THE newly installed mayor of Thurrock, cllr Cathy Kent opened the Thurrock Beer Festival for 2016.
It is one of the most anticipated festivals of the year and there was a queue of eager beer fans waiting outside the Civic Hall on a bright Tuesday morning.
YT spoke to one of the organisers, Lisa Ridley as they anticipated another busy five day festival.
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