Banana peel wins it for Buzzworks’ new Iron Bartender
Ayr bartender Elaine Ward has won Buzzworks’ annual barstaff competition, leading the field with a sustainable – but reportedly delicious – cocktail featuring recycled banana peel.
Manorview aims to tackle poverty through hospitality
Scottish hospitality group Manorview is looking to make a difference in some of the central belt’s most deprived areas with the launch of a new charity foundation.Â
Menabrea brings Alpine Italy to life across the UK
C&C Group has embarked on a major push for its Italian beer brand, Menabrea, as it looks to stress the brand’s Alpine provenance.Â
A blistering time for on-trade beer, as lager rules supreme
After a blistering June, Scotland’s bar and pub operators will be hoping for more of the same in July, with beer sales likely to be the big winners again.Â
African grain is centre stage in latest Brewgooder collaboration
Despite not being well known in the UK, fonio is a common crop in West African countries. It is drought-resistant and is able to be cultivated in nutrient-poor soil without the use of fertilizers or pesticides.Â
Scottish gin producers triumph over rivals across the world
At the Gin Guide Awards, producers including 1881, North Point and Dark Art Distillery all picked up plaudits in various categories, beating entrants from scores of other countries.Â
Lisini Pub Company has net zero squarely in its sights as it focuses on...
Lisini Pub Company has net zero squarely in its sights as it focuses on sustainability
Hospitality urged to rally behind Glasgow homeless charity
The hospitality industry is being encouraged to rally around a Glasgow charity as it struggles with the impact of the city’s new Low Emission Zone.
Inclusivity tops the agenda at Greene King
Pubco and brewer, Greene King – parent company of Belhaven – has introduced a new gender identity policy across its organisation in support of its LGBTQ+ employees and the wider community.
World Class GB winner is ready for São Paulo
Matt Arnold of Passing Fancies in Birmingham was crowned World Class GB Bartender of the Year in Edinburgh this week after a gruelling two-day contest.
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