Four ales are served in this friendly, family owned community local. Some ales are from the wider Greene King range, but others are from smaller independent breweries such as Billericay, Colchester, Irwell Works and Tombstone. Live music most weekends with bands playing on the outdoor stage in the summer. Karaoke and quiz nights are held monthly along with events such as the annual three-legged charity race. Sports oriented with two dartboards and three large screen tv’s – one outside – showing a variety of sports.