TRAVELLERS living at Dale Farm have lost their latest bid to stop Basildon Council evicting them.

Residents of the UK's largest illegal travellers' site were today refused permission to appeal against a High Court ruling giving the council the go-ahead to evict them.

However the council has said it will take a couple of days to get resources in place to carry out the planned eviction.

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