No extension of vaccine passport scheme

The Scottish Government’s vaccine passport scheme will not be extended to wider hospitality settings in the coming weeks, the first minister has announced.

The godfather of cocktail bars

Edinburgh's thriving cocktail scene is preparing to welcome a new addition in the form of west end cocktail bar Cocktail Mafia.

Napier heads Coors in Scotland

Molson Coors has appointed Brendan Napier as its new sales and operations director for Scotland.

Manorview Group founder takes top trophy at 2021 SLTN Awards

Steve Graham, founder of Manorview Group, was presented with the SLTN Award for Industry Achievement, in association with Edrington UK, at the SLTN Awards on 18th November.

Amy and Josh take Fairlie scholarships

Young chefs from The Torridon and the Isle of Eriska Hotel have been named as the winners of this year’s Andrew Fairlie Scholarship.
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Ventilation fund opens for applications on Monday

A Scottish Government fund to help small businesses improve their ventilation systems will open for applications on Monday (22nd November).

Passport extension decision to be made next week

A decision on whether or not to expand the Scottish Government’s vaccine passport scheme to wider hospitality settings is likely to be taken next week, the first minister has said.

Family firm is for sale after 60 years

New owner sought for McMillan Hotels’ portfolio.

Vaccine passports could be ‘death knell’ for hospitality

Vaccine passports could be the “death knell” for Scotland’s hospitality sector if the scheme is extended to wider hospitality settings, trade groups have said.

All for a good cause at Mercat Grill

It’s the season for giving at East Lothian bar and restaurant Mercat Grill, as the business pledges support for a number of good causes.

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