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Brewers sign up for beer tie ‘split’

January 8, 2015

Craft producers call for legislation to be implemented in Scotland A NUMBER of Scottish craft brewers have joined Tennent Caledonian in calling for an end...

• Lerwick Brewery’s selection of beers will now join Ooberstock’s range of products.

Island brewery in UK-wide deal

January 8, 2015

Shetland firm in distribution agreement with online wholesaler ONE of the most remote breweries in Scotland has signed a deal with online wholesaler Ooberstock, giving...

Thousands of licences revoked

December 11, 2014

PLHs caught up in refresher training ‘carnage’ By Gillian McKenzie MORE than 10,000 personal licences are expected to be revoked by boards across Scotland after licence...

• Celery is one of the 14 ingredients which must be listed under new EU rules.

Food labelling’s cost to industry

December 11, 2014

By Graeme Murray Allergen legislation will impact bars and restaurants THE introduction of food allergen labelling could cost the trade millions, Scottish restaurant leaders have warned. New...

Support for beer tie ‘break’ grows

December 11, 2014

By Gillian McKenzie TCB backs market rent only option for pub tenants PROPOSED legislation which could free up the beer tie for pub tenants has been...

Tennent’s backs beer tie ‘break’

November 27, 2014

TENNENT Caledonian Breweries (TCB) has backed proposed legislation which could ‘break’ the beer tie. The Tennent’s lager owner welcomed the ‘new clause two’ amendment to...

Trade split on beer tie ‘break’

November 27, 2014

By Gillian McKenzie MPs back market rent only option for tied pub tenants PROPOSED legislation which could effectively ‘break’ the beer tie has divided opinion across...

• Pubs could shut if their premises managers lose their personal licences.

Licences at risk on notifications

November 27, 2014

By Dave Hunter First ‘batch’ of PLHs must notify boards of training PERSONAL licence holders across Scotland have just days in which to act to prevent...

Operators urged to back Clutha Trust

November 27, 2014

OPERATORS across Scotland are being urged to get behind a new charity initiative set up by the owner of Glasgow’s Clutha bar. The Clutha Trust...

Mario Gizzi and Tony Conetta were presented with the SLTN Award for Industry Achievement, in association with Maxxium UK, by Maxxium's Jim Grierson (left), comedian Kevin Bridges and SLTN editor Gillian McKenzie

Stars glitter at the 2014 SLTN Awards

November 13, 2014

Top operators and venues from across the Scottish trade celebrated THE brightest stars from across Scotland’s licensed trade were honoured at this year’s SLTN Awards. Scotland’s...

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SLTN is the leading publication for Scotland’s licensed trade and hospitality industry. Established in 1964, SLTN remains the respected go-to source for the whole of the Scottish on-trade, with all the latest news, views, analysis, products and advice for everyone owning, running and working in pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels right across Scotland. SLTN also organises the annual SLTN Awards, recognising the best people and places in the Scottish trade. Published by Peebles Media Group.