Call for all pubs to have defibrillators
A defibrillator should be a standard feature in all licensed premises, according to one Inverness publican.
Operators back BID initiative
Bar and nightclub operators on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street have backed a new initiative.
SBPA defends Challenge 25
The Scottish Beer & Pub Association (SBPA) has come to the defence of the Scottish Government’s Challenge 25 policy.
Trade tributes after Clutha bar tragedy
Scotland's licensed trade has paid tribute to the victims of the Clutha helicopter crash.
Trade split on Glasgow hours
Licensing board ditches plans to let pubs open until 1am
By Gillian McKenzie
GLASGOW licensing board’s decision to retain a terminal hour of midnight for the...
Call to scrap overprovision
A licensing lawyer has called on the Scottish Government to either provide a clear definition of the term ‘overprovision’ or scrap it.
SPFL loses foreign satellite appeal
Lisini Pub Co is to pursue its claim against the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) for more than £1.7 million in damages.
Scots growth for Stonegate
Stonegate Pub Company has purchased five Scottish pubs from the former Bramwell estate.
Two-tier fears after ruling
A recent Sheriff Court ruling in favour of a Paisley publican has done little to allay fears of a two-tier licensing system.
Trade heroes have night to remember
The brightest stars in Scotland’s licensed trade were honoured at the 18th SLTN Awards.

























