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Bishop Auckland Food Festival is back this weekend! Here's all you need to know
Published April 17, 2024 1.55pm
Bishop Auckland Food Festival returns to the town this weekend, bringing celebrity chefs, street food traders, live entertainment, and fun family activities.
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More than 150 traders confirmed for Bishop Auckland Food Festival
Published April 10, 2024 11.18am
Curries, crepes, cocktails and mocktails will be among the mouthwatering delights on offer at next weekend's Bishop Auckland Food Festival.
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Specialist markets coming to 11 County Durham centres
Published April 05, 2024 10.45am
New markets ranging from street food to Christmas markets will be coming to locations across County Durham.
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Live music, theatre and comedy to fill the streets at Bishop Auckland Food Festival
Published March 27, 2024 9.59am
A feast of free family fun lies in wait for visitors to this year's Bishop Auckland Food Festival.
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Coal mining inspires opening act of Durham Brass 2024
Published March 20, 2024 9.09am
An album which tells the story of the rise and fall of coal mining is to be performed in full at Durham Cathedral, as one of the region's most popular music festivals returns.
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Three more celebrity chefs confirmed for Bishop Auckland Food Festival
Published February 20, 2024 10.55am
A BBC Saturday Kitchen presenter, an award-winning chef and a food content creator with millions of TikTok views will headline the Sunday cookery demonstration slots at this year's Bishop Auckland Food Festival weekend.
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Running festival returns to help County Durham take the sporting lead
Published February 02, 2024 3.56pm
The Durham City Run Festival will return in July 2024, with some significant changes, including a new partner and revised race routes.
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BOSH! First celebrity chefs revealed for this year's Bishop Auckland Food Festival
Published February 01, 2024 10.52am
A duo billed as "the world's biggest vegan and plant-based chefs" are among the headliners at this year's Bishop Auckland Food Festival, organisers have revealed.
