Hospitality careers campaign goes live
A new advertising campaign promoting careers in Scotland’s tourism and hospitality industry launches today (5th July).
The allure of Loch Ness still runs deep
SLTN Award-winners Willie Cameron and Fraser Campbell have expanded Cobbs Group to comprise four hotels, including Loch Ness Country House Hotel, 18 coffee shops and eight retail outlets, as well as a bakery business
Group’s expansion is Still on right track
Glasgow operator and entrepreneur Paul Reynolds is on the verge of a considerable expansion of his Stack & Still business
‘Grace period’ for outdoor areas ends in September
Operators who took advantage of a ‘relaxation’ in planning and building rules for outdoor areas throughout the pandemic are being advised to apply for consent soon ahead of the ‘grace period’ ending in September.
McKee speaks out on hospitality
Glasgow Provan MSP Ivan McKee was appointed minister for business, trade, tourism and enterprise in May following the Scottish Parliament election. Here he addresses some of the issues affecting Scotland’s hospitality industry.
Guidance out for later Euros opening
The Scottish Government has confirmed that venues screening the knockout stage matches and final of the Euros tournament will be able to stay open for up to an hour later – but has said alcohol sales should not be permitted during the extended opening time.
Children’s charity praises ‘incredible’ trade partner
The “incredible” fundraising efforts of Scottish hotels group Manorview have been praised by the company’s charity partner as the business continues to raise money for sick children around Scotland.
The beat goes on at Moskito
Much-loved Glasgow venue returns with a brand new look and a few nods to its history.
Mercat launches home-working ‘hub’
An East Lothian operator is looking to establish his bar and restaurant as a ‘hub’ for local home-workers with the launch of a new service.
Scottish bartenders battle it out in Patrón competition
Bartenders from Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dundee are among 30 vying to make it through to the next round of international cocktail competition Patrón Perfectionists.
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