NEWS FOR JULY 2005
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| 28-Jul-2005 | NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR RYE PUB Classic 18th century pub The Cinque Ports in Rye has reopened following a £100,000 refurbishment by Kent brewer Shepherd Neame. | |||
| 27-Jul-2005 | SHEPHERD NEAME TEES UP SPONSORSHIP FOR ESSEX AMATEUR GOLFERS Brewer Shepherd Neame will be backing grass roots golf in Essex over the next year after entering into an initial 12-month sponsorship agreement with the Essex Golf Union. | |||
| 25-Jul-2005 | FILM STAR ENGINE MAKES A COMEBACK AT FAVERSHAM HOP FESTIVAL Celebrations that traditionally accompanied the Kent hop harvest will be recreated in Faversham on 3 and 4 September as the town stages its annual Hop Festival. Shepherd Neame's 'Spitfire' Hop Pickers steam train will run from London Bridge to Faversham on Sunday 4 September with local trips from Faversham to Sheerness and Dover available during the afternoon. | |||
| 25-Jul-2005 | HOTEL OFFERS COMPLETE PACKAGE FOR THE PERFECT WEDDING DAY The Conningbrook Hotel, Ashford, one of Kent brewer Shepherd Neame's flagship accommodation houses, has acquired a wedding licence. Just a mile from the Eurostar station at Ashford and an hour by road from Gatwick Airport, it now provides the perfect venue for newlyweds taking the train to the Continent or jetting off to the sun. | |||
| 21-Jul-2005 | KENT BREWER TO PRODUCE JAPAN'S NUMBER ONE BEER FAVERSHAM, Kent, 21 July 2005 - Britain's oldest brewer Shepherd Neame has announced that it has signed an agreement with Asahi Breweries Ltd to brew the number one Japanese beer Asahi Super Dry under licence for the UK market. | |||
| 8-Jul-2005 | BISHOP'S FINGER MAKES SIGN OF CROSS IN PUB CHRISTENING Licensees George and Beryl Payne are proud of their service - but now they've organised a christening service in the bar of their pub! | |||
| 8-Jul-2005 | PHYLLIS PRESENTS HER LOCAL WITH HISTORIC PIECE OF FURNITURE A 91-year-old woman has reunited the Conningbrook Hotel in Ashford with a piece of its past - a Victorian ornamental, carved stool. | |||
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