Contini marks 20 years of authentic Italian food on Edinburgh’s George St
The first restaurant in Scotland to be officially recognised as an ‘Authentic Italian Restaurant’ by Accademia Italiana della Cucina, Contini opened in April 2004.
Scottish craft beer brewers among big winners at UK competition
Williams Bros took a Gold award in the Bottle/Can Speciality & Flavoured Beer category, while Bellfield took Gold for Keg Session Pale Ale.
This sporting summer, it’ll all be kicking off at The Ark in Glasgow
How Scotland fares in the UEFA Euros is in the hands of the gods – but for The Ark, only the most pessimistic punter would bet against victory.
Whisky sampling down by the riverside in Inverness this June
Riverside cultural hub Eden Court will host the return of the Scottish National Whisky Festival to Inverness this summer, on Saturday 29 June.
First release from Laing family’s Ardnahoe Distillery on Islay
Six decades after Stewart Laing first learned how to make whisky on Islay, he has realised a lifelong dream with the launch of ‘Inaugural Release’.
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival enjoys record breaking 25th year
Ticket sales are up by over 20% on last year, with the Festival drawing thousands of visitors to over 700 events being held across 51 distilleries.
Spanish gastronomic showcase comes to Edinburgh this month
Foods and Wines from Spain and Alimentos de España will be presenting a new trade event –Taste Spain Edinburgh – on Monday 20th May at The Balmoral Hotel.
Highland Coast Hotels offers ‘one-stop-shop’ NC 500 booking
A choice of 7, 10 and 14-day bespoke itineraries allows travellers to explore the coastal route from Inverness going right round the top of the country
‘Every single penny’ of tips must be shared fairly between staff
A Bill making it unlawful for businesses to hold back tips from their employees has received Royal Assent, and will come into force on October 1st.
Dalgleish takes Amuse out onto the road with Bespoke Catering
The new venture will offer tailored catering services for a range of events, from corporate gatherings, to wedding celebrations, or private dinner parties.

























