Monthly Archives: March 2018
Calls to extend venue protection
Operators say ‘agent of change’ must go beyond new-builds
EU citizens heading for the exit
THE number of EU nationals leaving the UK has reached its highest level for a decade, causing concerns that Scottish businesses may suffer as a result
Are you ready for data changes?
With laws on data management changing it’s vital hospitality firms are compliant, writes Laura Irvine of BTO Solicitors
SEV licensing is now a step closer
Councils will have the power to regulate lapdance clubs
Rate change for businesses
THE way in which non-domestic rates are calculated and income tax bands are set to change after the Scottish Budget was passed last week
Fifty shades of craft gin
A COLOUR-changing craft gin from British Columbia is being rolled out across the UK after a successful trial in the north of England over Christmas
Music to the trade’s ears but more must be done
NEWS that the Scottish Government plans to implement the ‘agent of change’ principle in the planning system has rightly been welcomed by operators
Brewer eying Scottish bars
Asahi UK looks to position Super Dry lager brand alongside Peroni
Short-term lets must be policed
Trade groups call for greater regulation of AirBnB-style rentals
Brazil comes to Edinburgh
THE operator behind Brazillian eatery Fazenda Bar & Grill has opened its first outlet in Scotland