Taking customer contact details to be mandatory from next week

Pubs and restaurants will be legally required to take customer contact details from next Friday (August 14), Nicola Sturgeon has said

‘Historic and significant’ venue opens in Inverness

A historic building in Inverness has reopened as a bar for the second time this year after a major refurbishment
Edinburgh City Cityscape

Edinburgh waives pavement permit fees

City of Edinburgh Council has announced that it is waiving the fees for tables and chairs permits until the end of October

Aberdeen operators hit out at authorities’ handling of COVID cluster

Aberdeen operators have hit out at authorities’ handling of the COVID-19 outbreak and fear they may have traded for more than a week after the initial cases emerged, unaware that someone with COVID-19 could have been in their venue

Aberdeen venues will close tonight as lockdown reinstated

Pubs, bars and restaurants across Aberdeen will have to shut tonight (August 5) after first minister Nicola Sturgeon announced the city will be put back into lockdown

Aberdeen operators voluntarily close amid COVID cluster

Three operators in Aberdeen have voluntarily closed the doors of their venues temporarily amid a cluster of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city 

Eusebi Deli gets back on track

Eusebi Deli in Glasgow has reopened its doors and is welcoming back customers with a seasonal menu

Star overhauls local pubs

Heineken-owned pub company Star Pubs & Bars has announced extensive refurbs of four pubs in the central belt as part of a claimed £1 million spend in the west central belt

Perthshire hotel and restaurant celebrate local larder

Locally sourced food is at the heart of reopening for two Perthshire venues

A swift solution for pubs and bars

Heineken UK has launched payment and loyalty app Swifty as an easy-to-use solution for on-trade venues – something that’s even more important in the wake of the COVID-19 shutdown

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Jack Cummins
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ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
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