Scottish Licensed Trade News

Calls for football drinking slammed

Calls for football drinking slammed

Move contradicts proposal to shut premises during matches – SLTA By Matthew Lynas CALLS by top-flight football clubs to lift the ban..

May 2, 2013
Trade invited to dark side

Trade invited to dark side

SCOTLAND’S bartenders are being invited to get creative with OVD as part of a new competition – the first time the dark rum has been..

May 2, 2013
Former SIA chair joins SecuriGroup

Former SIA chair joins SecuriGroup

A GLASGOW-based security firm has appointed the former chair of the Security Industry Authority as a non-executive director. Baroness Ruth..

May 2, 2013
Curly Coo is on the moo-ve

Curly Coo is on the moo-ve

A PERTHSHIRE licensee is seeking new premises for her malt whisky bar. Mandy Silver has operated the Curly Coo Bar in Crieff for the past..

May 2, 2013
Kilchoman adds new range

Kilchoman adds new range

ISLAY distiller Kilchoman has introduced a new single malt range. Loch Gorm joins its Machir Bay and 100% Islay ranges. Only 10,000 bottles..

May 2, 2013
Jura to celebrate half a century

Jura to celebrate half a century

Distillery to mark milestone with two-day whisky festival JURA distillery will celebrate its 50th anniversary later this month with a..

May 2, 2013
UK beer sales dip in first quarter

UK beer sales dip in first quarter

SALES of beer in the UK fell 2.9% in the first quarter of 2013, according to new figures from the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA)...

May 2, 2013