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The top stories and latest news, dedicated to the licensed trade in Scotland.

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AA plus for the top venues in Scotland

Outlets across the country triumph at hospitality awards
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Glasgow the real winner at World Class

Glasgow hosted the global final of the world’s biggest cocktail competition last week when Diageo World Class came to the city
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Trade is braced for storm of regs

Lack of oversight means new laws could overlap
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Staffing woes for rural operators

A Bbooming summer season combined with a reduced pool of staff left operators in the Highlands and islands struggling to fill seasonal vacancies this year .
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Bars ordered to keep it inside

External seating plans rejected despite regeneration .
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Rise and shine with the Rugby World Cup

The biggest tournament in rugby kicks off in Japan tomorrow (September 20) providing a boon for fans of the sport as well as bars showing the games as six weeks of international fixtures are served up
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PLH system flaws backed by stats

New figures show thousands of licences revoked
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Calorie calls come under fire

Measure would bring significant costs and curtail creativity .
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Fringe benefits for city venues

Transport disruption negates biggest ever festival’s perks .
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Policies hurting Scottish tourism

New figures showing a significant decline in the number of international visitors coming to Scotland.

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