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Chef Graham Griffiths now carries a pager, as he is on call to perform firefighting, rescue and other activities to resolve incidents on his Scottish island home

As a result of the recent investment, Scotts Largs will be offering opportunities for locals of varying skill levels and experience to join the award winning Buzzworks team, recently named in the ‘Best Companies to Work For’ list. 

SNACK-MAKER Walkers has launched a competition giving pub and bar owners the chance to win cash prizes in the run up to Christmas.

SCOTGOV has issued a public consultation on new proposals to restrict the advertising and promotion of alcohol – earning a swift rebuke from the licensed trade, which is already reeling from multiple economic blows.

In his debut heat, screened this week, Sagar Massey successfully cooked against three other chefs to secure a spot in the Quarter Final, eliciting compliments for his calm under pressure and firm grasp of fine dining technique.

Among the graduates is Hanna Korneiko, a Ukrainian refugee who came to Scotland in August 2022: “Back home in Ukraine, I had an established career and a business with my husband, which we ran together. When the war began, my husband and I decided that my son and I should leave the country and so I found myself in Scotland, starting from the very beginning..."

Liam Grogan seems to have as much fun presenting his finished drinks as he does experimenting with their recipes – and that inventive enthusiasm has now been recognised with the award of the Scottish hospitality sector’s top cocktail title, the SLTN Mixologist of the Year.

Boasting the same sound system as some of the iconic Ibiza venues that defined the ambient scene, the Sky Bar has big name DJs playing regularly, from George Bowie and his Generation GBX club classics events to Mark Doyle’s Hed Kandi and Stevie Lennon’s Floorfillerz

Business owners and representatives from across the Scottish hospitality and drinks industries have signed an open letter to economy minister Lorna Slater, calling on her to postpone the upcoming Deposit Return Scheme.

Glasgow’s Saint Luke’s & The Winged Ox has been named Scotland’s ‘Music-led Venue of the Year’ in the country’s top hospitality sector awards.