Monthly Archives: April 2017
Capital bartender the toast of Paris
EDINBURGH bartender Jonathan Arthur is to go head to head with bartenders from across the world after winning the UK final of Courvoisier’s Toast...
Boozy Cow wades in to Dundee
SCOTTISH not-for-profit bar group The Boozy Cow opened the doors of its new Dundee restaurant today (April 24).
The new Dundee eatery, the fourth in...
Marital move for hotel business
THE Seamill Hydro Hotel in West Kilbride has completed works on a new £5 million wedding venue following a £2.5 million cash injection from...
Edinburgh bartender is World Class
AN Edinburgh bartender has made the GB finals of Diageo’s World Class bartending competition.
Jon Hughes of Bramble is one of 11 bartenders, and the...
Relaunch for Perth brewer
INVERALMOND, the Perthshire brewer which was bought last year by Innis & Gunn, has marked its twentieth anniversary by relaunching its core range with...
Campus team takes home the top prize
Glasgow nightclub Campus scooped the top accolade in this year’s Best Bar None Scotland Awards when it was crowned National Champion.
The venue was also...
Music festival is a hit for the trade
Three-day event brings a welcome boost for Glasgow venues
BBC digital radio station 6 Music brought a welcome boost to trade when it rolled into...
Leading the way at the Ally Arms
Licensee of the Year’s traditional venue has some trendy twists
By Matthew Lynas
Customers may not always be fully aware of it, but there’s no pub...
The stories that shape drinks
MUCH has been made of the need for bar work to be seen as a career and not a stop-gap but there are few...
Venue that’s a barrel of laughs
Opening of capital comedy club was a major project
By Dave Hunter
Transforming a weekend comedy night into a full-time, stand-alone venue was ambitious to begin...