00:00Birmingham City Council is responding after travellers moved onto Swanshurst Park,
00:06prompting fresh complaints from nearby residents.
00:09Dozens of caravans and vehicles arrived at the park,
00:12with locals saying they're frustrated because similar encampments have happened before.
00:18The council says it is aware of the situation and is following the legal process required
00:23to deal with unauthorised encampments while assessing the site.
00:27It adds that every case must be considered individually,
00:31balancing the rights of all parties involved.
00:34Residents are calling for longer-term measures to prevent repeated occupations of Birmingham's parks,
00:40while some say stronger physical barriers are now needed.
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