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Greenacres site on Oxen Lane faces Christmas vacate order as Somerset Council ends two-decade case

A High Court final injunction means the Greenacres travellers' site in North Curry must be vacated by Christmas, closing a legal case Somerset Council has pursued for more than 20 years.

Somerset Council has welcomed a High Court ruling granting a final injunction in relation to the unauthorised residential occupation and development of land at Oxen Lane, North Curry [1]. BBC News Somerset reported that the council has been pursuing legal action over the Greenacres site for more than two decades [2]. The Somerset County Gazette reported that the Greenacres site on Oxen Lane must be vacated by Christmas after a new injunction was secured [3].

Sources

  1. Somerset Council news: High Court grants final injunction over unlawful Oxen Lane development
  2. BBC News Somerset: High Court orders travellers' site to be vacated
  3. Somerset County Gazette: Somerset travellers' site must be vacated by Christmas after High Court ruling

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