So it costs thousands of pounds (again) to clear up after travellers.

There is a very simple solution: spend those thousands of pounds in the winter putting up metal fences and lockable gates to stop them pitching up.

Why should council taxpaying people be pushed off public spaces because of them?

It’s time this wet Green council did something positive for Brighton residents instead of trying to befriend everybody. After all, travellers have made a choice to live the way they do.

Richard Goodliff, Dale Drive, Patcham