The Chequers, Billericay is holding a beer festival over the weekend of 6th – 8th May.  There’s a hog roast in the day and in the evening a tempting selection of curries.  Entertainments are planned with music from live bands.  Up to 40 different real ales to try including some from Brentwood.

The event will be raising money for Help for Heroes.

Festival open Friday and Saturday noon to midnight and Sunday noon to 11pm.