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The Chocolate SPONGE Friday is back!

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012
Celebrate the weekend with a Chocolate SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday! Use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge, £16.99 for a 10 inch.

Chocolate Sponge for £9.99 for a 7" with this week's SPONGE Friday!The Chocolate SPONGE Friday is back – luxurious rich, moist, indulgent Sponge, generously filled with wonderful chocolate butter cream and topped with white chocolate buttercream and milk chocolate shavings… mmmm!!

“Amazing cake. I sent my mum the chocolate cake for her birthday and she loved it.” Mhairi from GlasgowRead more Chocolate reviews…

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thurs 24th May to get your hands on a 7″ Chocolate for £9.99 and a 10″ for £16.99!

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Winning Sponge MomentAll Day Sponge!

Locale Ltd uploaded this Sponge Moment pic to TwitterLocale Ltd: “We’re loving @SPONGECAKESLTD Victoria Sponge cake today. Is it wrong to have cake for breakfast/ lunch & dinner? :)

Thanks for sending in the pic, enjoy your Chocolate SPONGE Friday!

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! Just send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter and we’ll pick the best!

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Elizabeth SpongeKeep Calm, the Elizabeth is nearly here!

All hands are on deck in the bakery to perfect the new Elizabeth Sponge in time for the Queen’s Jubilee!

Look out for a free taster wedge before the official launch on www.sponge.co.uk next week!
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Afternoon Tea Party with Clipper and SpongeHave an afternoon tea party!

You can now buy a box of Clipper Tea with your Sponge direct from www.sponge.co.uk – the perfect accompaniment!

Available to order with all Sponge Wedges, Baby Sponge gift boxes and 7″ Sponge cakes, choose from 20 bags of Organic Everyday English Breakfast Tea or 20 bags of Organic Earl Grey Tea for just £1.99!

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Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition with Sponge and Clipper!Win Afternoon Tea in style!

Our Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition with our good friends at Clipper Teas has now closed and the ten winners will be announced shortly, so keep your eyes peeled on our Facebook and Twitter pages for news and updates!

Another chance to win!

If you want to increase your chances of winning a Sponge, check out Accessories Online’s ‘Win an Afternoon Tea in Style’ competition to win some fantastic prizes in time for the Queen’s Jubilee!

Enter the competition on Facebook here!

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Happy Father's Day cardHappy Father’s Day!

With Father’s Day only a few weeks away (Sunday 17th June), we’ve put together this trendy (and very patriotic!) gift card for you to personalise and send to your Dad in time for the big day!

Free with all Baby Sponge cake gift boxes and just £1.50 with all Wedge, 7″ and 10″ Sponge orders.

Just select and personalise with your own message once you’ve added your Sponge to the basket at: www.sponge.co.uk

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Sponge Birthday shoutouts!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutHappy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Mary Cookson, Anna Hickmott, Connor Lovick, Ben Spurgeon, Louise Spratling, Sian Thomas, Jean Platt, Katie Smith, Nicky Butcher, Joan Greaves, Ros Wright, Claire Armstrong, Gloria Rudd, Faye Windsor, Claire Proctor, Neil Austin, Helen Kimber, Harrie May, Fely Morris, Sally Webb, Lynne Elson, Lisa Kilbride, Jo Rowe, Jen Burns, Emma Hughes and Gemma Marshall! Hope you all have great days! x


Have a Carrot SPONGE Friday! + Final week to enter Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition!

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Celebrate the weekend with a Carrot SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday! Use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge, £16.99 for a 10 inch.

Carrot Sponge for £9.99 for a 7" with this week's SPONGE Friday!The Carrot Sponge – Our cheeky little version of one of the world’s favourite cakes. Think cinnamon, nutmeg, walnuts, plump sultanas and freshly grated carrots all combined in a rich, moist, indulgent sponge. Matched perfectly with a generous layer vanilla butter cream!

