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Young chefs get creative
Three apprentice chefs at a West Lothian restaurant had the chance to flex their creative muscles recently when they each had the chance to take over the venue’s takeaway menu.
Gordon & MacPhail digs deep for charity
Gordon & MacPhail, the family-owned whisky firm, is making a difference in its community after raising thousands of pounds for a local charity.
City gastropub will aim for the top
The team behind a new Glasgow venue hopes to establish it as one of the world’s top gastropubs.
Tech firm claims nearly two thirds of consumers are open to vaccine passports
Almost two thirds of consumers would be comfortable with hospitality venues requiring them to show a vaccine ‘passport’, according to new research.
Late-night sector issues ‘desperate plea’
Members of Scotland’s late-night industry have issued a “desperate plea” for support and a clear path to reopening in an open letter to the Scottish Government.
Hospitality should be at the heart of economic recovery
Ahead of next month’s Scottish Parliament elections UK Hospitality has published a manifesto setting out a number of priorities for the incoming Scottish Government.
Scottish brand Cushiedoos to launch tree-planting initiative
The firm behind Scottish tonic brand Cushiedoos is set to launch a ‘buy one get two tree’ initiative in a bid to play its part in tackling the global carbon crisis
Keeping it clean with Big Peat
Douglas Laing & Co, the independent bottler and distiller, is honouring the country’s health workers with a special charity edition of its Big Peat whisky brand.
Crerar Hotels sees bookings spike
Crerar Hotels has reported a sharp spike in bookings since the indicative reopening date of 26th April was announced by first minister Nicola Sturgeon.
New lease of life for historic Aberdeen hotel
The family behind an historic Aberdeen hotel has revealed ambitious reopening plans designed to safeguard the business’s future.
New Glasgow pub for Wetherspoon
JD Wetherspoon will open a new pub in Glasgow’s Shawlands area as part of a £145 million investment in new and existing sites.
Greene King to open 51 outdoor areas in April
Pub Company Greene King – parent company of Belhaven – has announced that it will reopen outdoor areas in 51 of its Scottish managed pubs on 26th April.
Buzzworks in charity milestone
A charity initiative launched by Scottish bar and restaurant group Buzzworks Holdings has reached a significant milestone after donating £5000 to industry charity Hospitality Action.
Havana Club and SLTN spice things up
Bar owners and staff from across Scotland had the chance to taste the new spiced rum from Havana Club last week thanks to brand owner Pernod Ricard and SLTN.
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