TRAVELLERS who set up camp in Prospect Park in January have left the site.

Reading Borough Council (RBC) confirmed the group left the site overnight.

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A spokesperson said they will be arranging for the area to be "cleared and secured".

Travellers set up an encampment in Prospect Park on January 29 shortly after a group were evicted from Church End Lane, Tilehurst, after settling there just before Christmas.

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It's not known whether the groups are the same.

About six caravans were spotted in Prospect Park on the day they arrived.