Music festival is a hit for the trade
Three-day event brings a welcome boost for Glasgow venues
BBC digital radio station 6 Music brought a welcome boost to trade when it rolled into...
Leading the way at the Ally Arms
Licensee of the Year’s traditional venue has some trendy twists
By Matthew Lynas
Customers may not always be fully aware of it, but there’s no pub...
Venue that’s a barrel of laughs
Opening of capital comedy club was a major project
By Dave Hunter
Transforming a weekend comedy night into a full-time, stand-alone venue was ambitious to begin...
A Fyne line up
Scots brewers among those announced for Argyll craft beer fest
A raft of Scotland’s craft breweries will showcase their products at Fyne Ales’ annual beer...
Boclair House Hotel’s birthday bash raises £4000 for charity
BOCLAIR House Hotel in Glasgow’s Bearsden has celebrated its first birthday – and raised £4000 for charity in the process.
The hotel, owned and operated...
Scots bartenders toast to the next stage
TWO Edinburgh bartenders are London-bound next week (April 11) for the semi-finals of the Courvoisier Toast of Paris global cocktail competition.
Having taken part in...
Trade must apply to councils for rates relief
‘Real terms’ cap means 14.75% ceiling on increases
By Matthew Lynas
ON-TRADE operators awaiting business rates relief under the Scottish Government’s cap for the hospitality industry...
Ayrshire operator’s mainstay Troon eatery reopens
AYRSHIRE multiple operator Buzzworks Holdings’ flagship restaurant, Scotts at Troon Yacht Haven, has reopened following a £500,000 refurbishment.
The restaurant has undergone a complete design...
Lords in favour of minimum pricing
IF a minimum unit price for alcohol is introduced in Scotland, and found to be effective in tackling problem drinking, then it should also...
Scottish venues are Best Bar None
GLASGOW nightclub Campus scooped the top accolade at responsible retailing awards Best Bar None when it was crowned National Champion.
The venue was also one...
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