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We’re a real gypsy family of 29 people – traditions people don’t know including why we jump over brooms & burn caravans
A FAMILY of Romani Gypsies have lifted the lid on their ‘proud’ traditions, busting myths peddled by TV shows and revealing ...
I'm a Romany gypsy great-grandfather of 19 - people look down on us...but here's why they are wrong
Oldy Herring, 67, the elder of the family unit, said a number of stereotypes now existed because of shows like My Big Fat ...
'We're a real gypsy family and everything people say about us is nonsense'
The family has blamed popular TV shows such as My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding for creating a false impression about their community ...
I'm a real life Gypsy and and myths are 'nonsense' - life is all about love and bleach
Oldy Herring and his Romani Gypsy family say they have been forced to 'set the record straight' on their culture - and how it is portrayed in the media - following their move to a permanent site in th ...
'I'm a real Gypsy, life isn't about fights, it's about love, toilets and bleach'
A Romani Gypsy family have slammed 'nonsense' TV shows like My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding for perpetuating myths about their ...
Romani Gypsy families living at Wigmore park-and-ride speak out after court battle in bid to challenge ‘made up and offensive’ stereotypes
A group of Romani Gypsy families who won a legal fight to remain on a former coach park have spoken out against “made up and offensive” stereotypes.
The Bolton News on MSN14d
Bolton dance group viral success aims to shed new light Traveller and Gypsy culture
A Bolton dance group that has racked up over 25 million views on TikTok and Facebook hopes this viral fame will go some way ...
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Gypsy family living on M2 car park lift lid on 'grabbing' and not using caravan loos
Oldy Herring says people look down on gypsies due to common misconceptions spread by TV shows like My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding ...
Why Gypsy-Traveller apology is just the start for Swinney
John Swinney's apology to Gypsy-Travellers will be seen as long overdue by campaigners. But really it is just the start.
The exact moment I realised I was a gay gypsy terrified me – but it was family’s reaction that really shocked me
MARRYING a woman and having lots of children is how those in the traveller community expected my life to play out. So when I finally found the courage to break from the Romany Gypsy ...