Halstead: Barrels of fun as annual event returns

Halstead: Barrels of fun as annual event returns Halstead: Barrels of fun as annual event returns

More than 100 people went full barrel for victory as a traditional Boxing Day event returned in Colne Engaine.

The annual Boxing Day barrel hunt at the Five Bells pub drew 130 competitors of varying ages and raised more than £500 for Essex Air Ambulance.

The aim was to walk either the 1.5-mile junior and family route or three-mile champions route, find one of six hidden barrels and bring it back to the pub as quickly as possible.

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