A company which has made Kendal Mint Cake for more than a century has been forced to close its doors, it has emerged. For Kendal Mint Cake maker JE Wilson & Sons has ceased trading with the loss of ...

Created by accident in 1869, the Kendal mint cake has played an outsized role in mountaineering history – including fuelling the first ascent of Mt Everest. The origins of the Kendal mint cake date to ...

BBC Radio 4 Extra marks the 75th birthday of veteran British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE (pictured) with a programme about a special cake that’s very close to his heart. According to legend, ...

After turning 29 I started doing what happens to most people touching 30, I started posting runs on my Instagram. Tragic, I know. Accepting the fact that you're almost as close to 40 as you are to ...

Famous confectionery Kendal Mint Cake is set to have a major rebirth as an alcoholic liqueur. The cake, traditionally made from peppermint, sugar and glucose, is popular with explorers for its high ...

SOUTHPORT, England -- In my fifth trip to cover the British Open, I now consider myself one of the foremost experts on the desserts served in the media center. For one thing, I have a pretty strong ...

The takeover of JE Wilson & Sons, which has been making the sugar and peppermint cake for more than a century, has saved more than 100 jobs Kendal Mint Cake is popular with mountaineers as a source of ...