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Monthly Archives: January 2014

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Legal Q&A

Jack Cummins is one of Scotland’s leading licensing lawyers. Every month he writes on licensing law and answers readers’ questions in SLTN. Click on questions...
• Tributes have poured in following the crash. (Picture: The Herald)

Trade backs Clutha fundraising gig

DRINKS firms have rallied to support a major fundraising gig for the victims of the Clutha bar helicopter crash. Organised by Scott Gemmell of LA...
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Style takes centre stage in Guinness ad

DIAGEO has unveiled the next stage of its ‘Made of More’ campaign for Guinness. The new ad, which breaks on January 15, features the...
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Raising a glass to Homecoming 2014

MISS Scotland Jamey Bowers ensured this year’s Homecoming celebrations got underway in style when she launched the official Homecoming 2014 beer. Created by the...
• Ryrie’s bar in Edinburgh received a £200,000 revamp late last year.

Punch invests in Scots pubs

PUNCH Taverns has spent £500,000 refurbishing its Scottish pubs since last August, according to figures released by the pub company. The investment forms part of...
• Community champions: The Gibsons and Iain Hewitt at Platform 3

Linlithgow local steams to success

Staff and community prepared to go the extra mile at Platform 3 By Matthew Lynas THERE were no half measures when it came to Platform 3’s...
• The newly refurbished bar area of The Titan in Clydebank.

Clydebank venue remembers the Titan

Bar, restaurant and hotel complex pays tribute to town’s heritage THE historic shipyards of Clydebank run through the veins of Greene King’s latest Scottish venture. Keen...
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Trade faces beer price increases

Licensees are braced to increase the cost of a pint after brewers unveiled their annual new year price rises.
• Burns Night provides the ideal opportunity to grow sales of Scotch whisky, say drinks firms.

Bard’s birth is Scotch Wha Hae

Annual Burns celebrations can be a boon to whisky sales IT’S a uniquely Scottish event, and one traditionally tied to food and drink. But are...
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Time to ring the changes?

Career prospects in Scotland’s hospitality industry are bright, say pub groups THE start of a new year can often be a time of reflection. And...

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus