Dorchester's popular beer festival has kicked off today (Friday) with people queuing down the street to get in.

Dorchester Beerex is offering around 80 ales and 21 ciders with live music on Friday and Saturday.

Tickets are still available from the Convivial Rabbit and Copper St Brewery, along with Brace of Butchers and online at camrawdorset.org.uk. They cost £10 and include a commemorative glass, two halves of beer and a programme.

Customers will be asked to leave contact details on purchase of ticket in able to trace customers in the event of a coronavirus incident.

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