“Probably the best carrot cake I’ve ever tasted and the best Birthday cake I’ve ever had. Top marks to all the sponge team. YUMMY!!!” Gavin from Basildon. Read more Carrot reviews…

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thurs 17th May to get your hands on a 7″ Carrot for £9.99 and a 10″ for £16.99!

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Winning Sponge MomentSarah and the Sponge…

This happy Sponge Moment was sent to us from Alex, of friend Sarah tucking into an Apple Crumble Sponge!

Thanks for sending in the pic, Alex! Enjoy your Carrot Sponge Friday! :)

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! Just send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter and we’ll pick the best!

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Clipper Earl Grey and English Breakfast Tea

Perfect partners!

You can now buy a box of Clipper Tea with your Sponge direct from www.sponge.co.uk!

Available to order with all Sponge Wedges, Baby Sponge gift boxes and 7″ Sponge cakes, choose from 20 bags of Organic Everyday English Breakfast Tea or 20 bags of Organic Earl Grey Tea for just £1.99!

Great for gifts, perfect for an afternoon tea treat!

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Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition with Sponge and Clipper!Last week to enter!

Our Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition is closing on Sunday, so get your entries in today for a chance to win a fantastic afternoon tea courtesy of our friends at Clipper Teas!

The winner will receive two 10 inch FourSharing Sponges (4 slices of each flavour), four elegant cups and saucers, a teapot and of course some tea from Clipper, all worth over £100!

Plus 9 lucky runners up will each receive a box of 8 baby SPONGES, a pair of Clipper mugs and boxes of Gold Blend and Everyday Earl Grey 80 teabags! Click here to enter!

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Elizabeth SpongeThe Elizabeth is nearly ready!

The new [Queen] Elizabeth Sponge is just about ready to grace the website, so keep an eye on the Facebook and Twitter pages for news of the launch (and a cheeky free taster wedge!), just in time for Jubilee afternoon teas! :)

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Sponge Birthday shoutouts!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutHappy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Helen Jones,
Luise Pearson, Sophie Ahyave, Sara Patterson, Lucy Goringe, Gurvinder Bhati, Elaine Marsh, Abigail Downham, Nicola Vines, Sophia Fidler, Mel Keete, Susan Scott-Duncan, Chantelle Bucknell, Rehana Kauser, Beverley Gilbert
and Keith Wallbanks! Hope you all have great days! x

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Have a Baby SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Celebrate the weekend with a Baby SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday! Use code: SpongeFriday, £14.99 for 8 Baby Sponge cakes, £22.49 for 8 Baby Sponge cakes and Champagne.

Box of 8 Baby Sponge cakes for £14.99 with this week's SPONGE Friday!Try the Victoria, Coffee, Lemon, Chocolate, Bakewell, Apple Crumble, Carrot and Chocolate & Orange in one cute gift box this week with a Baby SPONGE Friday!

“I had a box delivered for my birthday from our best friends, they know how much I love cake and it was a great treat and present. Cakes very moist and filling very tasty ” Jo from Loughborough.

Read more Baby Sponge Reviews…

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thursday 10th May to get your hands on a Box of 8 for £14.99 or a Box of 8 with Champagne for £22.49!

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Winning Sponge MomentTasty Tweets!

Laura Giddings @LauraGidders posted this Sponge Moment pic to us on Twitter at the weekend after taking delivery of a SPONGE Friday!

“@JennaFirth @spongecakesltd yes it was very tasty!” Thanks for sending in your Sponge Moment, Laura! Enjoy your Baby Sponge Friday!

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! Just send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter and we’ll pick the best!

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Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition with Sponge and Clipper!Win a Jubilee Afternoon Tea!

Not long to go now to enter our competition! Celebrate the Jubilee in style with an afternoon tea courtesy of our friends at Clipper Teas, with this special Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend competition!

The winner will receive two 10 inch FourSharing Sponges (4 slices of each flavour), four elegant cups and saucers, a teapot and of course some tea from Clipper, all worth over £100!

