Holyrood candidates urged to support ‘industry pledge’
All candidates for the upcoming Scottish Parliament election are being urged to sign a pledge to support Scotland’s hospitality industry.
Heineken launches reopening resource for customers
Heineken is gearing up for the reopening of the licensed trade with the launch of a new online resource for customers, dubbed the Benefits Bar.
Star Pubs & Bars kickstarts reopening plans
Pubco Star Pubs & Bars has kickstarted its reopening plans with a new training and support package for its Just Add Talent (JAT) managed operator outlets.
Help needed to save night-time economy from ‘extinction’
An extension of the furlough scheme, sector-specific grants and an extension of the VAT cut are among the steps that could save the UK’s night-time economy from “extinction”, according to a new UK parliamentary report.
Online training programme expanded
Two thousand Scottish hospitality workers are to take part in an online training programme after the scheme secured additional funding from the Scottish Government.
Fate has a hand in Sorn Inn’s future
A trip to Ayrshire to view a house last year was to take David and Karen Miller in a whole new direction – and a move into the licensed trade.
SLTN and Havana Club stage special rum tasting
SLTN and Pernod Ricard UK have joined forces to host a special online tasting of the Havana Club rum range - including an exclusive sampling of the soon-to-launch Havana Club Cuban Spiced
Espresso Martini service aims to wake up the UK
Espresso Martini fans across the UK have something to celebrate this month thanks to the team behind Gin71 and Stack & Still.
Plans approved for new Islay distillery
The famous whisky isle of Islay will become home to another distillery after plans were approved for a new facility in the south of the island.
Diageo distilleries go green
Four more of Diageo’s Scotch whisky distilleries have secured Gold Green Tourism status as the company looks to reduce its carbon footprint.
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