English Winter Fair in Staffordshire cancelled due to bluetongue virus

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English Winter Fair in Staffordshire cancelled due to bluetongue virus
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Organisers say the risk of the disease spreading to the showground is 'too great'.

Organisers confirmed that the English Winter Fair, which was due to be held at Staffordshire County Showground on 16 and 17 November, would no longer go ahead.

But it said the continuing spread of the virus, partly caused by the “unseasonable” mild weather, meant the risk of the zone extending to the showground was “too great”.

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