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Park Tavern marks its place in Swale Camra's 50-year history

13 March, 2026 | Pubs
Members of the Swale branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) returned to the place where it all began at the weekend – The Park Tavern in Sittingbourne - to mark their 50th anniversary.
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The Hoop and Grapes reopens following £1.8m transformation

2 March, 2026 | Pubs
A spectacular transformation of Shepherd Neame’s historic Farringdon pub, The Hoop and Grapes, was officially celebrated by hundreds of guests on Wednesday (February 25).
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1000 balloons mark the Hoop & Grapes re-opening

6 February, 2026 | Pubs
More than 1,000 balloons billow above historic City pub the Hoop & Grapes to mark its reopening.
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Historic City pub to reopen

9 January, 2026 | Pubs
Independent family brewer and pub company Shepherd Neame is to reopen landmark Farringdon pub The Hoop and Grapes in February following a £1.8m transformation.
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Manor Farm Barn unveils £60K refurbishment

24 November, 2025 | Pubs
Shepherd Neame has completed a £60,000 refurbishment of Manor Farm Barn in Southfleet.
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A packed house celebrates the official reopening of Shepherd Neame's The White Horse and Bower

17 October, 2025 | Pubs
Shepherd Neame’s Westminster pub, The White Horse and Bower, officially reopened on Wednesday evening (October 15) to rapturous applause from a packed house following its stunning £950,000 refurbishment.
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Shepherd Neame's White Horse and Bower is 'beautiful' following its £950K transformation

25 September, 2025 | Pubs
The White Horse and Bower may have originally opened as a pub back in 1816, but its new General Manager, Aura Bodian, believes she has a stunning pub that’s as good as new – and more!
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General Manager Duncan puts customer service at the heart of running The George Hotel

17 September, 2025 | Pubs
There’s not much that fazes the new manager of Shepherd Neame’s George Hotel in Cranbrook, Duncan Moore, as he brings with him just over 30 years’ experience in the hospitality industry.
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Historic Westminster pub reopens following stunning £950,000 transformation

10 September, 2025 | Pubs
The White Horse and Bower, a landmark pub just minutes from Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, has reopened following a stunning £950,000 refurbishment by independent family brewer Shepherd Neame.
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Shepherd Neame's Deal Hoy sets sail again with local couple at the helm

15 August, 2025 | Pubs
New licensee of Shepherd Neame’s The Deal Hoy, Andrew Freeman, has just one goal on reopening the historic pub which is to keep the locals happy – after all, he was one himself until very recently!
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