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Malcolm Roughead said the Commonwealth Games is a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ for Glasgow and Scotland

Time to get set for the Games

LICENSEES in Glasgow will be able to learn more about the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and the various regulations that will impact on the trade...
• A site adjacent to Wellpark has been earmarked for the craft beer brewery.

Williams Bros and C&C form city craft beer bond

PLANS to open a new craft beer brewery in Scotland’s largest city have been unveiled following an alliance between Williams Brothers and Tennent’s owner...
• Beer punks: Dickie and Watt.

Boom time for Scots brewer

SCOTTISH craft brewer Brewdog has announced plans for further expansion after a fifth consecutive year of growth. The business, founded in 2007 by Martin Dickie...
• The Glasgow Distilling Company: (from left) Andrew Morrison, Kenny McAllister, Glen Moore and Tim Morrison.

Whisky distillers show city spirit

Plans for new production facility and visitor centre on River Clyde By Dave Hunter A PROPOSED distillery and visitor centre in Glasgow would aim to celebrate...
• James Clancy of the Laurieston (centre) receives the award from Glasgow CAMRA’s Stan Thompson (left) and Kenny Hannah.

Gorbals bar grabs CAMRA crown

THERE was celebration in Glasgow’s Gorbals when local pub The Laurieston Bar was named CAMRA’s 2013 Glasgow Pub of the Year. The Laurieston came out...
• The warehouses were opened at the 60th anniversary celebration.

A mature celebration for Beam in Glasgow

BEAM Global toasted six decades of whisky maturation in Glasgow this month with the opening of three new warehouses. The £3 million expansion of the...
Food pairing

Craft beer is the perfect match

Food pairing proving ever popular, according to brewer By Matthew Lynas A SCOTTISH craft brewer is planning a series of food matching events after the success...
Siblings celebrate double success

Siblings celebrate double success

Edinburgh eateries take top accolades a year after opening By Gillian McKenzie MICHELIN-starred brothers Chris and Jeff Galvin are celebrating double success after their Edinburgh restaurants...
The SLTN Awards

Tree’s company at Balmaha outlet

Ongoing investment from family-owned firm helping to keep business booming By Dave Hunter TO say that the Oak Tree Inn in Balmaha is at the heart...
Scotch takes centre stage at The Balmoral

Scotch takes centre stage at The Balmoral

Water of life influences design of whisky bar, as Gillian McKenzie reports AN enquiry from a hotel guest last July proved to be the catalyst...

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Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus