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Thursday, Jun 6

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Here come the girls! Glamorous travellers descend on Appleby as the beers start to flow with riders taking their horses for dips in the river as police appeal for calm

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Around 30,000 visitors from all over Europe have descended on t he small town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, after arriving in trains of caravans, cars, and carts for the annual festival.

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Horse dies at Appleby as thousands of travellers descend on Cumbrian town for annual fair: RSPCA launch CCTV appeal after

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After a three-year-old stallion was 'worked to death' at the Appleby Horse Fair, the RSPCA has launched a CCTV appeal for those responsible.

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They're not horsing around! Woman takes her steed for a ride through the river as travellers pitch up their caravans on first day of Appleby fair - but locals fear trouble ahead

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The small town of Appleby, Cumbria is usually home to around 3000 residents but this week will see this figure balloon to more than 30,000 as visitors from all over Europe flock to trade goods there.

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Appleby Horse Fair: Travellers arriving for Europe's biggest gypsy meet

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Around 40,000 people are expected to descend on the small town in Cumbria, which is home to around 3,000 people, over the next seven days.

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Woman rides horse through river at Appleby fair as pubs and shops close with 10,000 travellers packing into town

TRAVELLERS are arriving on horseback for this year’s Appleby fair, as locals board up pubs and close shops.

Woman rides horse through river at Appleby fair as pubs and shops close with 10,000 travellers packing into town

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TRAVELLERS are arriving on horseback for this year’s Appleby fair, as locals board up pubs and close shops.

12

Third of Brit travellers will be watching Euro 2024 from outside the UK

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Many football fans have accidentally booked their summer holidays during the Euro 2024 tournament - and they're all thrilled with the unexpected development

10

Roads are gridlocked as travellers and gypsies head to Appleby horse fair but locals brace themselves after last year's festivities descended into chaos

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Trains of caravans, cars, and trucks can be seen snaking down the winding roads of Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria where the event, which dates back to 1775, will take place until June 12.

09

When Mini Travellers went to The Great Estate Festival

It was a gloriously sunny weekend when we arrived at The Great Estate Festival. We’d heard that it was ‘a rambunctious garden fete’ and couldn’t wait to explore. We all felt a little like Alice entering wonderland when we stepped through…

06

Travellers issued with £200 airport 'mistake' warning ahead of summer getaway

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It's a mistake that many of us make when we're heading off in a rush

03

Hong Kong travellers, industry players hail new high-speed sleeper train as ‘game changer’

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Reliability of schedules, internet access and appeal to those averse to flying among reasons for attractiveness of new train service.

Wednesday, Jun 5

23

Travellers and gypsies drive horses and carts through the streets as organisers make final preparations ahead of Appleby fair

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Travellers and gypsies can be seen driving horses and carts through the streets as the organisers make final preparations ahead of the Appleby Horse Fair.

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Travellers face uncertainty as Aer Lingus pilots vote on possible strike action

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Union members balloted following rejection of Labour Court deal

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Travellers and gypsies arrive on horses ahead of Appleby fair as locals vow to close pubs and board up shops in bid to avoid repeat of last year's chaos

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Appleby Horse Fair, which starts tomorrow and ends on June 12, is an annual gathering of gypsies and travellers in the town of Appleby, Westmorland.

14

Warning to travellers over major passport check change that could be 'chaos'

The change is designed to speed up passport control, but one expert has warned that it relies on tech working well

Travellers warned about major passport check change that could be 'chaos'

The change is designed to speed up passport control, but one expert has warned that it relies on tech working well

13

25 travellers intercepted on flights from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Ghana and Nigeria deported at OR Tambo

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Twenty-five foreigners were intercepted and deported by Border Management Authority immigration officials at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday night trying to enter South Africa illegally.

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Rail travellers get 24-hour warning to take action or account won't work

In what users described as a 'last minute' alert people are being told that unless they update the Railcard app it stops working on June 6

Rail travellers get 24-hour warning to take action or account won't work

In what users described as a 'last minute' alert people are being told that unless they update the Railcard app it stops working on June 6

Travellers accused of causing carnage after setting up camp on Shrewsbury golf course

Travellers have been accused of stealing balls, clubs and assaulting players after setting up on a golf course.