Pubs’ popularity staying strong
Demographics are changing, but bars are still the UK’s leisure king
Kindred spirits launch bar
TWO Edinburgh bartenders have joined forces to launch a new basement cocktail bar and eatery.
A sea change in the old town
Refurbishment signals change of focus for Edinburgh inn
Business is heating up in Aberdeen
Operator executes major refurb losing just one day’s trade. Jonathan Watt reports
Group branches out in Scotland
Hawthorn Leisure boss unveils ambitious growth plans
Brothers in good spirits as gin launches
THE first gin from Dornoch Distillery in Sutherland has been launched
Speyside distillery shows green spirit
ONE of Speyside’s oldest whisky distilleries is set to become one of the greenest.
Trade groups call for tourist tax to be ruled out
TRADE groups have urged finance minister Derek Mackay to rule out a tourist tax once and for all.
Graduates are ready to go to work
A GROUP of young unemployed people from Glasgow have graduated from Diageo’s Learning for Life training programme
Recruit’s starring role at pub company
STAR Pubs & Bars has appointed Mark Teed as its new food strategy and implementation manager.
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