Monthly Archives: November 2016
Be transparent on zero hours
The infamous contracts can still have a place in hospitality, but clarity is essential, writes David Hoey of legal firm BTO Solicitors
THERE has been...
Lager brewer eyes craft fans
EAST Lothian-based brewer James Dempsey is aiming to boost the profile of lager among craft beer fans through his Eyeball Brewing business.
Dempsey has launched...
Low-cal next step for RTD
New range rolled out as part of brand overhaul
THE firm behind WKD has launched two new lower-calorie RTDs as part of a larger overhaul...
National Living Wage to rise as alcohol duty stays the same
Chancellor uses Autumn statement to increase pay.
The National Living Wage (NLW) will rise to £7.50 per hour, Chancellor Philip Hammond revealed today (November 23)...
Scottish trio take Tennessee Calling cocktail prize
THREE Scottish bartenders are preparing to mix things up in America after coming out on top in the Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Calling cocktail competition.
The...
Tequila takes bartender on a Mexican adventure
Competition victory sees Mike McGinty head to the home of Patron
AN Edinburgh bartender has beaten rivals from across the country to be named UK...
SWA poised for one last round in MUP legal battle
Association opts to submit an appeal to the UK Supreme Court
MINIMUM unit pricing (MUP) has been halted again as the Scotch Whisky Association has...
Half of alcohol sold below minimum price
MORE than half of the alcohol sold in the Scottish off-trade is being sold for less than 50p a unit, according to a new...
Gleneagles bartender named best by Bacardi
Joe Harper books his place in Legacy global final
GLENEAGLES mixologist Joe Harper has been named the most promising bartender in the UK by Bacardi...
Top Scottish beers awarded
A BEER produced on Orkney has been named as the best in Scotland by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA).
At the SIBA Independent Beer...
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Luke Richardson
William Woodburn
