Report confirms pub and bar growth in Highlands and East Dunbartonshire
The Highlands and East Dunbartonshire were the only parts of Scotland to have increased the number of pubs in their areas between 2001 and 2019, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS)
Drink drive claims blasted
Recent report doesn’t reflect the trade as a whole
Councils to regulate short-term lets
Local authorities in Scotland are to be given the power to regulate short-term lets in their areas, the Scottish Government has announced
Groups call on PM to end Brexit uncertainty
Trade and consumer groups have called on newly re-elected prime minister, Boris Johnson, to end the “crippling uncertainty that has plagued UK businesses” and secure the “best Brexit possible”
Counter-terrorism training crucial
Scottish trade urged to remain vigilant after London attack
Highland commits to tourist levy
Highland Council has announced that it will move ahead with the development of a transient visitor levy, or tourist tax, following a public consultation
Immigration and tax top ‘wish list’
Incoming UK government must support industry
Rates bills lower with other UK systems
The rateable value of a traditional wet-led pub in Scotland would be 56% lower if valued by Land & Property Services in Northern Ireland
An ICE move from city bar
Black Rose champions social responsibility
Leading Scottish hotelier and tourism ambassador takes top trophy at 2019 SLTN Awards
Stephen Leckie, chairman and chief executive of the Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels, is presented with the SLTN Award for Industry Achievement for 2019
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