Come and speak to your locally elected representative of the Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group (MASCG) for Appleby Horse Fair, Cllr Graham Simpkins, Westmorland and Furness Council Member for Appleby and Brough.
Appleby Horse Fair 2023 was one of the busiest Fairs in recent years, with the number of caravans and bowtops in attendance only slightly down on last year.
Fairgoers at Appleby are being advised to make sure their horses get plenty of extra rest and rehydration to help them stay happy and healthy in the hot weather that’s been forecast.
The following was released by Cumbria Constabulary at 2pm today (6 June).
The bridge in Appleby has been reopened after the ordnance recovered from the river today (6 June) was found to be an inert training round.
A month ahead of the 2023 Appleby Horse Fair, Fair-goers who bring trailers (towed caravans) are being reminded of the importance of planning ahead and not arriving too soon.
There have recently been confirmed cases of measles circulating in the North West - so it's important to make sure your family's vaccinations are up to date.