In Bertie Park, Oxford, six caravans and other vehicles that had set up overnight were handed an eviction notice. The district council and Thames Valley Police issued a direction to leave the area by 10:00 am on 13 August.
According to other reports, five caravans with cars and dogs arrived overnight. Local residents reported fires being lit on dry grass and dogs running off-lead. Thames Valley Police visited the suspected unauthorised camp on Wednesday evening and held talks with the campers. The council is working to move the illegal camp on as soon as possible.
By Friday, 14 August, the area had been cleared and cleaned.