Beer prices on the rise
Several of the country’s biggest brewers have announced new year price increases across their product ranges.
AB InBev, owner of beer brands Stella Artois and...
New gin is hip to be square
EDINBURGH bar and restaurant One Square has joined forces with Pickering’s Gin to create its own small batch gin.
A collaboration between staff at the...
Borders brasserie in castle deal
THE owners of a Borders brasserie have joined forces with a nearby 16th century castle to launch a new package for visitors.
David Haetzman, who,...
Balvenie toasts the coopers
SPEYSIDE whisky distillery The Balvenie has released its first ever ‘members only’ bottling.
The Craftsman’s Reserve No1, The Cooper (ABV 59.4%), will be available...
The Awards belong to Glasgow
TV star Kate Thornton was in Glasgow last night to hand out the gongs at the 17th SLTN Awards, the recognition scheme hosted and organised by Scottish Licensed Trade News (SLTN).
The celebrity presented awards to 23 of Scotland’s best pubs, clubs, restaurants, staff and operators before an audience of 700 at the five-star Hilton hotel.
And Glasgow’s Stravaigin, the bar and restaurant on Gibson Street, was the star of the show, lifting no fewer than three of the prestigious prizes.
Hotel to change hands after 28 years
A South Lanarkshire hotel is set to change hands tomorrow (October 30) after almost 28 years under the same ownership.
The Abington Hotel in Biggar...
There is snow place like a pub
IT was a good week for some in the Scottish on-trade as the ‘Beast from the East’ brought the country to a virtual standstill
Deposit return tour of the Scottish isles
Operaotrs on the islands will have the chance to find out more about the upcoming deposit return scheme through a series of events in the coming weeks
Glasgow operators hit out at £350 grants
Glasgow licensees have hit out at the £350 weekly grant available under level three restrictions, saying it doesn’t cover costs while their pubs are shut.
The Kings Arms ready to reign again
Timing was not in their favour but the operators of the Fenwick pub have made the best of a challenging situation
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