Plus 9 lucky runners up will each receive a box of 8 baby SPONGES, a pair of Clipper mugs and boxes of Gold Blend and Everyday Earl Grey 80 teabags!

Click here to enter the competition!

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Clipper Earl Grey and English Breakfast TeaNow serving tea..!

If you can’t wait to see if you’re a winner in our Jubilee afternoon tea competition, you can now buy a box of Clipper Tea with your Sponge direct from www.sponge.co.uk!

Available to order with all Sponge Wedges, Baby Sponge gift boxes and 7″ Sponge cakes, choose from 20 bags Organic Everyday English Breakfast Tea or 20 bags of Organic Earl Grey Tea for just £1.99! Great for gifts, perfect for an afternoon tea treat!

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Elizabeth SpongeLook out for the Elizabeth..!

We’re still working hard in the bakery to perfect the recipe for the new [Queen] Elizabeth Sponge, but keep an eye on the Sponge website, Facebook and Twitter for news of the launch, just in time for Jubilee afternoon teas!

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Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutSponge Birthday shoutouts!

Happy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Sonia Lucas, Carina Barnes, Diane Keeble, Joanne Wiggins, Lucy Hadaway, Erin King, Elyse Paulson, Holly Kirkham, Kelly Poulton, Rachel Ainger, Hayley Goddard, Mel Root, Wendy Barney, Mark Waldron and Angela Evans! Hope you all have great days! x


Brighten up your weekend with a Bakewell SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Celebrate the weekend with a Bakewell SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday! Use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge, £16.99 for a 10 inch.

Bakewell SpongeThe Bakewell Sponge – This cake makes essential tea time treating to beat away those rainy days! A smattering of toasted flaked almonds sit proudly on top, natural almond oil runs through the light Sponge and the butter cream, perfectly complimented by a layer of British raspberry jam.

“The best cake I have EVER tasted, I got through the whole thing in a couple of days ooops! Well done :-) will be back!” Louise from Nottingham. Read more Bakewell reviews…

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thurs 3rd May to get your hands on a 7″ Bakewell for £9.99 and a 10″ for £16.99!

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Winning Sponge MomentBirthdays are 4Sharing!

This week’s winning Sponge Moment was sent in by Matt on Twitter @Wizzer10:

“My brilliant FourSharing cake from @SPONGECAKESLTD! Loving it. :-)

Thanks for sending in your pic, Matt! Enjoy your Bakewell Sponge Friday!

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! Just send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter and we’ll pick the best!

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More Sponge love!Nicki Macfarlane, Royal Wedding dress designer, bridesmaids

This time from Nicki Macfarlane, designer of the bridesmaids’ dresses for The Royal Wedding last year, who picked her favourite sites as guest editor for www.thegoodwebguide.co.uk

Sponge – A fantastic gift idea – who wouldn’t love to receive a cake in the post? My daughters and I often surprise each other with a delicious cake and, if you can’t make up your mind about which flavour to have, the baby sponges are great – my grandchildren particularly love these!” Click here to read the full article.

Thanks so much, Nicki! :) (Follow Nicki on Twitter: @MacfarlaneNicki)

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Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition with Sponge and Clipper!Win a Jubilee Afternoon Tea!

Celebrate in style with an afternoon tea courtesy of our friends at Clipper Teas, with this special Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend competition!

The winner will receive two 10 inch FourSharing Sponges (4 slices of each flavour), four elegant cups and saucers, a teapot and of course some tea from Clipper, all worth over £100!

Plus 9 lucky runners up will each receive a box of 8 baby SPONGES, a pair of Clipper mugs and boxes of Gold Blend and Everyday Earl Grey 80 teabags!

Click here to enter the competition!

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New Sponge Special, NeapolitanRave reviews for the newbie!

You’re still loving the new Neapolitan Sponge Special!

Dawn from Boston said, “I recently purchased the neapolitan sponge as an Easter present for my boyfriend. It went down a treat with family and friends. The huge hit was the strawberry buttercream, it tasted just like fresh strawberries. Will definitely be ordering another one very soon. Thankyou Sponge!”

