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Uno Jang wins 2025 Altos Bartenders’ Bartender award

The bar he leads, Jigger & Pony, has been in the list of The World’s 50 Best Bars since 2019, rising through the ranks to No.5 in 2024.

St. Andrews’ Seaton House joins Small Luxury Hotels of the World

The five-star hotel has been added to the prestigious list at the same time as Valor’s Dunluce Lodge in Northern Ireland

Scotland’s artisan spirits in the spotlight at Stirling festival

The Stirling Gin Festival, happening on 18th November at the Highland Hotel, has a new identity – the Stirling Gin and SpiritsFEST.

Ardbeg opens luxury hotel on Islay, close to historic distillery

The Glenmorangie Company has expanded its presence in the accommodation sector with the opening of a new hotel on Islay.
Graduates of Diageo's Learning for Life programme.

Diageo extends Learning for Life for at least three more years

Diageo has signed a deal with training company Springboard that will see its Learning for Life programme continue for at least another three years.

Accommodation group eyes expansion into Edinburgh

NUMA Group is expanding its Native Places luxury accommodation brand in Scotland with the opening of two new properties in Edinburgh.
Winners at the 2024 Edinburgh Bar Awards celebrating.

Edinburgh Bar Awards unveils shortlist ahead of the big night

The finalists for this year's Edinburgh Bar Awards have been revealed ahead of the event, on 22nd September at Leith's Biscuit Factory.
The inside of Glasgow wine bar Cuvee.

Cuvée in Glasgow’s west end: class that’s served by the glass

“Cuvée’s carefully curated menu of small plates provides a fitting complement to these elegant wines for wine enthusiasts looking for something special.”

HIT Scotland sends up-and-coming chefs on Colorado training trip

This year’s scholars are Kaitlyn McGibbon, of Hazel restaurant at Glasgow's AC Marriott; and Ben Smith, chef de partie at Cameron House

Award-winning Alness business caters to locals and visitors alike

The Station Hotel's commitment to community was recognised when it was named SLTN Community Pub of the Year in both 2023 and 2024. 

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