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Visitor numbers up in the islands

Tourism injects £100 million into economies, survey finds SCOTLAND’s northern islands are welcoming more visitors than ever before, according to a recent survey. The Islands...
Stephen Gallacher

Golf star swings by Linlithgow pub

DRINKERS in Linlithgow pub Platform 3 got a real treat earlier this month when golfer Stephen Gallacher popped in, fresh from retaining his title...
Scotch Whisky Experience

Bumper year for whisky centre

THE Scotch Whisky Experience has recorded the highest number of visitors in its 25-year history. The visitor attraction on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, which is in...
• Organisers (from left) Mike Aikman, Scott Gemmell, Lauren Stewart, Andy Gemmell and Stuart McCluskey.

Trade rallies for Clutha fundraiser

A RECENT trade fundraiser for the victims of the Clutha Vaults helicopter crash has raised more than £16,000. The benefit, organised by a group of...
• The Commonwealth Games has helped attract business tourism.

Games legacy is here already

Boost in conference business brings millions into city GLASGOW’S hospitality industry is already seeing a financial benefit from the Commonwealth Games – five months before...
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Poll returns a ‘no’ vote

FEWER than one in ten Scottish business owners said they would vote ‘yes’ in September’s independence referendum, according to a poll conducted by property...
• Recent Christie & Co sales include Firewater.

Property values return to growth

Pub, hotel and restaurant prices increased in 2013, says report By Matthew Lynas PUB property values have increased for the first time since 2007, according to...
• The new 88-bedroom Hampton by Hilton hotel is due to open this summer.

Hilton expands in Glasgow

HILTON Worldwide is preparing to introduce its mid-price Hampton by Hilton brand to Scotland with a new hotel in the centre of Glasgow. The...
• The first of The Fort’s lounge bars.

East coast hotel is branching out

Broughty Ferry business broadens appeal after refurbishment By Dave Hunter VERSATILITY is a key factor in the ongoing refurbishment of a family-owned business in Broughty Ferry....
• Tony Macaroni boss Sep Marini (right) with Bank of Scotland’s David Murray.

Expansion on menu for restaurant group

ITALIAN restaurant group Tony Macaroni and ice-cream chain Nardini’s are set for major expansion across the central belt in the next 18 months as...

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