NEWS FOR AUGUST 2007

29-Aug-2007	KENT BREWER PROMOTES RESPONSIBLE ALCOHOL EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOOLS PROJECT Kent brewer Shepherd Neame has become one of the first partners of the British Institute of Innkeeping's (BII) new initiative to promote both responsible alcohol education for young people.
28-Aug-2007	MUSEUM OF KENT LIFE HOPS USED FOR EXCLUSIVE BREW The Museum of Kent Life is creating a beer using the produce of its own hop garden - thanks to Britain's oldest brewer Shepherd Neame.
28-Aug-2007	OYEZ! OYEZ! OYEZ! FAVERSHAM HAS A NEW TOWN CRIER Jack Wahlberg, Faversham's new town crier, will be the big voice of the 2007 Faversham Hop Festival, on Saturday 1 September and Sunday 2 September.
24-Aug-2007	FAVERSHAM STEAM ALE IS JUST THE TICKET FOR HOP FESTIVAL WEEKEND Beer lovers at the Faversham Hop Festival this September will be able to sample a unique brew made especially for the occasion - thanks to local brewer Shepherd Neame.
22-Aug-2007	BRIGHTON'S CAXTON ARMS BOASTS SMART NEW LOOK The Caxton Arms, Brighton, reopened on Tuesday 21 August, following a £160,000 refurbishment by Britain's oldest brewer Shepherd Neame.
20-Aug-2007	SPITFIRE ALE TO SCORE WITH RUGBY WORLD CUP PROMOTION Kent brewers Shepherd Neame are launching an integrated marketing campaign for flagship beer Spitfire Premium Ale to tie-in with the Rugby World Cup, which kicks off in France on Friday 7 September.
15-Aug-2007	THE VINE'S NEW MANAGER DELIGHTS TOURISTS WITH TAPAS MENU Graham Hames, new manager of the Vine at Tenterden, has been serving great food for 26 years but he still has the passion to pioneer a new idea that's going down a storm with tourists and locals alike.
14-Aug-2007	DARREN RESISTS EVENHILL'S COOKED BREAKFASTS TO WIN FIT IDOL 2007 Pub manager Darren Wood has shed one and a half stone in eight weeks to win a Fit Idol 2007 competition run by his local sports centre.
14-Aug-2007	ROMNEY MARSH PUB'S HANGING BASKETS ARE THE BEST AROUND The Woolpack Inn, Brookland, Romney Marsh, has won an award for its hanging baskets in Shepherd Neame's annual Pub Awards, organised by the independent family brewer to reward excellence in innkeeping skills.
13-Aug-2007	RURAL ESSEX PUB WINS GARDEN AWARD The Generals Arms at Little Baddow, Chelmsford, has been awarded 'Large Garden of the Year' in Shepherd Neame's annual Pub Awards, organised by the independent family brewer to reward excellence in innkeeping skills.
9-Aug-2007	SPITFIRE TAKES CENTRE STAGE IN HAWKINGE PUB Hawkinge became synonymous with Spitfires when it was used as an RAF base during the Battle of Britain. Now, the beer named after the iconic aircraft can be enjoyed at the village pub.
8-Aug-2007	RUGBY PLAYERS SCRUM ON DOWN WITH £1,000 SHEPHERD NEAME CHEQUE The rugby players of Ashford RFC are beginning their pre-season training with some new equipment - thanks to a £1,000 cheque from sponsors Shepherd Neame.
8-Aug-2007	DARTS PLAYERS TAKE ON WORLD CHAMPION WITH HOLSTEN EXPORT Darts players had the chance to compete against a world champion at the finals of the Holsten on the Oche tournament at the Tudor Livesey Sports and Social Club, Catford on 31 July, sponsored by Shepherd Neame, who brew Holsten Export on licence in the UK.
8-Aug-2007	TWO NIGHTS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE FOR A GREAT CHRISTMAS BREAK The Garden of England is the ideal destination for a short break in the run-up to Christmas, and Shepherd Neame has hotels and inns in rural and coastal locations close to Kent's rich heritage of historic landmarks such as Canterbury Cathedral and Leeds Castle.
8-Aug-2007	DRINK FROM CHRISTMAS PAST MAKES GREAT PRESENT FOR FUTURE A stylish Christmas favourite, mentioned by Dickens and dating back to 1774, is now available to a wider audience for the first time using the technology of 2007.
7-Aug-2007	MUSIC AND FAMILY FUN AT THE SOUTH EASTERN TAVERN The South Eastern Tavern, in Torrington Road, Ashford, has re-opened with new licensees following a £122,000 makeover by owners Shepherd Neame.

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