Crieff Hydro launches its own Spa Academy to train new recruits
It is hoped that the Academy will deliver fresh opportunities in the area, tailored specifically for students with no prior experience in the spa industry.
Trade and drinks firms react to ‘no’ vote
TRADE groups and drinks firms have pledged to continue to work with both the Scottish and Westminster governments after Scotland voted ‘no’ to independence...
Leith’s Lind & Lime Gin achieves organic certification
After five years of using only organic materials in all aspects of its production, Leith-based Lind & Lime Gin has been formally awarded organic certification by the industry standard-setting Scottish Organic Producers Association.
A vote of confidence in the future of Glasgow hospitality
Hospitality in Glasgow has a bright future, according to Derick Martin, chief executive of events management company Camm & Hooper, the new owner of Platform.
Trade groups urge caution ahead of framework vote
Hospitality trade groups have jointly written to the Scottish Government with a number of proposals for a “workable strategic framework” ahead of today’s parliamentary debate on the new ‘levels’ system for COVID-19 restrictions
Mingary Castle named as AA ‘Restaurant with Rooms of The Year’
Mingary Castle, which is run by chef owner Colin Nicholson, was one of just nine UK winners honoured in the awards, which are given to the best of Britain's B&Bs.
Holyrood Distillery uncorks special offers for its fifth birthday
For the duration of its birthday week – 24th to 31st July – the distillery will be offering free tours, £5 cocktails and discount deals from its shop.
Amid craft beer confusion, SIBA campaign highlights independent breweries
Demand for local beer is rising – but consumers struggle to differentiate between genuinely independent pints and craft beer brands owned by global brewing giants.
Cutting VAT for hospitality would ‘support millions of jobs’
This is the argument made in a letter sent to the PM this week by Stirling MP Alyn Smith, whose call received enthusiastic backing from a host of trade organisations.
Two beloved pubs up for grabs in Aberdeen through Punch Pubs
Are you an experienced hospitality professional based in Aberdeen and hungry for a new challenge? Punch Pubs has two cracking pub opportunities to share with you.
























