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

Buzzworks named on nationwide list of the best companies to work for   

With 19 venues to its name, and plans for more, the group is keen to promote its ‘industry-leading’ staff benefits, training, career progression, flexible working, and health and wellbeing incentives.

McPherson, Faulds and Anderson unveil the Edinburgh Bar Show

The three-day, ‘community-focused’ trade event, will run April 8 to April 10 with a ‘full calendar of unique and memorable bar takeovers, seminars, collaborations, demonstrations and tastings’.

Hervé Bernier returns to Perthshire to take the helm at Dunkeld House

Bernier joins the Crerar group from Hotel du Vin in St Andrews, where he was GM for the seven years, leading it to great results. 
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PM promises energy support for businesses

Businesses are to receive support on their energy bills for at least six months from 1st October, with hospitality potentially receiving longer-term support, the prime minister has announced.
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Heineken invests in Star estate

Heineken announces plans to spend £1.7 million in Scottish pub estate.

Licence training still ‘time bomb’

Trade continues to leave refresher courses to “last minute” By Dave Hunter PERSONAL licence holder refresher training remains a “ticking time bomb”, according to training firms. Despite...

OBE recipient in fighting form

Restaurateur will continue ambassadorial work for food and drink The co-owner of an award-winning Scottish restaurant has vowed to keep fighting for the country’s food...

Calls for new board guidance

Fresh calls for the Scottish Government to issue updated guidance for licensing boards have been issued as new boards are elected following last week’s...
The Dundee policy consultation will close on Friday November 24.

No new pubs for city of discovery?

Licensing board is proposing that the entire city should be declared ‘overprovided’
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Waterson steps down as SLTA chief

PAUL Waterson has stood down as chief executive of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA).

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