Gemma Paterson

Craft revolution is just fine for malts

The Balvenie’s new global ambassador reckons trend will benefit Scotch

Drinks brands have some tales to tell

DRINKS brands are gearing up for cocktail event Tales on Tour in Scotland’s capital next month.

Buzzworks set to expand following refinancing deal

MULTIPLE operator Buzzworks Holdings is aiming to “significantly increase” its turnover and staff numbers following a £3 million refinancing deal with HSBC

Bartenders: are you World Class material?

BARTENDERS have one week left to enter the Diageo Reserve GB World Class Competition 2018. Entries for the worldwide contest, which last year saw Scottish...

Dundee nightclub to close

THE UK’s biggest nightclub operator, The Deltic Group, is to shut its Dundee venue after more than a decade. Liquid & Envy, on the city’s...

There is snow place like a pub

IT was a good week for some in the Scottish on-trade as the ‘Beast from the East’ brought the country to a virtual standstill
Scottish Parliament

MUP won’t change for at least a year

THE minimum unit price for alcohol will stay at 50p for at least a year, say lawyers
Nic Wood founded Signature in 2003.

Brother seals pubs acquisition deal

EDINBURGH-based Signature Pub Group has announced the acquisition of the Speratus Group’s seven units
Person in a wheelchair

Disabled access guidance online

THE Scottish Government has published its guidance on disabled access

Prime addition to Inverness

INVERNESS hospitality group Cru Holdings has launched a new specialist steak and seafood restaurant in the city

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