We’re celebrating 40 years of Commonwork at Bore Place
30th June 20162016 is the 40th year of the Commonwork Trust which was founded by Neil and Jenifer Wates, after moving to Bore Place in 1976. To mark the occasion, we’re planning a year full of events, courses and activities for all ages. Some are old favourites and others are special events. It’s an anniversary – time…
Fish and Chip Suppers with the Kent & East Sussex Railway
Enjoy a delicious ‘Fish and Chip Supper’ on board a heritage diesel or steam-hauled train as the sun sets. Look out for wildlife as the train travels through the beautiful Rother Valley between Tenterden and Bodiam, including our native Fallow deer and perhaps, if you are lucky, even catch a glimpse of a Barn Owl…
Bruno goes into Print
Bruno Breillet, Pastry Chef at Bruno’s Bakes & Coffee in Rochester, will have two original recipes published in DK’s upcoming ‘Chocolate: Indulge Your Inner Chocoholic’ book. One recipe is for his Red Wine and Chocolate Macarons and the other is for his All-Chocolate Brioche Suisse. The book will be available in bookstores on 1 September,…
Online social media training from Klarity Marketing
15th June 2016Online social media training – learning in bite size chunks at a time that suits you Shine Online – is the first online training course from Lisa at Klarity Marketing that promises to take you from a social media novice to a social media ninja in 10 bite size lessons. For more information pop over here:…
Introducing Concept:Skin
7th June 2016Concept:Skin is a Canterbury based skincare company real solutions to everyday skin care problems. Our hand-crafted products are truly innovative formulations that make use the resources available to us in nature and that will help your skin stay nourished and gloriously smelling. Our products are free of SLS, SLES, parabens, petroleum base additives, animal products,…
VACANCY: Part-time position at West Fisher Winery
6th June 2016West Fisher Winery are looking for someone to join their team. Initially they would be looking for someone to take on 2 weekends a month to attend regular farmers markets in North West Kent and Sussex/Surrey. The right candidate could take over all markets eventually and also take on responsibility for taking on and managing new…
New Name & New Look for a Bilting Farm
3rd June 2016Kent Downs Artisan Meats – formerly High Quality Meats have had a busy time of late, with the launch of their new name, and new branding. The modest & simple family run establishment, pride theirselves on producing the best possible meat and meat products including English charcuterie. All their livestock is rare breed, bred, raised and butchered, on…
VACANCY: Chefs required at The Hop & Huffkin
CHEFS REQUIRED We are looking for the right chefs to fit into our team, to ensure we can continue to offer great food and service to our customers during what will be a busy summer for us! If you are ready to be a SOUS CHEF, a CHEF DE PARTIE or would like to kick…
News from West Fisher Winery
It has been a roller coaster ride but after 4 years, 5 months and 2 days West Fisher Winery finally has a lease agreement on The Old Stables on Skid Hill Farm. This means at last that we can complete the works to the winery, clear our outstanding minor issues with Bromley Environmental Health Department,…
Fantastic Baking Business for Sale
We have a work from home business for sale. Handmade cakes and biscuits with a number of regular orders from businesses around Kent. It would comfortably suit two people part time or one full time with a vast amount of potential for growth. All equipment and recipes are included in the sale as well as established…


