Thursday 29 May 2014

Cumbria Police issue warning ahead of horse fair

From the North West Evening Mail

CUMBRIA Police have warned drivers to be careful of congestion caused by an annual horse fair.

Officers have warned that the A685 between Kirkby Stephen and Brough as the road has become congested in the build up to this year’s Appleby Fair.

Police have received reports from concerned motorists about the risk of Gypsy and Traveller community setting up a temporary encampment immediately adjacent to the busy A685.

Caravans, bow tops and tethered horses are lined up along the road and the police would like everyone to take extreme care.

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