VACANCY: Brand Manager, Mereworth
8th December 2017We are looking for a professional and enthusiastic brand manager to join us and bring wider awareness to new consumers. We are reviving the worlds oldest alcoholic drink, mead; We take fruit and honey from our estate to create our products. As we also have our own vineyards, you will also be part of a…
Ramsgate’s Empire Room launches gourmet takeaways
Tiffin Club to cut plastic pollution and preserve marine wildlife The critically acclaimed Empire Room restaurant at the Royal Harbour Hotel in Ramsgate in Kent, has announced a Tiffin Club takeaway scheme, aimed at reducing marine plastic pollution. The takeaway Tiffin Club service for local residents will launch in the New Year. As an alternative…
NEW ENTERPRISE ZONE FOR THE KENT COUNTY SHOW
6th December 2017The Kent County Agricultural Society, organisers of the Kent County Show are delighted to announce a new Enterprise Zone for the 2018 Kent County Show. Held on 6, 7 & 8 July 2018, the Show will offer 10 Kent-based start-up businesses the opportunity to be a part of the annual event. The initiative is…
Juice entrepreneur, 26, breaks the £1 million mark
5th December 2017Female young entrepreneur Alexandra Auger, 26, leads Kent manufacturing company Juice Executive to top £1m in sales, and into profitability for 2017. An already award winning entrepreneur Alexandra Auger (26) has managed to achieve in just 3 years what 96% of businesses will never do – breaking through the £1million turnover threshold. The cold pressed…
Steam into the New Year on the Kent & East Sussex Railway
Feeling a bit flat after Christmas, then why not visit Tenterden’s Steam Railway and enjoy a nostalgic journey through the beautiful winter landscape on either 30, 31 December 2017 or 1 January 2018. After trains leave the picturesque town of Tenterden they travel across the marshes and Wealden Valley to the stations at Rolvenden, Wittersham…
Greensand Ridge Releases New Branding For Sustainable Spirit
28th November 2017Greensand Ridge Distillery have released new branding for one of their spirit lines made from surplus produce. The Raspberry Ghost spirit is an Eaux-de-vie, but Distiller Will Edge has designed it to be drunk as a gin, with Tonic. “In Europe these spirits are drunk neat and so they sweeten the spirit to enhance the…
PRODUCED IN KENT NAME TOP YOUNG CHEFS
PRODUCED IN KENT NAME TOP YOUNG CHEFS 2017 – 22nd November 2017 Olivia Lowe, from Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, and Leah Matthews from New Line Learning Academy, also in Maidstone, have been named Senior and Junior winners of the Kent Young Chef Award 2017at the ‘Live Cook Off’ at East Kent College, Broadstairs Campus….
Christmas at Nightingale Farm Shop
Christmas at Nightingale Farm Shop – Gift shop and Christmas Orders Nightingale Farm Shop (formally Gibbet Oak) offers all you need for a local food and drink Christmas. From English Sparkling Wine to your Appledore Christmas Turkey, and our very own Nightingale Ciders, we’ve got it all. Based just 2 miles outside of Tenterden, we…
VACANCY: Fruit Farm Manager role at Tenterden
R.H. Nightingale & Partners are looking to find a farm manager to join our team at Gibbet Oak Farm, Tenterden. Would you enjoy working as a key member of the team within a family owned business? Are you a dedicated and experienced Orchard Manager? Would you like to work in the beautiful surroundings of the…
2 essential ingredients in the food & drink industry
27th November 2017With the rise of clean and simple products in the food and drink industry, it seems ‘green’ is becoming the ‘new black’. Demand for clean and simply labelled foods has increased, as consumers move towards a clean and clear labelling standard. What is it all about? This ‘foodie fashion’ is all about minimally processed products…
