Council seeks potential sites for travellers.A CHESHIRE Cheshire, county, England Cheshire (chĕsh`ər), county (1991 pop. 937,300), 901 sq mi (2,334 sq km), W central England. The county seat is Chester. The terrain is generally low, flat, and fertile. council is launching an online consultation about potential sites for gypsies Gypsies or Gipsies [from Egypt, because of an inaccurate idea that Gypsies came from a so-called Little Egypt], a traditionally nomadic people with particular folkways and a unique language, found on every continent; they often refer to and travellers. Vale Royal Vale Royal is a local government district and borough in Cheshire, North West England. It contains the towns of Northwich, Winsford and Frodsham. It takes its name from Vale Royal Abbey, formerly one of the largest in England, which was situated near the village of Whitegate. Borough Council has identified the need for between 17 and 23 permanent pitches for gypsies and travellers across the borough, between now and 2011. The consultation aims to give residents, businesses and others the opportunity to express their opinions on four sites. People who wish to take part in the online consultation can do so by logging on to www.vale royal.gov See .gov and GovNet. (networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies. .uk. The consultation will be online from Friday July 18. |
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