Gypsies and Irish Travellers are recognised ethnic groups and protected from discrimination by law. Other travelling groups, not recognised by law, may also be able to receive support from us.
Gypsies and Travellers
Help and advice for Gypsies and Travellers
Medical services
Find a doctor, hospital or NHS dentist.
Housing and renting pitches
Find out if you can apply for housing and how to apply for a pitch.
Adult social care and childcare
See our adult social care dedicated website section for more details. You can also visit our Children's Safeguarding website.
Educational support
For more information and advice relating to support around schools and other education settings, please contact our Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Advisory Teacher.
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Advisory Teacher
Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice North Somerset can advise on benefits, form filling, disputes and hate incidents, and housing rights.