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Florencia Gago Bigñe and Annie Fowden

Students set for apprenticeships

Two Edinburgh students have been selected for a new apprenticeship programme launched by Apex Hotels and Queen Margaret University (QMU). Annie Fowden and Florencia Gago...
David Cochrane, HIT Scotland

Industry careers are a bigger HIT

It's been a busy start to the year for David Cochrane. The chief executive of the Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland began 2016 by completing...
Martin Famrer, Jonathan Arthur and Shea Campbell

Granite city bar represents UK

An Aberdeen bar has been chosen to represent the UK in an international cocktail competition. Orchid is the only bar in the UK shortlisted as...

Minimum price ‘best tactic’

Minimum unit pricing and strength-based taxation are the most effective ways of tackling the harmful consumption of alcohol in the UK, claims a new...

Trade group’s AGM in capital

The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) is to hold its AGM in Edinburgh’s Ghillie-Dhu on March 17.   Forming part of Scottish Tourism Week, the AGM,...

More legislation on cards?

Scotland is in need of more alcohol licensing legislation, according to health lobbying group SHAAP (Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems). The organisation released a...

Switch suppliers to slash spend

Licensed trade businesses across Scotland stand to make significant savings if they are willing to review their utility contracts. That’s the message from utility firms,...
Albert, Michel and Emily Roux

Rouxs line up two new eateries

Three generations of the Roux family have joined forces to launch two new restaurants in Scotland in the coming weeks. Albert and Michel Roux Jnr,...
WEDGEWOOD THE RESTAURANT

Revamp for Edinburgh restaurant

Edinburgh’s Wedgwood the Restaurant has reopened following a month-long refurbishment The venue, which picked up the SLTN Wine Award for 2015, has been revamped using...

Hospitality head starts

Dundee convention creates new jobs for hundreds of young people Restaurants, food service businesses and hotels were among the companies pledging to create more than...

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