Travellers have left Southern Country Park in Bishop’s Stortford after four days after East Herts Council sent in a specialist enforcement company. The “unauthorised encampment” got into the park last Thursday afternoon (August 29) and defied a council order served on Friday to clear the site by 9am on Monday (Sept 2). The local authority, which owns the Green Flag award-winning open space, called on the services of an enforcement company to move the travellers on. With the support of Hertfordshire police, the company moved them out of the district. Today (Tuesday), council contractors will cl…
