SPECIALIST marketing company the Mustard Group has appointed Colin Cruttenden as office manager.

Colin has had a long career in marketing and design and joins Mustard to manage the direct marketing team, based at Larkfield.

Colin, 52, lives in Southfleet and can sometimes be seen cycling to and from work, a 12-mile journey.

He also has an interest in vintage vehicles and shares a passion for Alfa Romeo cars with Mustard's managing director Richard Romain.

Mr Romain said: "I am delighted to attract Colin to work with Mustard. He brings a huge amount of experience to the team and already his attention to detail has borne fruit.

"I am particularly pleased that his name was brought to our attention by my assistant, Claire Lyons, because he is her father."