Appleby Horse Fair: Police praise gypsies, travellers, visitors and locals

Police have been thanked for swiftly responding to incidents on Saturday. Credit: ITV Border

Cumbria Police have praised gypsies, travellers, local people, and visitors to this year's Appleby Horse Fair.

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Cumbria Police were called to a number of incidents on Saturday, but have praised everyone involved in the Fair for a relatively trouble free year.

The gypsy and traveller representative on the Multi Agency Strategic Co-ordinating Group (which ensures security at the Fair), has also thanked the police.