SECURITYMay 23 · 07:47 UTCDAILY MAIL

Traveller gangs prepare for Bank Holiday land grabs: Councils and villages on 'red alert' - as construction firm boss arranges for lorry loads of aggregate to be delivered to sites across Surrey and Sussex

Traveller gangs are preparing for land grabs during a Bank Holiday, prompting councils and villages in Surrey and Sussex to issue 'red alerts'. A construction firm boss is arranging lorry loads of aggregate to be delivered to affected sites in the region.

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