Drams for good causes

The licensed trade has the opportunity to support two Scottish charities through specially-released whisky bottlings.

Chefs from across Scotland to compete in Chef of the Year final

Chefs from five Scottish restaurants are among the finalists in this year’s National Chef of the Year competition.

Manorview targets local dining in Johnstone

Manorview, the Scottish hotels group, has unveiled a new restaurant concept at its Lynnhurst Hotel in Johnstone.

Cail Bruich offers a seat at the table

Cail Bruich, the Michelin Star restaurant in the west end of Glasgow, has teamed with Krug Champagne to introduce a special ‘Chef’s Table’ experience for customers.

SLTN and Halewood join forces for spirits tasting

SLTN and Halewood Artisanal Spirits have joined forces to stage a special tasting of some of the brands in its portfolio.

Senior appointments for Rocca

Rocca Group, the independent Scottish restaurant business, has made several senior appointments to its growing Edinburgh operation.

Blackwoods will head to Scotland after Ardgowan deal

Blackwoods, the gin brand owned by London drinks business Distil, will be produced in Scotland from next year after a multi-million pound deal with the Ardgowan Distillery Company.

Operators urged to sign up for tourism voucher scheme

Accommodation providers across Scotland are being encouraged to sign up to a new voucher scheme designed to subsidise short breaks for low-income families and unpaid carers.

GMs are new to the Family

Independent hospitality group the Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has recruited new general managers for two of its hotels.

Five-star self-catering in Glencoe

Scottish hotels group Crerar has stepped into self-catering accommodation for the first time with a new addition to its five-star Glencoe Inn property.

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