If you’ve tried our very own ‘taste of summer’ post a review on the website and tell us what you think!

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Sponge Birthday shoutouts!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutHappy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Hannah Wheeler, Sam Woods, Laura Maidment, Simon Richardson, Ricky Ward, Ellen Strickland, Kelvin Richardson, Patricia Broughton, Helen Richards, Joanne Simpson, Elaine Carlisle, Kelly Harper, Natalie Ashton, Faye Tanner, Mandi Webster, Caroline Morgan, Evie Shykles and Virginia Rigby! Hope you all have great days! x

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Celebrate the weekend with a FourSharing SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Celebrate the weekend with a FourSharing SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday! Use code: SpongeFriday, £17.99 for a four flavour 10 inch Sponge

FourSharing Sponge cake, 4 flavours for £17.99 this week!The FourSharing SPONGE Friday is back! Great for sharing and with four flavours in one cake, the FourSharing Sponge has something for everyone’s taste buds.

Go Traditional with four slices each of Victoria, Chocolate, Coffee and Lemon or Quirky with Apple Crumble, Bakewell, Chocolate Orange and Carrot!

“I have just started university and have been feeling pretty homesick, so my mum sent this to me in the post as a surprise-literally the BEST parcel ever! Kept me happy for over a week ;)Grace from Southampton. Read more Traditional reviews…

“BEAUTIFUL… what more can I say… this was ordered for my fiance’s birthday and im very surprised it lasted as long as it did!! great that it was portioned up too as then it stopped some over indulgent knife work!!” Emma from Coventry. Read more Quirky reviews…

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thursday 26th April to get your hands on a Traditional or Quirky FourSharing Sponge for just £17.99!

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Winning Sponge MomentI need more cake!!

This week’s winning Sponge Moment was sent in by Claire.

“Hello, This is my 3 year old son Josh about to enjoy the chocolate orange sponge! It was followed by “I need more cake!”

Thanks for sending in your pic, Claire! Enjoy your FourSharing Sponge Friday!

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! Just send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter and we’ll pick the best!

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Jubilee Afternoon Tea competition with Sponge and Clipper!Win a Jubilee Afternoon Tea!

Celebrate in style with an afternoon tea courtesy of our friends at Clipper Teas, with this special Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend competition!

The winner will receive two 10 inch FourSharing Sponges (4 slices of each flavour), four elegant cups and saucers, a teapot and of course some tea from Clipper, all worth over £100!

Plus 9 lucky runners up will each receive a box of 8 baby SPONGES, a pair of Clipper mugs and boxes of Gold Blend and Everyday Earl Grey 80 teabags!

Click here to enter the competition!

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Baby Sponge flavours and champagneCute and quirky gifts!

Still our most popular gift, offering cute, quirky and choice in one little box…

“This gift cheered me up after a bad week and was the perfect way to put a smile back on my face! All 4 quirky sponges were absolutely delicious, as was the champagne & I refused to share a drop/ crumb!” Francesca from London.

Choose from Traditional (Victoria, Chocolate, Lemon & Coffee), Quirky (Apple Crumble, Carrot, Bakewell & Chocolate Orange), all eight flavours or with champagne!

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Kettle Chips winners announcedKETTLE® Chips winners!

Our KETTLE® competition closed on Monday night. Thanks to everyone for entering, here are the winners!

Beatrice Charing, Richard Henderson, Patricia Pudney, Carol Bird, Joanne Sutton, Hannah Mahon, Lisa Podewell, Sharon Rogers, Hannah Barrett and Hollie Fraser.

Well done! A mixed case of KETTLE® Chips is on it’s way to you!

If your company would like to run a competition with us, drop us a line at: info@sponge.co.uk and we’ll send you a Sponge if it goes ahead!

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Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutSponge Birthday shoutouts!

