Glasgow Licensing Board extends pub hours for World Cup 2026
Glasgow clubs, pubs and other on‑sales venues can remain open and trading for up to 30 minutes after each match’s final whistle
Scottish pub rates relief gets boosted to 40% for next three years
Eligible premises liable for the basic and intermediate property rates will get relief of 40% for the next three years
The Buttery keeps its wine list up-to-date with Inverarity Morton
The Buttery lays claim to being the oldest restaurant in Glasgow – but regularly refreshes its menu and its wine list to keep up with the times
Scottish Election hustings confirmed as trade gears up for May vote
Two hustings events will give bar owners and staff a chance to hear from a range of Scottish Parliamentary candidates
Government uses and abuses pubs ‘like a convenient cash machine’
“What we’re aiming for isn't revolutionary – get pints below £4, make pub food affordable, make pubs full, thriving places again”
Tom and Matilda’s Killiecrankie House gets its first Michelin star
Killiecrankie's new Michelin plaudit comes hot on the heels of it being named as SLTN’s Restaurant of the Year (Fine Dining) for 2025
Michelin Guide honours Scoop Group cocktail guru Ally Shaw
Shaw, head of drinks at Scoop Restaurant Group, received the Exceptional Cocktails Award for his work at Glasgow venue Sebb’s
Kilderkin revamp once again unites Lomond Leisure and Star Pubs
Kilderkin's £170,000 revamp will see it reopen as The Parliament Arms, the closest pub to Holyrood Palace and the Scottish Parliament
Sir Tom Hunter: ban Scottish ministers from your pubs
Scottish business magnate Sir Tom Hunter has called on pubs to ban ScotGov ministers until action is taken on business rates
A new chapter for The Gannet team as they open Eleven Fifty Five
Chef-owner Peter McKenna and Maître D’ Kevin Dow have been busy preparing the Finnieston space for its new incarnation
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