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A Community Already on the Brink
Claire Rice looks at how the proposed changes in welfare support for the disabled is likely to impact the Gypsy and Traveller community...
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Seize the day
April 8th is celebrated around the world as Romany Nation Day. But did you know it started here in the UK in 1971 when Romany and...
Apr 51 min read
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Bench Mark
Drive 2 Survive has made and installed a memorial bench to a Simey Doherty , a young Traveller man who took his own life. Please listen...
Mar 141 min read
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United we stand
Drive2Survive was founded to fight the introduction of new anti travelling powers in 2021. So we fully support the UN's Call to Repeal...
Mar 72 min read
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Basildon Council must do more to help Gypsies and Travellers
Nearly a quarter of a century after the traumatic eviction of over 80 Traveller families from their homes on a former scrap yard at Dale...
Feb 263 min read
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A Stallion for Appleby
Drive 2 Survive has made a sculpture of a Gypsy cob Stallion for the town of the Appleby. If you would like to support the planning...
Feb 253 min read
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The Devil is in the Detail
A report leaked today by the Scottish Traveller activist Dr Lynne Tammi reveals the terrible history of how Scotland has treated it's...
Feb 142 min read
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Reaching for the Rope
A new investigation into the suicide epidemic among Gypsies, Roma and Travellers by Drive 2 Survive co-chair Jake Bowers has revealed a...
Dec 20, 20242 min read
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Cattle plod
Distressing footage of Gypsy and Traveller children being forcibly herded onto a train in Manchester has emerged over the weekend. Drive...
Nov 24, 20244 min read
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Lest we forget
As Britain marks Armistice Day, Chris Penfold Brown remembers the time she and other Romanies and Travellers went to the cenotaph to...
Nov 7, 20241 min read
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