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Food, fun and a festival top the weekend agend

Local News by Nub News Reporter 27th Jan 2026  
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Across the weekend there will be a warm welcome at the Rising Sun in Stanford-le-Hope as it hosts its wineter Beer Festival.

Fund out more here: https://thurrock.nub.news/whats-on/leisure/beer-festival-87539

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If you love Reggae you'll be at home at the Ship on Dock Road in Grays on Friday.

https://thurrock.nub.news/whats-on/music/50-shades-of-reggae-87538

Laughter's on the menu with Russell Kane at the Thameside Theatre on Saturday night.

https://thurrock.nub.news/whats-on/theatre/chuckl-grays-with-headliner-russell-kane-87540

The ever popular Farmer's Market returns to Fobbing on Sunday.

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https://thurrock.nub.news/whats-on/food/farmers-market-87535

Grays' Community House hosts a drop in session organised by the London autism Group on Sunday - an opportunity to socialise and make new friends.

https://thurrock.nub.news/whats-on/community-events/community-cafe-drop-in-87536

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