Appleby Fair 2023
Warm weather sees another high turnout at 2023 Appleby Horse Fair
3 months 3 weeks
Appleby Horse Fair 2023 was one of the busiest Fairs in recent years, with the number of caravans
Fair attendees urged to be mindful of E. coli infection risks
3 months 3 weeks
With the Fair underway, everyone attending needs to be aware of the risks of E.coli infection.
Horse Welfare - Extra precautions advised as hot weather forecast for Appleby Horse Fair 2023
3 months 3 weeks
Fairgoers at Appleby are being advised to make sure their horses get plenty of extra rest and reh
Update: Bridge reopened in Appleby after ordnance found in river
3 months 4 weeks
The following was released by Cumbria Constabulary at 2pm today (6 June)
Appleby and Kirkby Stephen Licensed Premises Update - 2023
4 months 4 days
Update on which licensed premises will be open in Appleby, Kirkby Stephen and the surrounding are
Durham County Council confirm temporary stop over areas ahead of Appleby Fair
4 months 1 week
Preparations are being made across County Durham ahead of Gypsies and Travellers making the journ
People urged not to set off too soon ahead of Appleby Horse Fair 2023
4 months 3 weeks
A month ahead of the 2023 Appleby Horse Fair, Fair-goers who bring trailers (towed caravans) are
Are you and your children vaccinated against Measles, Mumps and Rubella?
5 months 2 days
There have recently been confirmed cases of measles circulating in the North West - so it's impor
Motorists urged to drive carefully following biggest Fair in years
1 year 3 months
As the biggest Appleby Horse Fair in recent years comes to a close, all road users are urged to b
Update to traffic restrictions
1 year 3 months
A road closure has been put in place, in the vicinity of the Midland Hotel, to help facilitate th
Car park and traffic restrictions information updated
1 year 3 months
A map has been produced to highlight the latest information about car parks and traffic restricti
Temporary One-Way System Roman Road, Garbridge Lane and Station Road, Appleby
1 year 3 months
Please see the latest location plan in relation to one-way systems
Emergency temporary speed restriction introduced on Powis Lane
1 year 3 months
An emergency temporary 40 mph speed restriction is now in place on the C3063 Powis Lane, near Lon
Car parking during Appleby Horse Fair
1 year 3 months
Please see the below information about car park changes for this year’s Appleby Horse Fair.
Police urge caution on roads ahead of 2022 Appleby Horse Fair
1 year 3 months
Cumbria Police is urging motorists to drive cautiously and the public to report concerns so they
Essential info on taking horses to Northern Ireland
1 year 3 months
Defra has drawn up some information for anyone visiting Appleby Horse Fair who might be Importing
Public urged to speak up about Horse Fair issues
1 year 4 months
Eden residents are being urged to speak up about any issues that arise during this year’s Appleby
Daily community meetings start this week
1 year 4 months
This week the daily Community Action Groups begin which will give Eden residents the opportunity
Drop-In Sessions to be held in Kirkby Lonsdale and Sedbergh
1 year 4 months
Cumbria Police, South Lakeland District Council, and Cumbria County Council are hosting community
Sixty people attend Appleby Horse Fair meeting
1 year 4 months
Around sixty people attended a public meeting in Appleby last week to discuss this year's Horse F
Eleven licensed premises to shut during Appleby Horse Fair 2019
1 year 4 months
Please note that some licensed premises in Appleby and Kirkby Stephen will be closed during Apple
Stopping places information for 2022 available
1 year 4 months
We have updated all the information on stopping places for those travelling to this year's fair i
Information on temporary stopping places in Alston
1 year 5 months
Only one area of private land is available at Alston, this is: TYNE WILLOWS
Appleby Horse Fair 2021 evaluation report published
1 year 7 months
The Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordination Group (MASCG) has published its annual evaluation report
Appleby Horse Fair 2022 date moved to avoid Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations
1 year 12 months
Members of the Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Coordinating Group (MASCG) have agreed t
Covid vaccination opportunities made available at Appleby Horse Fair
2 years 1 month
An opportunity for people to get their Covid vaccination is being made available for people at Ap
River Warning: Obstruction discovered
2 years 1 month
As part of usual pre-fair preparations, a multi-agency effort has been taking place to clear the
Update on licensed premises for 2021 Horse Fair
2 years 1 month
UPDATE: The Three Greyhounds Inn at Great Asby will close from today (9th August) until 18th
Appleby Horse Fair Community Action Groups begin on 2 August
2 years 2 months
Next week, from 2nd August, the daily Community Action Groups begin and will run until 11th Augus
Notice - Horse tethering in Kirkby Stephen
2 years 2 months
Please note that the same policy regarding horse tethering in Kirkby Stephen will be being follow
Don’t arrive too soon ahead of Appleby Horse Fair
2 years 2 months
A month ahead of the rearranged date for Appleby Horse Fair 2021, Fair-goers who bring trailers (
Appleby Horse Fair 2021 - MASCG preparing for an August fair
2 years 5 months
Yesterday (April 20) the Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group met again
Appleby Horse Fair 2021 - Update 29/3/21
2 years 6 months
Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group met today to discuss the 2021 Fair.
Appleby Horse Fair 2021 - Update
2 years 7 months
Following the Government’s ‘Roadmap’ announcement last week, members of Appleby Horse Fair Multi
Appleby Horse Fair MASCG grateful to those people who stayed away
3 years 3 months
The Chair of the Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group (MASCG) has thanke
'The health of everyone must be the priority during this national health crisis'
3 years 4 months
Appleby Horse Fair 2020 will not take place.
COVID-19: Appleby Horse Fair 2020 will not take place - don't travel to Cumbria
3 years 5 months
People in the Gypsy and Traveller community and the settled community are being thanked for their
COVID-19: Appleby Horse Fair 2020 will not take place - please stay home and do not travel to Appleby
3 years 6 months
**Please note the Trotting events due to take place at the end of May 2020 will also,
Positive response to non-emergency 101 option - police
4 years 3 months
A new Appleby Horse Fair non-emergency reporting option introduced ahead of the 2019 fair has pro
As Appleby Horse Fair 2019 winds down, people asked to take care on the roads
4 years 3 months
Despite heavy rainfall for most of Saturday, the number of caravans at Appleby Horse Fair held st
Appleby Update: Heavy rainfall predicted for Friday afternoon and Saturday
4 years 3 months
Below released on behalf of Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group
South Lakeland Community Drop in events for Appleby Fair 2019
4 years 4 months
As the annual Appleby Fair approaches,
Community meetings to be held across Eden prior to Appleby Horse Fair
4 years 4 months
Community Action Group meetings (CAGs) are being held across Eden in the lead up to Appleby Horse
A685 warning issued ahead of Appleby Horse Fair
4 years 5 months
Gypsies and Travellers who stopped on the A685 prior to the Horse Fair last year are being advise
Fair-goers urged to avoid early arrival ahead to 2019 Appleby Horse Fair
4 years 5 months
The following has been released on behalf of the Appleby Horse Fair Multi-Agency Strategic Co
'Cultural Evening' to be held in Kirkby Stephen ahead of Appleby Horse Fair
4 years 5 months
A Gypsy and Traveller ‘Cultural Evening’ is to be held in Kirkby Stephen later this month aimed a
Deadline extended for Appleby Fair Strategy public consultation
4 years 8 months
The Draft Appleby Fair Strategy has gone out to public consultation.
Councillor Karen Greenwood joins Horse Fair MASCG as elected representative
4 years 8 months
Eden District Council has appointed Councillor Karen Greenwood (Independent Group/Appleby Ward) a