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- Hello and welcome to The Northern Echo's live blog from the Seaham Food Festival
- It's Daniel Hordon here and I'll be on the ground at the event giving you the latest updates
- Thousands of people are set to descend on the County Durham coast this weekend for the annual event
- The event is held on Saturday and Sunday (August 6-7) and will see around 100 stalls offering their food and drink
- Celebrity chefs are also attending with live cooking shows
- You do not need to have a ticket to enter the free event on either day.
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