Monthly Archives: March 2013

A DRINKS industry networking group has appointed its first female president in the club’s 54-year history. Caroline Dewar has taken the reins at the 49...

Management team aims to breathe new life into west coast venue A NEW management team is revamping an established inn on the west coast of...

Merger with Isle of Skye halted as brewery misses out on grant THE Arran Brewery has put the brakes on ambitious expansion plans after failing...

Edinburgh eatery launches new brasserie and gin bar A NEW brasserie and gin bar has been launched at Edinburgh restaurant Stac Polly. The ground floor of...

Quality, consistency and savoury drinks helped granite city bar scoop SLTN gong ON the surface, mechanical engineering and the licensed trade might seem as disparate...

PROPOSALS to put health warnings on alcohol labels and ban all alcohol advertising and sponsorship have been branded a step too far by trade groups. The recommendations were outlined in ‘Health First: an evidence-based alcohol strategy for the UK’, which was developed by the Alcohol Health Alliance and published by the University of Stirling last week.

Small steps can make a big difference to bills, say energy-saving consultants FOR busy licensees, finding the time to organise utility bills and look for...

BLACKTHORN Cider has been confirmed as the new sponsor of Rangers FC – just weeks after fellow C&C Group cider brand Magners was unveiled...

A FAMILY-owned Scottish hotel group says it is in good shape after recording its third consecutive year of net profit amid what it described...