Crieff Hydro keeps it in the family
It's a family affair for hospitality group Crieff Hydro as the company relaunches its gin brand with a new face at the helm
Closures expected due to travel ban
The new law against travelling to and from level three and four areas is likely to lead to hotel closures across Scotland, according to the Scottish Tourism Alliance
Eleven council areas to move into highest restrictions level
Eleven council areas in the central belt will be moved into level four – the highest level of coronavirus restrictions – from Friday (November 20) until at least December 11
Healthy Hospo launches wellness training app
Healthy Hospo has launched a new web app to help hospitality workers lead healthier lives
At the cutting edge of Scotch
Gordon & MacPhail, the independent Scotch whisky bottler, distiller and wholesaler, has confirmed the name of its new Speyside distillery
Claims for extended furlough scheme now live
Businesses can apply for payments through the UK Government’s extended Coronavirus Job Retention (or ‘furlough’) Scheme from today (November 11)
Levels ‘tweak’ could be the difference between survival and closure
Trade organisation the Scottish Hospitality Group has called on the Scottish Government to “tweak” its levels system in order to allow later opening in levels two and three
Holyrood committee votes against Pubs Code Bill
The Scottish Parliament committee tasked with weighing the cases for and against a Scottish pubs code has said it does not support the creation of a code in Scotland
Belhaven extends rent concession to Scottish pubs
Belhaven Pub Partners, the leased and tenanted arm of Belhaven, has announced that it will continue to offer a 90% rent concession to any Scottish tenants in areas with level two, three or four restrictions
The Gate moves to tackle food poverty
Glasgow bar The Gate is doing its part to tackle food poverty in the city through a new charity initiative
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