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Chief Executive's message 5 January 2021

5th January 2021

A message from our Chief Executive, Jonathan Neame, reflecting on the news from our Government about a third national lockdown.

Shepherd Neame named Brewery of the Year

4th January 2021

Chief Executive's message 18 December 2020

18th December 2020

An end of year message from our Chief Executive, Jonathan Neame, reflecting on 2020 and in spite of the challenges, some successes for the year to take into 2021.

KENT FAMILY FIRMS TEAM UP TO CREATE 100% NATURAL KENTISH BEER SOAP

4th December 2020

Independent family-run Kent businesses The Kentish Soap Company and Shepherd Neame have teamed up to create a new Kentish Beer Soap.

Chief Executive's message 27 November 2020

27th November 2020

A message from our Chief Executive, Jonathan Neame, following the Government announced that we will remain under tough restrictions at the end of this current lockdown, with 99% of the country in the highest two tiers and the whole of Kent in Tier 3.

INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM FOR BRITAIN’S OLDEST BREWER

12th November 2020

Shepherd Neame’s beers are officially world class.

CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S MESSAGE 3rd NOVEMBER 2020

3rd November 2020

A message from our Chief Executive, Jonathan Neame, following the announcement by our Government of a second national lockdown from Thursday, November 5 in response to the rising number of COVID-19 case numbers across the whole of the UK.

SUPPORTING KENT’S NEW KNOCK AND CHECK COMMUNITY CAMPAIGN

27th October 2020

Shepherd Neame invited three World War Two veterans - including a former long-serving licensee - for a special pub lunch to celebrate the launch of Kent Community Foundation (KCF)’s new Knock and Check campaign.

SHEPHERD NEAME TO EXTEND CHARITY PARTNERSHIP WITH ROYAL BRITISH LEGION INDUSTRIES

9th October 2020

Faversham-based brewery Shepherd Neame will be extending its charity partnership with Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) for an additional year in response to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis.

TRADING UPDATE AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

8th October 2020

Since our last update on 1 July 2020, nearly all of our pubs have re-opened, traded successfully and benefitted from the Eat Out To Help Out Scheme across the summer. Our London pubs have been the last to open and most of these in the last few weeks.

HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM TAKE OVER AWARD-WINNING VILLAGE GASTROPUB

6th October 2020

A new husband and wife team are behind the bar at award-winning gastropub The Kings Head in Wye.

Chief Executive's Announcement 24th September 2020

24th September 2020

We have today launched an extensive communications campaign across our estate to amplify the latest measures, including the Rule of Six, compulsory masks for team members and customers, and mandatory table service