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Alexander Wines brings the sunshine to its Glasgow trade tasting

A combination of producer-hosted tables and free-pour areas allowed the healthy turnout of hospitality operators to take their time over their wine sampling.

Necropolis Spirits launches ‘inclusive’ Merchants’ Select whisky

Launched in 2020, Necropolis Spirits was envisaged as a drinks brand with a distinct Glaswegian identity that could ‘resonate with modern consumers.
A group of casually dressed young professionals stand drinking beer in front of a red wall

Craft brewer Cold Town Beer partners with Neighbourgood market

Neighbourgood, which this year runs from May 7 to July 27, is the brainchild of entrepreneurs Preston Mommsen and Edward Wilson.
A young asian woman wearing a professional chef uniform stands in a kitchen

Forth Valley’s Nahui Keiss is Scottish Student Chef of the Year

Nahui, her assistant Anastasiia Severina and their lecturer have won an all-expenses paid educational food trip to Italy.  
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Sky Sports teeing up for Golf Majors coverage

The team from Sky Sports were on hand at wholesale depots in Glasgow and Edinburgh last week to promote the broadcaster’s coverage of the upcoming Golf Majors tournaments.
Four hospitality professionals stand in their workwear in a kitchen

New hires as Crieff Hydro invests £5 million in dining revamp

Przemek Kaminski has arrived as Crieff Hydro's new general manager and Ryan Whitcut as its new executive chef.
A young bearded man makes an extravagant looking drink behind a gold bar

Edinburgh’s floating hotel crew secure HIT Scotland scholarships

Permanently berthed in Edinburgh’s Port of Leith, Fingal is Scotland's only five-star luxury floating hotel.

Pantry opens its doors in Bruntsfield with 50 free breakfasts

Pantry’s reputation rests upon its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
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Ayrshire’s Buzzworks wins top UK-wide award for best managed pub company

MD Kenny Blair said: “Being crowned winners against such stiff competition from across the UK is a monumental moment for us."
An old warehouse converted into a music and arts venue, seen from above

SWG3 celebrates 20 years of creativity, collaboration, and cultural evolution

In partnership with The Clydeside Distillery, a unique, limited-edition whisky is being released to celebrate SWG3's long involvement with artist Jim Lambie.

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