‘Tickle’ all the boxes with Food Standard Approval
14th October 2015Guardtop Ltd, growers of aronia berries and producers of Tickleberries 100% aronia berry juice were delighted to hear that that they had been successful in their SALSA Audit. This news will herald the start of an important chapter in the growth and awareness of aronia berries and the Tickleberries brand. Not heard of aronia berry? …
Speciality Breads Announces New £3 Million Bakery and Living Wage for All Employees
Flying the flag for British ingredients and manufacturing, Red Tractor-certified Speciality Breads is continuing its astronomical rise after announcing the launch of a new £3 million state-of-the-art bakery facility and the immediate introduction of the National Living Wage for all its employees. The home-grown success story provides a wide range of premium, freshly-frozen breads to…
Nim’s Fruit Crisps bring manufacturing to the UK with unique new machinery
13th October 2015Innovative healthy snacking brand Nim’s Fruit Crisps has announced the opening of its new Kent-based factory, having secured an investment of over £350,000. With exclusive machinery making it the only British facility with the ability to air-dry fruit and vegetables on a large scale, the new site sets the company apart from competitor fruit crisps…
Official opening of the new carriage shed at Rolvenden
6th October 2015Exciting plans to extend the Kent & East Sussex Railway to Robertsbridge – where it will meet the Network Rail mainline – have reached a milestone point with the completion of a new carriage shed. The impressive steel-framed structure, built by Scorpion Engineering, will be officially opened at 5pm on Sunday 20 September. Located across…
SPECIAL GROUP RATE AT HUSH HEATH ESTATE AND WINERY
Hidden away in the beautiful Kent countryside, the Hush Heath Estate near Staplehurst is open to visitors and wine-lovers to experience tours and tastings. Hush Heath Estate produces one of England’s most iconic and exclusive award winning sparkling wines using traditional champagne methods. Perfect for corporate entertainment, company away-days or simply a fun day out…
The Old Dairy Online Shop is Open!
On-line shop is ‘open’! Selling a range of our awards winning beers, polypins, mini-casks as well as our own mustards, chutneys, brewery merchandise and more ….. So go on, why not have a look from the comfort of your home? Have it delivered to your door – what better way to avoid the British weather! Or, if you…
Do You See What I See?
5th October 2015Seeing clearly means examining your business from every aspect. How many times a day do you walk past that pile of magazines or unsightly storage box near your doorway without actually seeing it? Do your customers also walk past it without judgement or do they see it? How many times do you drive into your…
Local produce at Cathedral
CATHEDRAL ADORNED WITH LOCAL PRODUCE AS HUNDREDS ATTEND KENT COUNTY HARVEST THANKSGIVING SERVICE Hundreds of people attended the annual Kent County Harvest Thanksgiving service which took place on Sunday 4th October as part of Evensong in Canterbury Cathedral, as well numerous farming and civic dignitaries including the Lord Mayor of Canterbury and the High Sheriff…
The Bacon is Coming…on 7th October.
The Bacon is Coming…on 7th October. Hey Bacon Lovers! We’re happy to announce that we’ll be kicking off our Crowdfunder campaign to sort out our premises and enable large scale production on 7th October, meaning less than a week! Excited? Hallucinating bacon yet? So are we! In the meantime, head over to our newly updated…
CHEGWORTH VOTED “LONDONS BEST GREENGROCER” FOR 2ND YEAR
Chegworth Valley has been voted ‘London Best Greengrocer’ in the Slow Food London Awards 2015, retaining their title for the second year running. The awards, which are based entirely on public votes, aim to recognise the very best SLOW food producers & retailers across London and are highly regarded within the food & drink industry….


