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One of a North East town’s biggest and most colourful events is set to return with a weekend of music, food, culture and family entertainment. The Middlesbrough Mela, the UK’s longest-running event of ...

Mela organisers reveal that rehearsals are already under way for what promises to be an electrifying performance ...