Afternoon Tea at the Railway
15th January 2016New afternoon teas add even more English charm to Kent & East Sussex Railway In 2016, Kent & East Sussex Railway will be offering traditional afternoon teas at Tenterden Station’s refreshment rooms – putting the cream on your heritage day out. Considered the country’s finest example of a light rural railway, the 101/2 -mile route…
Where to find a slice of Kent during Breakfast Week
24 – 30 JANUARY 2016 BREAKFAST WEEK Shake Up Your Wake Up and celebrate the most important meal of the day. During a busy morning, it’s easy to let breakfast fall low in your list of priorities, but taking just a few minutes to have something to eat can really make a difference to your…
Finalists announced for The Taste of Kent Awards 2016
11th January 2016Press release: 11 January 2016 Finalists announced for The Taste of Kent Awards 2016 The wait is finally over, the finalists for The Taste of Kent Awards 2016 are revealed today (Monday 11 January). From over 500 Kent nominated businesses, the top three with the most public votes from each category will now enter the…
KEiBA 2016 Launch
6th January 2016Great reasons to enter! Businesses across the county will have the opportunity to shine in the 2016 Kent Excellence in Business Awards (KEiBA). They were officially launched on Thursday (January 7) at the Port Lympne Hotel. Every year KEiBA showcases the strongest, most vibrant businesses and business people from across Kent. Now in their eighth…
New Events at Blackthorn Trust for 2016
22nd December 2015Sloe Gin World Champions 2015 Announced
17th December 2015Artisan sloe gin makers from across the world gathered at a village pub on the Kent/Sussex border near Tunbridge Wells, to vie for the coveted ‘Sloe Ginster World Champion’ title for 2015 on Wednesday 16th December. Now an annual event, hosted by The George Inn in Frant, this was the 7th such competition. Glasgow-based “liquid…
Court Farm & Solleys support The Gills Christmas lunch
Local suppliers Court Farm in Halling and Solleys Kentish Ice Cream in Deal helped Gillingham FC to bring some Christmas cheer to local residents. On Tuesday 15th December Gillingham FC’s Boardroom was transformed for some very special visitors. The Gills invited residents from local care homes to enjoy a two course dinner, bingo and much more…
Whitstable Produce Store’s amazing week
14th December 2015Small business 100 │HM treasury reception │Small Business Saturday │Second birthday │New store to open at Whitstable’s Horsebridge arts and community centre Produced in Kent member Whitstable Produce Store had an exciting start to December. On Thursday 3 December, the Store was the focus of the national publicity campaign for Small Business Saturday following…
Juice executive achieves salsa and soil association within 1 year
8th December 2015Kent based premium cold pressed juice manufacturer The Juice Executive have achieved the SALSA and Soil Association certifications within their first year of operating. The Juice Executive, who specialise in providing bespoke white label cold pressed juice was set up by 24 year old Alexandra Auger in 2014, and the company moved to their purpose…
Where to find Paul Babra over Christmas
7th December 2015Paul has been busy judging for the KM Kent Cooks 2015 – you can read more about that here: http://www.kentonline.co.uk/lifestyle/charities/plucky-young-cooks-dazzle-the-47300/ He has also been arranging a curry masterclass for all the winners, which will be held on 14 January at East Kent College. You can find him out and about at various Christmas fairs in…
