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Cafe Calton coming to offer morning-to-night views across Edinburgh

Cafe Calton is the latest addition to Stefano Pieraccini’s Rocca Group restaurant portfolio, joining venues such as The Seafood Ristorante and The Broughton.

It’s official – the best Scotch Pie in the world is from Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay butcher James Pirie & Son has been named as World Scotch Pie Champion 2025 at the World Championship Scotch Pie Awards.
Innis & Gunn founder and master brewer Dougal Sharp

Why not let thirsty workers away for an early beer in the sunshine?

Edinburgh-based brewer Innis & Gunn is offering a share of 500 free beers to the first 20 firms who promise to make the ‘3pm Pledge’ to their staff.
Tomintoul's master distiller Robert Fleming meeting with members of the CMRT

Cairngorm Mountain Rescue gets more Tomintoul Distillery funding

The distillery's long-term partnership with the CMRT is a recognition of the value that the 40-strong voluntary service brings to the local area. 
John Howard and Scott Smith at the Captain Darling in Stockbridge (Pic: Alix McIntosh)

Òir Group’s new pub and restaurant to be the ‘Darling’ of Stockbridge

The Captain Darling is described as the first 'in a series of new openings' that the Òir Group has lined up over the next nine months.

Football fans will pour £500m into pubs over FA Cup finals weekend

According to Carling's research, more than half the UK adult population will watch one or both Cup finals – and two in five of those will do so in a pub.
A Formula One race starts

Heineken’s Star Pubs switch into high gear for a summer of Formula 1

The pubco is distributing £33,000 worth of Heineken-branded Formula One merchandise and material to its operators and licensees.

Tigerlily’s wine range is important to the overall dining experience

"We want to make sure that our wine selection reflects a high level of quality and sophistication, and Cloudy Bay represents both these values."
a middle-aged man in a pink suit roller-skates outside in the sunshine

New Malibu campaign is inspired by an increasingly serious issue

Pernod Ricard's rum-based coconut liqueur is encouraging workers around the UK to take more time for themselves this summer.
A digital artist's impression of a yellow and black venue space

Inverarity Morton seal exclusive deal with Glasgow’s Allied Leisure Group

The new partnership will see Inverarity Morton provide a bespoke drinks portfolio tailored to each Allied Leisure venue’s ‘unique identity'.

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Jack Cummins
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Jack Cummins
ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
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