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An online auction to raise funds for Scottish licensed trade charity The Ben has gone live today (4th February).

BrewDog, the Scottish brewer and bars group, has launched a new promotion as it looks to plant a million trees in the course of the year.

A Stirlingshire gin producer reckons it is the first in the UK to incorporate augmented reality tech across its range of gins via its own brand app.

The lockdown restrictions in place across mainland Scotland and several of the islands will remain in place until at least the end of February, the first minister has confirmed.

Flavoured gin and spiced rum could be the drinks categories to look out for this year, according to figures from Scottish drinks company William Grant & Sons.

Measures outlined in the Scottish Budget yesterday (28th January) have been welcomed by trade groups, but they say more must be done to support hospitality businesses and have called on chancellor Rishi Sunak to ‘step up’ with the UK Budget on 3rd March.

Finance secretary Kate Forbes has announced a three-month extension to the current business rates 'holiday' as part of the 2021-2022 Budget statement.

The brothers behind a new Lanarkshire microbrewery have unveiled plans to launch a second range of craft beers and open a tap room and beer garden at the brewery.

Aberdeen is set to get two new bars after local brewer OGV Taproom acquired the lease to former bar and nightclub premises on the city’s Windmill Brae.

Glasgow's Cail Bruich has been awarded a Michelin Star – the first in the city for 18 years and the only new Scottish restaurant to be awarded a Star in the 2021 Michelin Guide.