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by Traceybarkwill
Sat May 01, 2021 1:34 pm
Forum: North West
Topic: Help wanted to organise a SOTHO event - Lancashire
Replies: 8
Views: 5528

Re: Help wanted to organise a SOTHO event

And Abbie will appeal for members of her group to help I'm sure. Maybe she can put out an appeal too if you don't get any offers
by Traceybarkwill
Fri Apr 30, 2021 1:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What's the etymology?
Replies: 4
Views: 2002

Re: What's the etymology?

Simply "service area" or "Camping Car area"
by Traceybarkwill
Wed Apr 28, 2021 12:21 pm
Forum: Sleep Out To Help Out - SOTHO
Topic: Success with First Sleep Out to Help out in North Yorkshire
Replies: 1
Views: 2442

Success with First Sleep Out to Help out in North Yorkshire

A huge "Well done" and " thank you" to Abbie Silivistris of 'Motorhomes and Campervans against Litter' on the fantastic Sleep Out to Help Out that she organised in the village of Staithes in North Yorkshire. She liaised with a local cafe owner who, in turn, liaised with the land ...
by Traceybarkwill
Fri Apr 16, 2021 11:05 am
Forum: North East
Topic: Novice campaigner seeking backup
Replies: 4
Views: 3205

Re: Novice campaigner seeking backup

Hi, welcome. We have a, good string group in the North East so one of us could have a chat with you if you want. I think that now things are opening again, the personal touch might help. There are leaflets in merchandise & flyers on the website that you could print off & hand to them. I stay...
by Traceybarkwill
Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:47 pm
Forum: North East
Topic: Our first Northumberland Aire?
Replies: 0
Views: 949

Our first Northumberland Aire?

It looks like we have our first Northumberland Aire which will open for a week during the May/June half term then will be weekends only until the first week of July. It will have CDP, Water & bins 😊. It will be operating under the 56 day rule for now but will, hopefully, extend beyond that if al...
by Traceybarkwill
Sat Apr 10, 2021 2:47 pm
Forum: England
Topic: Sleep out to Help national initiative for Spring
Replies: 0
Views: 2247

Sleep out to Help national initiative for Spring

Good afternoon Everyone. Last year, a group of 8 of us organised and participated in a 'Sleep Out to Help Out' initiative at a Northumberland pub - The Dyke Neuk. This was very carefully planned in collaboration with the manager and we chose a quiet night (Thursday) so that we could optimise our con...
by Traceybarkwill
Wed Apr 07, 2021 10:45 pm
Forum: South West
Topic: Devon Live - "Chancers" in motorhomes face clampdown
Replies: 2
Views: 1392

Re: Devon Live - "Chancers" in motorhomes face clampdown

It's, difficult to know how to react or what to say. It looks like we're now being blamed for people who hire motorhomes & misbehave. They're going to provide for 'genuine' travellers so what are we? The comment from one respondent about getting police to bang on the door every hour through the ...
by Traceybarkwill
Wed Mar 31, 2021 11:01 pm
Forum: North East
Topic: New beach cafe working with Northumberland CC to allow parking on their site until they can start work.
Replies: 1
Views: 1102

New beach cafe working with Northumberland CC to allow parking on their site until they can start work.

I wonder if we can persuade this, company to allow us to overnight so we can have the opportunity to demonstrate the economic input we could have?

Article in Northumberland Gazette.
by Traceybarkwill
Wed Mar 31, 2021 9:58 pm
Forum: North East
Topic: Richmond, North Yorkshire
Replies: 6
Views: 2210

Re: Richmond, North Yorkshire

That is a fantastic letter - you have covered absolutely everything. As you mention, try other councillors & possibly keep the MP in the loop. Maybe we can carry out a "Sleep Out to Help Out" in Richmondshire at some point this year if we can find a business willing to accommodate us. 😊