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Christmas cheer with Santa Paws

Christmas came early for four-legged friends in East Lothian, thanks to licensee Graham Blaikie and the team at The Mercat Grill

Campaign to combat loneliness launches in pubs across Scotland

Star Pubs & Bars lessees in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dunfermline are taking part in a festive campaign to promote community spirit and togetherness in pubs over the Christmas period
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One of a Kin Sam is in capital spirits

SLTN Award winner has seen big changes in city, finds Jonathan Watt
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Five decades of passion for pubs

Paul Waterson had a front seat as the licensed trade evolved
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Remembering a popular publican

Colleagues and friends paid tribute to late Bannockburn publican John McQue by taking part in a charity golf event at Glenbervie Golf Club
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Pubco lines up its next revamps

West of Scotland outlets to be relaunched in new year
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Venues at risk of cyber attack

Licensed trade businesses urged to protect wi-fi networks
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Edinburgh hotel’s pledge to save 80,000 plastic bottles

An Edinburgh hotel has declared it will save more than 80,000 plastic bottles in a bid to reduce plastic waste
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La Bonne Auberge marks milestone with top accolade

Double celebrations were had at La Bonne Auberge in Glasgow after it received its 21st consecutive AA Rosette on the day of its 45th anniversary
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Swapping one isle for another

Distillery manager David Livingstone is swapping Islay for Arran as he moves to head up Isle of Arran Distillers’ Lochranza distillery

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