Sleepy Head is one of our most popular tea’s packed full of goodness and benefits, we want to tell you a bit more about why drinking chamomile, lavender and elderflower tea is good for you. Sleepy Head is a herbal tea which means it is completely caffeine free, making it the perfect tea for before bed. The ingredients consist of purely chamomile, lavender and elderflower, lets go through just some of the benefits of these three ingredients. Chamomile Reducing menstrual pain. Treating diabetes and lowering blood sugar. Slowing or preventing osteoporosis. Reducing inflammation. Cancer treatment and prevention. Helping with sleep and relaxation. Treating cold symptoms. Treatment for mild skin conditions.…

Today we are happy to introduce The Cheese Court deli to The Kettle Shed. They are an independent cheese shop located in the center of Urmston. Besides offering small-batch cheeses, they also have a large selection in fine wines and charcuterie, with many gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options to suite every taste. A cheesy way of life Cheese is a primal product, a natural basic product that has existed since before Christ. Even the Romans took a piece of Pecorino (Italian sheep’s cheese) into battle. Moreover, we live in a society in which we pay more and more attention to healthy and local food and artisanal products. Cheese fits…

There are so many reasons why green tea has been an important part of Eastern culture for centuries. The drink is rich in many antioxidants and nutrients that provide innumerable benefits to the body. The most important are strengthening the immune system and thus preventing disease. So we want to give you 5 health benefits of drinking green tea. It was also discovered that green tea does its bit if you want to lose a few pounds. It is also a strong ally against chronic diseases such as cancer. Do you know all the health benefits of green tea? In this article we explain five advantages of green tea that…

Do you struggle to get a good night’s sleep? You’re not alone. Over 67% of UK adults suffer from disrupted sleep at some point in their life, and a third suffer from insomnia. That’s a lot of sleepless nights to tackle! To celebrate World Sleep Day on 16th March, we’ve teamed up with Elemental Herbology and wellness experts Life Armour to bring you our top tips to improve your quality of sleep. Why is sleep so important? Sleep is one of the most important factors for both our physical and mental health.  It helps support healthy brain function, strengthens our immune system and helps to restore our mental wellbeing. When we are…

We are very pleased to introduce Nobbys Farm Shop our new stockist of The Kettle Shed tea! The farm shop of Matt and Nicci Ward is situated on the main road towards Hemel Hempstead. Nicci Ward began selling eggs from rescued chickens in the local pub before Nobbys opened. Being so pleased by her work, more and more customers convinced her to start her own business, who now wonderfully stock our tea! The Nobbys Story The couple decided to convert one of their neglected barns into a shop using ‘permitted development rights’, which allows agricultural buildings to be used for commercial purposes. Within a week of e-mailing the application to the…