Highland tax consultation “astonishing”
HIGHLAND Council is facing criticism after it launched a consultation into the possible introduction of a visitor levy, or ‘tourist tax’.
Trade is upbeat despite Brexit
Scottish licensees are upbeat about their businesses despite challenges such as Brexit and business rates
Raising the bar in Glasgow
The past, present and future of the on-trade will be the theme at this year’s Best Bar None Glasgow conference.
Broadcaster ready for kick-off
Sky Sports has released its latest raft of top-flight football fixtures for the coming weeks as the domestic season gets up and running north and south of the border .
Tarbet business is a guiding light
A family-owned restaurant in the village of Tarbet near Loch Lomond has committed to championing its local area in conjunction with VisitScotland.
Capital inclusion at restaurant
Signature-owned Edinburgh restaurant The Huxley has introduced a new audio menu for blind and partially-sighted customers in partnership with The RNIB.
Consultation on capital SEVs
City of Edinburgh Council has launched a public consultation on the potential licensing of sexual entertainment venues (SEVs) in the city.
All coming up rosé
A rosé vermouth from Barcelona which is said to “taste like summer should” has been introduced in the UK.
A classic can be canned
The first in a series of three canned Bloody Mary-inspired drinks has been released in the UK.
Bar star could be going global
A cash prize and a two-year globe-trotting contract to represent the brand are on offer in this year’s Angostura Global Cocktail Challenge.
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