Mar 1, 2021 Hundreds of furious residents have signed a petition demanding a decision to place a travellers transit site in their area be reversed. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up An aerial view of the land where the traveller site is planned A decision by Walsall Council cabinet to create a facility for the gypsy, Roma and traveller (GRT) community in the borough on authority owned land in Pleck has been called in for a scrutiny meeting on Monday. Labour ward councillors and Walsall South MP Valerie Vaz, said residents in the area were not consulted on the plans and fear the site could add to issues already suffered in the area such as crime and anti-social behaviour.