Hundreds of Gypsies and travellers return Cotswold town of Stow-on-the-Wold for horse fair festival

Hundreds of Gypsies and travellers return to the quaint Cotswold town of Stow-on-the-Wold for biannual horse fair festival after event was cancelled last year in pandemic

  • Hundreds of people from Gypsy and traveller communities attended the biannual Stow Gypsy Horse Fair
  • It is believed the event was first held in 1476 but today’s was very muddy owing to the recent bad weather
  • Both of last year’s events, traditionally held in May and October were cancelled because of the pandemic  

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