Shops close down and streets patrolled by cops as thousands of travellers gear up for 2nd day of Appleby Horse Fair

Dated:05/06/2025.2025 APPLEBY HORSE FAIR .Day 1 of the Appleby Horse Fair in Cumbria .Police stopping horse back rider in Appleby

SHOPS have shut down and cops are patrolling the streets as the historic Appleby Horse Fair continues.

Thousands of revellers gathered yesterday for the first day of the fair.

NNPThe small town has been left effectively shut down as the festival continues[/caption] NNPShops and businesses across the town have closed until the fair...