THE 18th Letchworth GC Beer and Cider Festival organised by the North Herts Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) takes place over three days starting tomorrow (Thursday) with a special brew to mark the occasion. Garden City 18 has been produced by the Buntingfo

THE 18th Letchworth GC Beer and Cider Festival organised by the North Herts Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) takes place over three days starting tomorrow (Thursday) with a special brew to mark the occasion.

Garden City 18 has been produced by the Buntingford Brewery to celebrate the festival's 18th birthday and after it is over the ale will go on sale at pubs served by the brewery.

There will be 50 real ales including those from local breweries, foreign beer in draught and in bottles as well as quality cider and Perry at the event at Plinston in Broadway starting today at 5pm and finishing at 11pm. On Friday and Saturday the event runs from noon until 11pm.

Entry is �1 before 4pm on Friday and �2 at all other times.