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    NEW CHEF WHO ‘COOKS WITH LOVE’ BRINGS TASTY NEW, HEARTWARMING DISHES TO VILLAGE PUB

    21st October 2022

    A talented young chef is cooking up a storm at a small Shepherd Neame pub in rural Kent. Since joining The Mermaid Inn in Bishopsbourne, near Canterbury, 22-year-old Levi Gilham has revitalised and expanded its menu, resulting in an ever-growing number of customers flocking to sample his delicious dishes.

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    SHEPHERD NEAME’S VISITOR CENTRE WINS ‘HIDDEN GEM’ ATTRACTION ACCOLADE FROM VISIT ENGLAND

    18th October 2022

    Shepherd Neame’s Visitor Centre at its Faversham brewery has been named a ‘Hidden Gem’ in VisitEngland’s Visitor Attraction Accolades, announced today (Tuesday, October 18). The Visitor Centre in Court Street, Faversham, was named among nine winners in the South East that go the extra mile to provide a high-quality day out.

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    PUT YOUR BEST FOOT FORWARD WITH SHEPHERD NEAME & KENT WILDLIFE TRUST’S DOG WALK THIS HALF TERM

    14th October 2022

    Walkers are being invited by Faversham-based brewer Shepherd Neame to kick off the half term holiday next week by joining a family-friendly nature dog walk in aid of its Charity of the Year, Kent Wildlife Trust (KWT).

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    CANADIAN BEVERLEY FINDS HER PERFECT NEW HOME RUNNING SHEPHERD NEAME’S THE WHARF

    13th October 2022

    There’ll be some cosmopolitan hospitality on offer at Shepherd Neame pub The Wharf from now on, with the arrival of new General Manager, Beverley Rose, who moved to the UK from Canada two years ago. Beverley, who ran a bustling restaurant in Vancouver before moving to the UK where she was born and lived until the age of three, is full of enthusiasm for her new role at the pub in Crossways, near Dartford.

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    SHEPHERD NEAME LICENSEE COULDN'T RESIST TAKING ON SECOND PUB THAT HAD A SPECIAL PLACE IN HER HEART

    3rd October 2022

    A Shepherd Neame licensee decided to snap up a second pub to run - which was where she had her first date with her partner. Georgina Paxton, who already runs The Hampton Inn in Herne Bay, took on The Rose Inn, less than two miles away, after long-serving licensee Karen Hazell retired last month.

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    KENT-BASED BREWER’S FIRST POP-UP DOG ‘PUB’ GETS A ROUND OF A-PAWS BY PUPS AT PAWS IN THE PARK

    21st September 2022

    Independent family brewer, Shepherd Neame, got plenty of pooch approval at Kent’s annual Paws in the Park dog show at the weekend when it launched its first pop-up dog ‘pub’. The ‘pub’, The Dog and Bear, was at both days of the popular event at the Kent Showground in Detling, near Maidstone.

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    CELEBRATE THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF KENTISH BAT AND TRAP WITH SHEPHERD NEAME

    16th September 2022

    Faversham brewer Shepherd Neame is inviting everyone to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Kentish sport bat and trap where it first began.

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    KENT-BASED BREWER GOES PAWS-ITIVELY CANINE CRAZY AS IT LAUNCHES ITS FIRST POP-UP DOG ‘PUB’ AT PAWS IN THE PARK

    12th September 2022

    Independent family brewer, Shepherd Neame, is set to get tails wagging at Kent’s annual Paws in the Park dog show next week as it launches its first ever pop-up dog ‘pub’. The ‘pub’ – entitled The Dog and Bear - will be at the two-day event at the Kent Showground in Detling, near Maidstone, on Saturday, September 17 and Sunday, September 18.

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    CELEBRATE THE RETURN OF FAVERSHAM HOP FESTIVAL WITH SHEPHERD NEAME

    31st August 2022

    After a two-year break due to the pandemic, Faversham’s popular annual Hop Festival returns this weekend (Saturday, September 3 and Sunday, September 4) – and principal sponsor Shepherd Neame is leading the celebrations.

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    INDEPENDENT BREWER’S BEERS OFFICIALLY WORLD CLASS

    31st August 2022

    Shepherd Neame’s beers have been honoured with three medals in the World Beer Awards 2022.

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    ENJOY A SPECIAL NEW DISPLAY FROM THE SHEPHERD NEAME ARCHIVES

    31st August 2022

    An exhibition of historic brewing artwork from Shepherd Neame’s archives is now on show at Faversham Town Hall.

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    GLAMOROUS GLAMPING PODS OPEN AT A KENT COUNTRY PUB

    27th August 2022

    Three glamping pods have been unveiled at a Shepherd Neame pub, set in the idyllic Kent countryside. The Woolpack at Benover in Yalding officially launched its three new luxury pods, which are set in a secluded two-acre field at the back of the pub, to guests earlier this month,

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