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Relaunch for Perth brewer

INVERALMOND, the Perthshire brewer which was bought last year by Innis & Gunn, has marked its twentieth anniversary by relaunching its core range with...

Campus team takes home the top prize

Glasgow nightclub Campus scooped the top accolade in this year’s Best Bar None Scotland Awards when it was crowned National Champion. The venue was also...

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...

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