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A new ’boutique retreat’ for East Lothian’s booming golf coast

Northern Irish private investment company, Wirefox, has revealed that the former Ducks Inn in Aberlady, East Lothian, will reopen this summer as The Leddie.

Simpsinns take top Ayrshire honours with the Waterside Hotel

Since opening its doors in 2013, The Waterside has established itself as one of the region’s leading leisure and wedding venues, with an idyllic sea-front location.

A vote of confidence in the future of Glasgow hospitality

Hospitality in Glasgow has a bright future, according to Derick Martin, chief executive of events management company Camm & Hooper, the new owner of Platform.

Suntory drops the Beam and rebrands as Suntory Global Spirits

The name change is said to reflect the company’s evolution into a ‘truly global leader across categories in spirits and Ready-To-Drink cocktails’.

The Spanish Butcher reveals Edinburgh menu ahead of May opening

Famed for its ‘Galicia meets Brooklyn’ proposition, The Spanish Butcher arrives in Edinburgh preceded by the reputation of its sister restaurant in Glasgow

R&B Distillers gets planning go ahead for Machrihanish Distillery

R&B plans to develop a net zero distilling model that removes any fossil fuel use from the whisky-making process and uses environmentally friendly farming.

Signature unveils £1.2m Rutland Hotel refurbishment

At the west end of Princes St, next to the Johnnie Walker experience and with great views of Edinburgh Castle, the building dates back to the early 1800s

Brewing and distilling united in Arran’s special reserve beers

For years now, the Isle of Arran Brewery and Lochranza Distillery have enjoyed a close friendship, while both producing award winning products.

Gravity Beer Festival unveils its brewery line-up for 2024

Following its debut last year, which drew in over 900 attendees, the festival returns this September 27th and 28th with an expanded capacity.

Edinburgh’s Fingal sails to the top of TripAdvisor’s best hotels list

Permanently berthed in the Port of Leith, the five-star hotel, which opened in 2019, has been named among best Small and Boutique hotels in the world.

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Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus