The travellers were served with an eviction notice by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in February.

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Kathleen McCarthy is one of the travellers ignoring a new eviction notice and continuing to break the law.

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If you got a thirty day eviction notice, for example, you then had the right of appeal.

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In sum, a fine old mess for Robin Cook, Britain's ever-so-ethical foreign minister, who, as a young member of Parliament, railed against the islanders' eviction when it came to public notice in 1975.

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Instead of immediately ousting tenants and their belongings, once an eviction order is issued, the notice gives renters, who often aren't notified about foreclosure proceedings, seven days to contact the court.

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The owner of a property has the right to eject squatters without serving notice or applying to a court for an eviction order.

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