Monthly Archives: March 2014
Government has a duty to whisky
As chancellor George Osborne prepares to unveil the 2014 Budget, the Scotch Whisky Association calls for tax clemency
A QUESTION frequently asked by visitors to...
Is your next stop in Alloa?
A RECENTLY-refurbished bar in the Clackmannanshire town of Alloa has come onto the books of property agent Bruce & Co.
Purchased two years ago by...
New king of the castle hotel
THE Kincraig Castle Hotel in Tomich, Ross-shire, has changed hands for an undisclosed sum.
The hotel – the former ancestral home of the clan Mackenzie...
A taste of Spain – Solán de Cabras
MORGENROT, the Manchester-based drinks importer, has become the sole distributor of Spanish water brand Solán de Cabras in the UK.
The brand will be available...
A grand competition for Crabbie’s
THE firm behind Crabbie’s is offering customers the chance to win £1 million as part of an on-pack promotion based on the brand’s sponsorship...
Pubs offered a sporting chance
PUBLICANS are to be offered a discount on BT Sport subscriptions through a partnership between the broadcaster and Carlsberg UK.
The deal sees Carlsberg’s...
Make move to new town
OPERATORS seeking the chance to gain a foothold in Edinburgh’s new town might be interested in The Bellevue on Broughton Street.
The venue, which occupies...
WKD shows Irish side
PUB customers are being given the chance to win their very own ‘Shamrock Head’ hat as part of a St Patrick’s Day promotion for...
Cider crosses to the dark side
New Strongbow variant ‘draughted’ into the on-trade
THE Strongbow cider range is to be expanded this month with the introduction of Strongbow Dark Fruit in...
VisitScotland launches Whisky Month
VISITSCOTLAND has unveiled a month-long schedule of whisky events as part of this year’s Homecoming Scotland celebrations.
Whisky Month, in May, will comprise a...
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