A food ingredients firm is keeping up its connections with local farmers after celebrating its 140th year on the Essex-Suffolk border. EDME was started by maltster Robert Free on the banks of the ...
Shepherd Neame in Faversham, Kent, has seen a few Christmases – it’s Britain’s oldest brewer, founded in 1698. Its Christmas Ale (7 per cent), comes with hops straight from the local fields: ...