Monthly Archives: August 2013
Heineken invests in Scottish estate
Outlets overhauled in Star Pubs & Bars refurbishment scheme
FIVE Scottish bars are to benefit from a £603,000 investment by Heineken-owned pubco Star Pubs &...
Staff clothing about more than looks
Choosing workwear should be a balancing act of presentation and practicality
STAFF presentation leaves a lasting impression on customers, and can be a key marketing...
Scotland ahead on security
Trade is setting the standard in safety, say specialists
SECURITY measures such as CCTV and door stewards have played a key role in keeping staff...
Century old village inn for sale
A BUYER is being sought for a historic Scottish inn.
The 100 year-old Chlachain Inn in the west coast fishing village of Mallaig is...
Czech out new beer from Budvar
CZECH brewer Budvar has launched a new 3.8% ABV lager in the UK.
Said to be more bitter than Budvar’s signature beer, with a...
Hotel group set for expansion
THE Shawlands Park Hotel in South Lanarkshire is set to be expanded after its parent company secured a £6 million funding package.
Ayrshire-based RAD Hotel...
Trade must act to access tax relief
Bar, restaurant and hotel owners could be missing out on substantial sums, writes tax adviser Andrew Stanley
THE low profile of capital allowances and the...
Chef’s special: Mark Heirs
Mark Heirs, Chef, Manager, Callendar Arms, Falkirk
The Callendar Arms in Falkirk re-opened earlier this year following an extensive refurbishment that placed the kitchen at...
Island retreat on market
AN Island property set in more than two acres of private grounds is up for sale.
Altachorvie House overlooks Lamlash Bay on the Isle of...
Suite undertaking in Inverness
WORK is underway on a major development at The Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness.
The Kingsmills Suite will be a 410 square metre meeting and events...