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Caravans ordered to move from historic fort site

20.07.2026 11:22 1 min 1 source

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Caravans ordered to move from historic fort site — Original source: Yahoo News Canada

Legal notices under Section 77 have been issued to caravan dwellers at Clifford's Fort in North Shields' Fish Quay area. North Tyneside Council warned that prosecution could follow if the encampment does not leave the Grade II listed site. An experimental traffic regulation order has also been introduced to discourage overnight parking.

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Caravans ordered to move from historic fort site

Legal notices under Section 77 have been issued to caravan dwellers at Clifford's Fort in North Shields' Fish Quay area. North Tyneside Council warned...

20.07.2026 Yahoo News Canada ENG Original source

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