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THE SPORTSMAN IN SEASALTER NAMED IN THE TOP 10 BEST GASTROPUBS IN BRITAIN AT ESTRELLA DAMM AWARDS 2023

25th January 2023

The Sportsman in Seasalter has been named one of Britain’s top 10 best gastropubs in Britain for a seventh time at the Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs Awards.

SHEPHERD NEAME PUB MANAGERS CELEBRATE 30 YEARS – WITH 30 HAPPY COUPLES

19th January 2023

A husband and wife team who have managed a Shepherd Neame venue for 30 years celebrated the milestone with 30 couples who have married there over the years – including several brides in their wedding dresses.

PRESENTER GREGG WALLACE HEADS TO HIS HOME COUNTY TO SAMPLE SHEPHERD NEAME’S BEER AS PART OF A BRAND NEW PODCAST SERIES WITH SOUTHEASTERN

16th January 2023

Independent Kent family brewer and pub company Shepherd Neame features in a brand new podcast series presented by Gregg Wallace, who lives in the county.

A FRESH NEW FEEL FOR SHEPHERD NEAME SEAFRONT SITE

22nd December 2022

The welcome at Shepherd Neame’s Minnis Bay Bar and Brasserie in Birchington just got even warmer, as the seafront site has undergone a revamp.

SHEPHERD NEAME PUB THE STAG INN SCOOPS PUB OF THE YEAR ACCOLADE IN ANNUAL TOURISM AWARDS

19th December 2022

Shepherd Neame pub The Stag Inn in Hastings has been named Pub of the Year in the annual Beautiful South Tourism Awards 2022/23, held on Tuesday, December 13 at the Grand Hotel Brighton.

PUB MANAGERS DEDICATED TO MAKING WEDDING WISHES COME TRUE WILL MARK THEIR 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH 30 HAPPY COUPLES

15th December 2022

A husband and wife team who have organized hundreds of weddings at the Shepherd Neame pub they run are set to celebrate 30 years at the site alongside 30 of the couples who have married there over the years.

FOOD-FOCUSSED GENERAL MANAGER MARC BRINGS FRESH FLAVOURS AND A PASSION FOR PEOPLE TO HISTORIC SHEPHERD NEAME SEASIDE SITE

12th December 2022

Globe-trotting pub and hotel manager Marc Duvauchelle honed his hospitality skills in San Francisco and learnt a love of Korean food in Mongolia, but now the Kent coast beckons in his new role with Britain’s oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, running the historic Royal Albion Hotel in Broadstairs.

FAMILY BREWER SHEPHERD NEAME LAUNCHES ITS FETCHING BRANDED DOG BANDANAS IN TIME FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON

7th December 2022

The ‘ulti-mutt’ gift for dog lovers has gone on sale in time for Christmas, thanks to independent family brewer, Shepherd Neame. The Faversham-based brewer’s exclusive range of dog bandanas comes in red, blue and green and in various sizes and designs, to suit all dog breeds, from petite pups to giant Great Danes.

ROTARY CLUB OF SANDWICH DONATES FUNDS FOR A NEW DEFIBRILLATOR AT THE BELL HOTEL

7th December 2022

Members of the Rotary Club of Sandwich visited The Bell Hotel in the town recently to see a new defibrillator installed on site which they had donated funds for.

NEW PUB GENERAL MANAGER TAKES ON TOWN CENTRE PUB AND PROMISES A CRACKING CHRISTMAS AND KNOCK-OUT NEW YEAR

1st December 2022

A pub professional with a passion for live music is taking on his first General Manager’s position with independent family brewer Shepherd Neame in time for the party season. Matt Green is taking over as General Manager at the Market House in central Maidstone – and he already has the line-up planned for a cracking Christmas and a knock-out New Year.

UNDERDOG ESSEX GOLF CLUB SCOOP PRESTIGIOUS TROPHY

23rd November 2022

An Essex golf club supported by Shepherd Neame has won the prestigious Leslie Wood Essex Golf Trophy.

Shepherd Neame's beers are officially world class

23rd November 2022

Three of Faversham-based brewer Shepherd Neame’s brands have been recognised with medals at this year’s International Beer Challenge, with accolades for Bear Island Triple Hopped Lager (4.6%ABV), Bear Island East Coast Pale Ale (4.8%), and Christmas Ale (7%)