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Groups welcome reopening date but renew calls for social distance review

Hospitality and tourism trade groups have welcomed the announcement that Scotland’s pubs, bars and restaurants should be able to reopen on July 15, but have stressed that “a number of challenges” continue to face the industry as it prepares to reopen

Scottish tourism and hospitality sector scheduled to reopen on July 15

Scotland's tourism and hospitality industry is set to reopen for business on July 15
Suntory Ambassador James Bowker

Suntory launches ‘virtual advocacy’ programme

Suntory, the Japanese drinks giant, has launched a new ‘virtual advocacy’ programme for some of its craft spirits brands

Manorview Group spreads Christmas cheer to raise money for children’s charity

Staff at Manorview Group have launched a virtual campaign to raise funds for children’s charity When You Wish Upon a Star

Coronavirus: trade group urges Government to provide ‘fiscal support’ for rent payments

The introduction of tax credits, property ‘bounce-back’ bonds and a furloughed space grant scheme have been suggested by UK Hospitality to resolve the “stalemate on rent” between landlords and hospitality businesses and allow venues to reopen without “lasting debt around their necks”

Glenglassaugh’s online event unearths nature’s influence on whisky

The relationship between whisky and nature is to be explored by siblings Stewart and Gordon Buchanan in a special online event

Edinburgh bartender to go for gold in Meister Hunter final

An Edinburgh bartender will compete against counterparts from across the UK in the final of Mast-Jaegermeister’s Meister Hunter UK Top 10 competition

Star Bars extends rent concessions

Star Pubs & Bars, the Heineken-owned pub company, has announced that it will continue to reduce rent for its 240 Scottish pubs until the end of August

A trade journey through the decades

Life without the hospitality trade is a distant memory for publican and hotelier, Daniel Marshall

Coronavirus: Aberdeenshire operator creates customisable COVID signage for venues

An Aberdeenshire operator has designed a range of customisable ‘COVID safe and compliant’ signage for bars and restaurants

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Jack Cummins
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Niall Hassard
ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
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Neil Morrison
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