A young woman who has been to Appleby Horse Fair every year of her life has hit back at claims of animal abuse and antisocial behaviour. Lara Houlden, 29, loves the gathering of gypsies and ...

This year's Appleby Horse Fair - now in its 249th year - takes place between 5-11 June. The annual event is one of the largest gatherings for Gypsies and travellers in Europe, with its key focus ...

The Appleby Horse Fair, which begins today in Cumbria, has been a mainstay of the gypsy calendar since the early 20th-century. Above: The fair in the 1980s.

The annual horse fair in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, began on June 6. Pictures taken this morning show the start of the clean-up operation, as a man in a high-viz picks through what was left.

THOUSANDS of travellers gathered for Appleby Horse Fair as the annual event kicked off today. Tens of thousands of visitors flooded into the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria,… ...

FASCINATING photographs show how the Appleby Horse Fair has evolved over the years and turned into a world-famous event. Pictures dating as far back as the 1930s show some of the thousands of peopl… ...

A GYPSY has shared her thoughts on Appleby Horse Fair – after claims that the popular traveller event is ‘dangerous’. Around 10,000 travellers flocked to Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, at … ...

Market town shuts down pubs and cafes as 10,000 travellers arrive for Appleby Horse Fair EXCLUSIVE: Pub landlord reveals that in previous years police have stood by and let havoc rip fearing they ...

A MASSIVE clean up has started after piles of rubbish were left behind as thousands of travellers attended the Appleby Horse Fair. Around 10,000 travellers flocked to Appleby-in-Westmorel… ...

The gathering, said to be the biggest traditional gypsy fair in Europe, saw around 10,000 people from the Gypsy and traveller community flock to the market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. ‌ ...

Counterfeit goods worth £38,000, including sunglasses which could pose a "serious risk of eye damage", have been seized at Appleby Horse Fair.

Counterfeit goods worth £38,000, including sunglasses which could pose a "serious risk of eye damage", have been seized at Appleby Horse Fair. Fake Chanel, Ray Ban, Celine, Prada and Cartier ...