New distillery raises the roof
Kingsbarns project a step closer to completion
THE construction of a new single malt distillery and visitor centre in a Fife listed building reached a...
Appeal over stadium booze
THE Tory party in Scotland has renewed calls for the ban on alcohol in Scottish football grounds to be lifted.
And the party claims...
An official boost for craft brewer
Scots firm launches seasonal beer and expands into new markets
By Dave Hunter
EDEN Brewery, the St Andrews-based craft brewer, has launched a new limited edition...
Facelift underway at Kinloch Arms
Lessee joins forces with pubco for refurbishment of Carnoustie hotel
WORK is underway on a major refurbishment of the Kinloch Arms Hotel in Carnoustie.
The...
Ryder Cup hours for Perth & Kinross
PUBS in Perth & Kinross are to receive additional trading hours for the duration of the Ryder Cup.
At a recent meeting, the Perth...
C&C resigns from Portman Group
C&C Group, the firm behind Tennent’s, has resigned from the Portman Group.
Paul Bartlett of C&C said the firm resigned “in order to focus our...
Trade urged to back 125ml wine serve
OPERATORS are being encouraged to up the availability of 125ml wine measures after the first phase of a campaign to promote their use saw the percentage of venues offering the smaller serve almost double.
Chardon snaps up Holiday Inns
HOTEL firm Chardon Trading has purchased the Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Royal Mile and Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline.
Both hotels were originally built and...
Brewer targets on-trade growth
CARLING owner Molson Coors has bolstered its Scottish team as it bids to grow the business further north of the border and provide greater support for pub operators.
Sky’s the limit at Clouds & Soil
THE team behind Leith venue Bond No.9 has branched into the centre of Edinburgh with the launch of Clouds & Soil on Picardy Place.
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