Happy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Dan Colley, Vanessa Goodwin, Lorna Bevins, Sian Barnett, Dawn Porter, Sally Day, Ian Hickman, Wendy Pinches, Tom Stevenson, Hollie Foster, Sarah Hatch, Zoe Skinner and Mustafa Gulamali. Hope you all have great days! x

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Get the weekend off to a bang with a SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Celebrate the weekend with a Sticky Toffee SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday! Use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge

Sticky Toffee wedge, Great Taste Award Winner, £9.99 with SPONGEFRIDAY codePerfect for rainy days, this week’s SPONGE Friday is our twist on the Great British Classic, Sticky Toffee! Homemade date puree creates the most comfortingly sticky Sponge, paired with toffee butter cream to warm the dullest of days. Feet up, tuck in!

“Friends came round for a housewarming and it was to die for – to heaven and come back for more! Sooooo scrummy and delicious, with vanilla ice-cream was sheer indulgence. Wanted more but did not have room for it-was yummy!” Carol from Dundee. Click here to read more reviews.

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thursday 19th April to get your hands on a 7″ for £9.99 and a 10″ for £16.99!

The best things come in the post, blog from Sponge fan Helen ThornberSponge wins award for loveliest company ever!

Well sort of! New Sponge fan, Helen Thornber (bbdhelen on Twitter), enjoyed her first Sponge experience so much, she decided to blog about it!

“The award for loveliest company ever goes to SpongeCakesLtd!” Click here to read Helen’s blog: The best things come in the post.

Thanks so much for your lovely comments, Helen! :)

Winning Sponge MomentSponge Moment winner!

This week’s winning Sponge Moment was sent in by Jan of Dad, Derek, celebrating his birthday in style with a Sponge-complete with fireworks!

“Dear Sponge, here’s a photo of my Dad celebrating his 80th Birthday with a Chocolate Orange Sponge. Everyone asked who made the cake, it was so delicious.”

Thanks so much Jan for sending in this cracker of a Sponge Moment pic! We hope your Dad had a fantastic 80th birthday! Enjoy your Sticky Toffee Sponge Friday prize! x

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! Just send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter and we’ll pick the best!

New Sponge Special, NeapolitanHave you tried the newbie yet?

Sponge fans are raving about our new Special, Neapolitan Sponge!

Charlotte from London said, “This was the first Sponge that I have purchased and it was wonderful! Lovely flavours and very moreish (it didn’t last long). I was very happy with the packaging as it got to me in one piece and the added serviettes were a nice touch. Thank you Sponge!”

If you’ve tried our very own ‘taste of summer’, drop us a review on the website to let us know what you think!

Win Kettle Chips at SpongeOnly one more week to enter..!

KETTLE® Chips are giving away 10 mixed cases in our competition to celebrate their 30th anniversary!

Closing date for entries is midnight, 23rd April, so click here now to get your entries in!

+ Don’t forget to tune in next week for a brand new competition from Sponge!!

If your company would like to run a competition with us, drop us a line at: info@sponge.co.uk and we’ll send you a Sponge if it goes ahead!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutSponge Birthday shoutouts!

Happy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Dot Sayer, Maureen Goodin, Jane Stephenson, Elaine Smith and Ruth Harrop. Hope you all have great days! x


Have an Apple Crumble SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Celebrate the weekend with an Apple Crumble SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery on Friday!Use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge

Apple Crumble Sponge wedge, Great Taste Award Winner, £9.99 with SPONGEFRIDAY codeGreat for Half Term grazing, the 2011 Great Taste Award winning Apple Crumble Sponge is this week’s SPONGE Friday – light cinnamon sponge with sultanas and apple pieces running through, vanilla butter cream sandwiches the sponge and the crumble pieces on top give the cake a bit of crunch and its show stopping appearance!

“This cake is amazingly scrumptious! Five members of our family tried and they all agreed it was delicious! It is rich, divine and with an extremely moist sponge and creamy delicious filling and crumble topping!” Ricky from Norfolk. Click here to read more reviews.

