Monthly Archives: October 2014
Trade talks devo powers
TRADE groups joined forces last week to give their views on which powers might best be devolved to Scotland to create best trading conditions...
Fee stragglers urged to action
Licensees who fail to pay risk a premises licence review
By Dave Hunter
OPERATORS who failed to pay their premises licence fee by the October 1...
Distillery shows its Glasgow spirit
Seven times distilled Makar gin is launched in city bars
GLASGOW’S newest distillery has launched its first spirit – a small-batch gin said to be...
Diageo praised for training schemes
Drinks giant recognised for its work with young people
DRINKS giant Diageo has been recognised for its work with young people in Scotland.
The firm, whose...
No stone unturned as The Busby is rebuilt
East Renfrewshire hotel project marks new approach for Manorview, as Gillian McKenzie reports
CRISP white render and cedar wood cladding, a contemporary glass frontage and...
Inspiring the trade’s future culinary stars
Tennent’s Training Academy launches new two-week course
TENNENT’S Training Academy has unveiled a new course which aims to inspire more young people to pursue a...
Italian businesses honoured
ITALIAN businesses from across Scotland were honoured at a special awards ceremony in Glasgow’s Thistle Hotel on Sunday night (October 26).
The second annual Scottish...
Mixing up drinks for the festivities
Scottish operators bring out the seasonal cocktails and pitchers for Christmas
IT’S the most wonderful time of the year – for publicans who get their...
Forward planning pays off for lessees
Pub companies praise operators who are prepared for December
GETTING a pub’s Christmas offer just right can be a tricky proposition.
As the busiest time...
What’s the story in Tobermory?
Hotel with a bay view on the Isle of Mull is up for sale
A HOTEL which occupies a prominent hillside position above the colourful...