Aberdeen support fund goes live

Hospitality businesses in Aberdeen can now apply for grants of either £1000 or £1500 per premises through the city council website

Late-night venues warn of ‘financial Armageddon’

A survey of the late-night sector warned that over half of businesses (58%) may not survive longer than two more months without government support
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COVID closure powers for councils

Local authorities across Scotland are to be given new powers to close or impose additional conditions on venues deemed to be breaching COVID guidelines
Innis & Gunn opens outlet in Leith

Innis & Gunn unveils new Leith outlet

Craft brewer Innis & Gunn will celebrate the opening of its fourth brewery taproom tomorrow (August 21)

Carling rallies for local pubs

A campaign encouraging communities to visit their local pub has been launched by Carling

Edinburgh restaurant poised to reopen

L’escargot bleu in Edinburgh is gearing up to reopen tomorrow (August 20) following almost five months of closure

Support for Aberdeen businesses as lockdown continues

A £1 million support fund for Aberdeen businesses has been announced by first minister Nicola Sturgeon as she confirmed lockdown restrictions in the city are to remain in place

Hotel group pulls out all the stops for NHS workers

Crerar Hotels welcomed over 380 NHS key workers and their families to its estate as part of its Scottish Hospitality for NHS Heroes initiative

Dundee pub to reopen after four-year closure

A Dundee pub is set to reopen its doors after a four-year closure and a £630,000 refurbishment

New Aberdeen group aims to ‘rebuild customer confidence’

A new hospitality trade group in Aberdeen is to create an assurance scheme for participating venues to reassure returning customers once venues in the city are allowed to reopen

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