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thursday 12th April to get your hands on a 7″ for £9.99 and a 10″ for £16.99!


Winning Sponge Moment

Sponge Moment winner!

This week’s winning Sponge Moment was sent in by Sarah (@supersarahstars) to the Sponge Twitter page

“Me enjoying my @SPONGECAKESLTD Bakewell sponge. Delicious and just what the doctor ordered!”

Thanks for sending in your Sponge Moment, Sarah! Enjoy the Apple Crumble! :)

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! All you have to do for a chance to win is send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter!

Win Kettle Chips at Sponge

Still time to enter the Kettle® Chips competition!

KETTLE® Chips are celebrating 30 years of making deliciously simple, hand cooked chips this year and as part of their birthday celebrations, they are giving away mixed cases of KETTLE® Chips to ten lucky winners! Click here to enter the competition.

Win Sponge: You can also win scrummy Sponge with KETTLE® Chips! We’re giving away: 5 7″ Sponge cakes and 5 boxes of Baby Sponge cakes, so click on the Kettle Foods website to enter!

If your company would like to run a Sponge competition, drop us a line at: info@sponge.co.uk and we’ll send you a Sponge if it goes ahead!

Sponge Birthday shoutouts!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutHappy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Christine Burden, Lucy Edwards, Thomas Abel, Louise Frazer, Michala Scott, Jack Sylvester, Ingrid davidson, Kez Maddock, Deborah Cooper, Pat Waller, Sarah Clode, Jen Rouse, Sarah McCormick, Liz Bamfield, Jan Tatarcheva-Andreoli and Tom Wilding. Hope you all have great days! x


Celebrate Easter weekend with a Neapolitan SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012

Celebrate the Easter weekend with a Neapolitan SPONGE Friday! Order by Wednesday 2pm for delivery Thursday this week, use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge

Neapolitan Sponge WedgeOur brand new special, Neapolitan Sponge, is this week’s SPONGE Friday!

A thick refreshing layer of strawberry buttercream sandwiched between a moist chocolate sponge and our award winning fluffy vanilla sponge, this Naples inspired delight is delicately decorated with colourful chocolate drizzles and truly is the sweet taste of summer. Bellissima! x

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Wednesday 4th April to get your hands on a 7″ for £9.99 and a 10″ for £16.99!

Sponge Easter gift cardLast orders for Easter!

Get your Sponge orders in by 2pm Wednesday 4th April for the perfect treat this Easter!

Sponge Easter gift cardAdd some yummy Mini Eggs to your Chocolate Sponge for £1.99 on a 7″ and £3.99 on a 10″ or say Happy Easter with our cute Easter gift card, available personalised with all 7″ and 10″ Sponge cakes for just £1.50 and free with all Baby Sponge gift boxes!

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Winning Sponge MomentSponge Moment winner!

This week’s winning Sponge Moment was sent in by Sam…

“I thought you’d like to see a pic of my 2 year old son Micah enjoying a delicious Banoffee Sponge, so much so that I wasn’t able to get him to look up at the camera! This was our very first Sponge and everyone absolutely loved it, it was polished off lightning fast. The personalised icing was perfect too – hats off to you Sponge, keep up the good work. I can’t wait to try another.”

Thanks for sending in your Sponge Moment, Sam! Enjoy the Neapolitan! :)

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment with a SPONGE Friday! All you have to do for a chance to win is send in a photo of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter!

Win Kettle Chips at SpongeCelebrate Kettle Chips’ 30th birthday with Sponge!

KETTLE® Chips are celebrating 30 years of making deliciously simple, hand cooked chips this year and as part of their birthday celebrations, they are giving away mixed cases of KETTLE® Chips to ten lucky winners! Click here to enter the competition.

Win Sponge: You can also win scrummy Sponge with KETTLE® Chips! We’re giving away: 5 7″ Sponge cakes and 5 boxes of Baby Sponge cakes, so click on the Kettle Foods website to enter!

