Travellers set up at Daedalus airport site in Lee-on-the-Solent, police confirm

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A group of travellers have been spotted setting up in Lee-on-the-Solent near the Daedalus airport site.

The police have taken to Facebook to update people on the travellers that have set up in Lee-on-the-Solent. The police have been working with the local council and they have now served a notice under Section 60c of the criminal justice & public order act requesting they leave the site by 11am this morning (May 29). The Facebook post said: “We are aware that a group from the travelling community have set up camp at the Daedalus airport site. In partnership with the local council we have been assessing the situation this morning, ensuring we take into consideration the needs of both communities.I can confirm that we have now.”

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