On Wednesday 22nd April, the winners of the Friends Families and Travellers Awards 2026 were announced at South East Dance Space, in Brighton. The evening was a great success – the space was filled with chatter, […]
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Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) is excited to announce the launch of FFT’s theme for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month (GRTHM) 2026: ‘Onwards with Hope’. This year, GRTHM will be focusing on present and future
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Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) are proud to announce the shortlist for the Friends, Families and Travellers Awards 2026! The awards celebrate inspiring individuals from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities who have made a special contribution
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Rosie Fox is Paralegal at Public Interest Law Centre and has previously worked in the advocacy and casework team at Friends, Families and Travellers. She is an all-round good egg, and one of the most passionate
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Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) is pleased to announce that the Government’s amendment to the Crime and Policing Bill (CPB) has been accepted, in a major win for Gypsy and Traveller communities. The amendment will
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Gypsy Traveller Law Network Launched Last month saw the new ‘Gypsy and Traveller Law Network’ (GTLN) launch event at Garden Court Chambers (GCC), the newly established network is made up of legal professionals representing Gypsy and
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Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) is asking Gypsy and Traveller people to respond to its survey drawn from parts of a government consultation on changes to the planning system. The original 123-page consultation features 225
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The Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) report Trapped in the Turnstile, originally published in March 2025, has now been out for a year. The report offers a first-hand insight into young Romany, Roma and Traveller people’s
Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) can reveal that the Government will push to remove one of the harshest anti-Traveller provisions of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (PCSCA), following a Declaration of Incompatibility
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