Southend News
Camp Cuckoo campaigners move on
11:59am Thursday 18th March 2010
PROTESTERS on the Camp Cuckoo protest site have moved on after Southend Council was granted an eviction order at the High Court.
In a hearing at the High Court in the Strand, London, the council were given an order of possession to evict the campaigners.
Nine protesters turned up at the court carrying a picture of their cat which was named in the court papers.
The council have also been awarded limited costs.
The group packed up and left this afternoon.
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