If your company would like to run a Sponge competition, drop us a line at: info@sponge.co.uk and we’ll send you a Sponge if it goes ahead!

Sponge Birthday shoutouts!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutHappy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Jenna Steptoe, Katie Watling, Caralyn Yarwood, Troy Bennett, Imogen Thomas, Jasmine Hall, Salina O’Brien, Claire Whaley, Nicola hawksfield, Anne Bevan, Rebecca Cain, Michelle Higgins, Jayne Spiller and Alan mothersole. Hope you all have great days! x


Have a Chocolate SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
Celebrate the weekend with a Chocolate SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery Friday, use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge

Chocolate Sponge WedgeLuxurious rich, moist and indulgent Sponge, generously filled with chocolate butter cream and topped with white chocolate butter cream and milk chocolate shavings, the Chocolate Sponge is this week’s SPONGE Friday!

“Lovely cake, the best chocolate cake I’ve tasted for a very long time, would like some more please….!” Margaret Biggs from Aylsham.

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thursday 29th March to get your hands on a 7″ for £9.99 and a £10″ for £16.99!

Sponge Easter gift cardEnjoy Sponge this Easter!

For the perfect treat this Easter, top this week’s Chocolate Sponge Friday with some yummy Cadbury Mini Eggs! The new Mini Egg topping is now available to order now at: www.sponge.co.uk for £1.99 on a 7″ and £3.99 on a 10″.

Sponge Easter gift cardSay Happy Easter with our cute Easter gift card, available personalised with all 7″ and 10″ Sponge cakes for just £1.50 and free with all Baby Sponge gift boxes!

New Sponge Special, NeapolitanWatch out for Neapolitan!

After weeks of taste-testing at Sponge Rise, we’ve finally put the final touches to the new Neapolitan Sponge!

Scrumptious Chocolate and Victoria Sponges sandwiched together with sweet strawberry butter cream, the Neapolitan Sponge will be available to order from next week at: www.sponge.co.uk

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Mad March Competitions, Sponge cakes, March Hare

The competition madness continues..!

Winning Sponge MomentThis week’s winning ‘Life saving’ Sponge Moment was sent in by Roger at the South West Oxfam Campaigns office in Bristol…

“Great Cake – A life-saver !”

Many thanks for sending in your Sponge Moment pic, Roger, enjoy your Chocolate SPONGE Friday! :)

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment pic with a SPONGE Friday! All you have to do for a chance to win is send in a pic of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter!

Win Kettle Chips at SpongeCelebrate Kettle Chips’ 30th birthday with Sponge!

KETTLE® Chips are celebrating 30 years of making deliciously simple, hand cooked chips this year and as part of their birthday celebrations, they are giving away mixed cases of KETTLE® Chips to ten lucky winners! Click here to enter the competition.

Win Sponge: You can also win scrummy Sponge with KETTLE® Chips! We’re giving away: 5 7″ Sponge cakes and 5 boxes of Baby Sponge cakes, so click on the Kettle Foods website to enter!

If your company would like to run a Sponge competition, drop us a line at: info@sponge.co.uk and we’ll send you a Sponge if it goes ahead!

15% off at teapigs15% off at teapigs!

You can still get a cheeky 15% off at teapigs this week!

Just use code: SPONGETP12 at: www.teapigs.co.uk

Offer available until Saturday 31st March!

Sponge Birthday shoutouts!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutHappy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Johan Rowden, Sue Holton, Kimmy Sutton, Anita Quartley, Stephanie Gardner, Lisa Day, Kate Snaith, Charlie Hargreaves, Martin Jenneson, Debbie Harper and Leslee Harrison this week. Hope you all have great days! x


Spring has sprung with this week’s refreshing Lemon SPONGE Friday!

