Today, Friends, Families and Travellers sent off its General Election 2024 campaign, ‘What matters to us’: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people on what they want to see from the next government to all major political parties, […]
Today, a High Court Judge declared key provisions in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (Police Act 2022), which gave police the power to ban Gypsies and Travellers from an area for up to
PLEASE NOTE: Itinerant Boaters (on a boat with a continuous cruising licence), and Gypsies and Travellers living on roadside camps are not eligible for either of the below grants. We are continuing talks with the Department
New energy grants to support Gypsy and Traveller people with costs Read More »
Friends, Families and Travellers, a charity supporting Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities across the UK, has become the newest member of the National Emergencies Trust’s National Charitable Partners programme, which aims to ensure that when domestic
National Emergencies Trust partners with Friends, Families and Travellers Read More »
Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) released a new report on tackling suicide inequalities in Gypsy and Traveller communities, produced in collaboration with the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID). The report, which can also
Today, Friends, Families and Travellers (FFT) is launching the ‘Oak Project’, a partnership aimed at increasing site provision across England in line with the needs of Gypsy and Traveller people, funded by the Oak Foundation. The
New partnership launched to tackle Gypsy and Traveller accommodation crisis Read More »
After months of work with a steering group of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller people, Friends, Families and Travellers are proud to share that in June 2022 we will be marking Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month
‘What Makes A Home?’: FFT theme for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month 2022 Read More »
Friends, Families and Travellers was set up over 25 years ago to support the nomadic way of life in modern Britain. Our mission has always been and always will be to create a safer, more just
FFT Statement on Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill Read More »
Friends, Families and Travellers have submitted an application to the Supreme Court with London Gypsies & Travellers and the Derbyshire Gypsy Liaison Group to overturn a Court of Appeal ruling on wide injunctions. In January, a
Traveller injunctions ruling may be taken to Supreme Court Read More »
