TRAVELLERS obeyed a court order to move on - and moved just a few yards.
They quit their camp at Whitebirk, Blackburn, and moved a short distance across the nearby boundary to put themselves inside Hyndburn.
The move came after Blackburn Council officials obtained court orders to have the travellers removed. They finally left after seven weeks.
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