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Celebrate the weekend with a Lemon SPONGE Friday! Order by Thursday 2pm for delivery Friday, use code: SpongeFriday, £9.99 for a 7 inch Sponge

Lemon SPONGE Friday! From £9.99Spring has sprung and how better to celebrate than with a refreshing Lemon Sponge! Sweet citrus, light golden Sponge with natural lemon oil & juice and lashings of lemon butter cream to refresh your day!

“I first encountered your Lemon Sponge at the Lincoln Christmas Fair- one bite is all it took. Lovely moist sponge & a thick layer of butter cream in the middle – absolutely perfect! I wouldn’t change a thing and can’t wait for my next encounter, but don’t know how I will choose which delightful flavour to treat myself to next!” Linda from Nottingham.

Use code: SPONGEFRIDAY at the checkout by 2pm Thursday 22nd March to get your hands on a 7″ for £9.99 and a £10″ for £16.99!

Sponge Easter gift cardEnjoy Sponge this Easter!

Ok, so we’ve gone a bit chocolate egg crazy at Sponge this week, but with Easter fast approaching, it would be rude not to!

Top your Chocolate Sponge with some Cadbury Mini Eggs for a perfect Easter treat! Available to order from Friday at: www.sponge.co.uk

Have a Happy Easter with this cute new gift card, available with 7″ and 10″ Sponge cakes for just £1.50 or free with all Baby Sponge gift boxes!

Bag a Banoffee SpongeLast of the Banoffee!

We’ll soon be saying goodbye to the Banoffee Sponge to make way for the new Neapolitan Special.

Natural banana, chunks of chocolate and lashings of toffee butter cream – get your hands on the last of our favourite blonde bombshell in the Sponge family at www.sponge.co.uk

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Mad March Competitions, Sponge cakes, March Hare

Winning Sponge MomentSponge Moment winner!

This week’s winning Sponge Moment was sent in from Laura at Oxfam Festivals: “@Oxfamstewards: Here is our #spongemoment pic of John enjoying your wonderful Lemon Sponge. It was really amazing, thankyou.” Thanks for sending in the pic, Laura. Enjoy your SPONGE Friday prize! :)

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment pic with a SPONGE Friday! All you have to do for a chance to win is send in a pic of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter!

Win Kettle Chips at SpongeCelebrate Kettle Chips’ 30th birthday with Sponge!

Our lovely Norfolk friends at KETTLE® Chips are celebrating 30 years of making deliciously simple, hand cooked chips this year and as part of their birthday celebrations, they are giving away a mixed case of KETTLE® Chips to ten lucky winners! Click here to enter the competition.

Win Sponge: You can also win scrummy Sponge with KETTLE® Chips! We’re giving away: 5 7″ Sponge cakes and 5 boxes of Baby Sponge cakes, so head over to the Kettle Foods website from Thursday 22nd to enter!

teapigs competition winners announcedteapigs winners!

Lots of you entered our competition over the last couple of weeks to win some lovely tea from teapigs. Click here to find out if you’re a winner!

Also, you can still get a cheeky 15% off at teapigs with code: SPONGETP12 until 31st March!

If your company would like to run a Sponge competition, drop us a line at: info@sponge.co.uk and we’ll send you a Sponge if it goes ahead!

Birthday Sponge cake - Sponge Family Member shoutoutSponge Birthday shoutouts!

Happy Birthday to Sponge Family Members: Tracy Thompson, Rebecca Griffiths, Stuart Howard and Kelly Thomas this week. Hope you all have great days! x

Sponge Moment winner!

This week’s winner was sent in from Laura at Oxfam Festivals: “@Oxfamstewards: Here is our #spongemoment pic of John enjoying your wonderful Lemon Sponge. It was really amazing, thankyou.” Thanks for sending in the pic, Laura. Enjoy your SPONGE Friday prize! :)

Weekly Sponge Moment Competition

Each week, we reward the best Sponge Moment pic with a SPONGE Friday! All you have to do for a chance to win is send in a pic of you, your friends or family enjoying Sponge to: info@sponge.co.uk, Facebook or Twitter!