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Livingstone wins Diageo fellowship

AYRSHIRE operator Nick Livingstone has secured the inaugural Diageo Learning for Life Saltire Fellowship. Livingstone, who runs the 7 Saints bar in Prestwick, gained the...

Greenock pub is transformed

THE Argyll & Sutherland bar in Greenock has been transformed thanks to a six-figure investment by pub company Punch Taverns. The £125,000 project saw the...
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Pubs offered a sporting chance

PUBLICANS are to be offered a discount on BT Sport subscriptions through a partnership between the broadcaster and Carlsberg UK. The deal sees Carlsberg’s...

Coronavirus: Is digital the ‘new normal’?

The truth is that no one really knows when the hospitality sector will get back to normal, or what that even looks like

Ayrshire students triumphant

THREE catering students from Ayrshire are celebrating after beating rival teams from across the UK to be named Country Range Student Chef Challenge champions. The...

Rural awards recruits OBE

An award-winning island restaurateur has been recruited to help judge the Scottish Rural Awards. Shirley Spear, who received an OBE in the Queen’s birthday honours...

Coronavirus: Urgent action crucial to save Highlands and islands businesses

A clear, comprehensive and transparent plan with timelines and ongoing support to bridge the winter months are crucial to the survival of hospitality businesses in the Highlands and islands

Investment pays off at Innis & Gunn

Beer firm gains ground in the US after forming Stateside sales function EDINBURGH-based beer firm Innis & Gunn last week reported a 20% rise in...

Portman pours cold water on spiced rum gift pack promising ‘sexual success’

A spiced rum gift pack that included a sex toy and a copy of the Kama Sutra has been discontinued after a complaint against it was upheld by the alcohol industry’s Independent Complaints Panel

Local beer is a pub ‘lifeline’, says SIBA

LOCAL beer is offering a “lifeline” to pubs across Britain, according to the Society of Independent Brewers. Publishing its 2013 Local Beer Report, SIBA said...

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