Monthly Archives: January 2013
Chasing the pick of orange crop
HEREFORDSHIRE’S Chase Distillery is set to launch its latest batch of Marmalade Vodka.
The vodka, which is made with Seville oranges, is marinated with Chase...
(Only two) reasons to be cheerful
National Licensing Forum is best platform for future licensing debate
TWO elements of the alcohol licensing consultation launched by the Scottish Government just before Christmas...
Firm plans wholesale expansion
ONLINE ‘intelligent wholesale’ business Ooberstock is on track for expansion after securing more than £600,000 in a second round of fundraising.
Arran Heal, who set...
Brewer targets UK cider boom
Carling sinks its teeth into lucrative off-trade cider market
MOLSON Coors is set to make its first move into the flourishing cider market with...
Director’s cut
A NEW take on the classic director’s chair features in the new catalogue from hospitality furniture supplier Go In.
Part of the Terrazza Collection, the...
Making all the right noises
EVER since he assumed the licensing brief in 2007, justice minister Kenny MacAskill has often praised the value of the on-trade and the wider...
New editor at SLTN
SCOTTISH Licensed Trade News is to have a new editor – for only the fifth time since the paper was established in 1964.
Gillian McKenzie,...
Curfew lifted in Highlands
HIGHLAND licensing board has scrapped the midnight curfew it imposed on nightclubs.
The board abolished the door entry restriction, which prevented late night venues from...
Hotel firm adds another
A HOTEL firm with properties in Oban, Fort William and Dunoon has acquired a new hotel in Grangemouth, after securing funding from Santander.
SGE Hotels...
McGowan takes chair at BII Scotland
HIGH-profile licensing lawyer Stephen McGowan has been appointed chairman of professional standards body the BII in Scotland.
The solicitor, who moved from Lindsays to become...