Press releases

The Multi Agency Strategic Co-Ordinating Group which co-ordinates the Fair has been meeting since 2008 to help make the Fair safer and more enjoyable for both visitors and local residents. To see minutes of their meetings click here.

Horse Fair information for the media can be downloaded here.

Media releases about the Fair released by members of the Multi Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group are listed below.

30 Jun 2010 - Opportunity for public to give feedback on Appleby Fair 2010

08 Jun 2010 - Positive results for Public Agencies as number of arrests and incidents fall at Horse Fair

08 Jun 2010 - Fewer Warnings At This Year’s ‘Cordial’ Appleby Horse Fair

05 Jun 2010 - Trading Standards Seize £270k of Counterfeit Goods at Appleby Horse Fair

01 Jun 2010 - More RSPCA Inspectors Than Ever Before To Attend Appleby Horse Fair

01 Jun 2010 - Census team to explain new recognition for Gypsies and Travellers

01 Jun 2010 - Eden Transit Sites busy as Horse Fair starts in Earnest

26 May 2010 - Health help for travellers at Appleby Fair

25 May 2010 - Council services set for start of Horse Fair

24 May 2010 - Police adopt zero tolerance approach to violence and disorder

21 May 2010 - Unique chance to learn about Gypsy and Traveller culture

18 May 2010 - Heard the rumours? Now read the facts…

17 May 2010 - Drivers on A66 urged to take care at Appleby Horse Fair

12 May 2010 - Plan Your Journey to Appleby Fair Online

17 Mar 2010 - Three and a half years for Appleby Fair drug dealer

16 Mar 2010 - Funding help for Appleby Horse Fair

11 Mar 2010 - Horse Fair Food permits and arrangements   

10 Mar 2010 - Planning for Appleby Horse Fair in full flow

 

For older media releases please click here.

 

 

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