NEWS FOR MAY 2005
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| 24-May-2005 | BREWER INVESTS £40,000 IN CANTERBURY COMMUNITY PUB REFURBISHMENT The Gentil Knyght in Shipman Avenue, Canterbury reopened on May 17 following a £40,000 refit. | |||
| 24-May-2005 | SPITFIRE SOARS ABOVE RIVALS IN TAKE-HOME SALES DOGFIGHT Take-home sales of canned Spitfire Premium Kentish Strong Ale are sky high, growing by more than 60% in the 12 months to December 2004, according to ACNielsen. | |||
| 22-May-2005 | EXPERIENCED DUO OFFER WARM WELCOME AT PRESTIGIOUS CONNINGBROOK HOTEL Shepherd Neame has appointed new managers of one of its flagship accommodation houses The Conningbrook hotel, Ashford. | |||
| 21-May-2005 | KENT BREWER SCOOPS NATIONAL PENSIONS COMMUNICATIONS AWARD Britain's oldest brewer Shepherd Neame has scooped the National Association of Pension Funds (NAPF) best smaller scheme communications award, recognising its outstanding communications with members of its pension scheme. | |||
| 20-May-2005 | SPITFIRE REACHES FOR THE SKY IN THE BATTLE FOR THE ASHES Independent Kent brewers Shepherd Neame have announced a sole sponsorship deal by Spitfire Premium Kentish Ale of coverage by Sky Sports of The Ashes (July, August and September) and the two Test match series between England and Bangladesh (26-30 May and 3-7 June). | |||
| 17-May-2005 | SWAN INN REGULARS FIND THEIR PLACE IN THE SUN Pub landlord Ian Gardiner is enthusiastically dusting off his barbecue tongs after independent Kent brewers Shepherd Neame spent £47,000 turning a courtyard and piece of wasteground at the Swan Inn, Hampton Wick, into a stylish outdoor drinking area. | |||
| 11-May-2005 | BUY DAD A BEER THIS FATHER'S DAY! Every discerning dad loves a drop of Spitfire Premium Kentish Ale and brewer Shepherd Neame has put together a special limited edition gift pack to make this year's Father's Day really special. | |||
| 11-May-2005 | TREAT DAD TO A BREWERY TOUR THIS FATHER'S DAY Do something original and refreshing for Father's Day this year - instead of just giving dad beer, take him on a tour that shows how ale is made, from hops to handpump. | |||
| 3-May-2005 | UPCHURCH PUB REOPENS WITH A NEW LOOK Seventeenth century pub The Brown Jug in Horsham Lane, Upchurch has re-opened following a £50,000 refurbishment by independent Kent brewers Shepherd Neame. | |||
| 3-May-2005 | COMBINE CLASSIC CAR FUN WITH A VINTAGE BREWERY EXPERIENCE Motoring enthusiasts will flock to Faversham on Sunday 15 May as the town centre plays host to the Faversham Classic Car and Motorcycle Show, now in its ninth year. | |||
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