Travellers at a Chesterfield sports centre will not 'affect cricket festival'
The four caravans are at the rear of Queen’s Park Sports Centre, on Boythorpe Road.
A Chesterfield Borough Council spokesman has said the Chesterfield Festival of Cricket which returns on Sunday, July will be "unaffected" by the travellers.
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Hide AdThis is because the festival is on Queen’s Park which is separated from the sports centre by Boythorpe Avenue.
Sell-out on cards at Chesterfield’s cricket festivalA spokesman from the council said: "Our staff have visited the site this morning.
"If the travellers have not left tomorrow, they will be issued with a direction to leave the site.
"This will be followed by a summons on Friday and, if they have not left by the early part of next week, there will be a court hearing."