Club ruling lauded

SCOTTISH Borders licensing board has been commended for granting a Hawick nightclub an extra hour’s trading at the weekends after board members visited the...

Having a Ball

More than 400 guests from across the Scottish trade donned their white ties and tiaras to raise £45,000 for The Ben at the licensed...

Mr Simpson goes to parliament

Members of Parliament got a taste of Scotland recently when a Bo’ness brewery had its flagship beer served at the House of Commons. Pennvael Amber...

Capital brewer is one of a kind

Gluten-free beer producer eyes growth across the UK By Dave Hunter THOSE who suffer from Coeliac Disease, or any intolerance to gluten, are forced to bypass...

Wetherspoon boss blasts EU “bullying”

JD Wetherspoon owner Tim Martin has said the “hectoring and bullying approach” of the European Union could damage sales of European drinks in British...

McGowan to head up licensing institute in Scotland

LICENSING lawyer Stephen McGowan has been appointed chair of the newly-created Scottish region of the Institute of Licensing – the UK’s professional membership body...

Pubs should be a Brexit priority

BBPA manifesto stresses importance of sector to the economy EU workers in pubs, VAT and protecting beer exports should be among Westminster’s top priorities post-Brexit,...

Campbell the king of Funkin town

Orchid bartender picks up innovation award Aberdeen based bartender Shea Campbell of Orchid has been crowned Funkin Innovation Champion for 2016 after wowing judges earlier...

Falkirk bar at top of its game

Sportsters scores with its customer and community focus By Matthew Lynas FROM football to rugby and rowing to Formula One, teamwork is at the heart of...

Pulling off an Italian job

AYR-based bartender Ross Frame is headed to Italy after picking up the top spot at the Keglevich #RepubliKeg competition final held in the Lighthouse...

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Jack Cummins
LEGAL
Niall Hassard
ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
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Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson