Fireworks over Edinburgh castle

Call to scrap tourist tax poll

Capital consultation ‘not fit for purpose’, say trade groups
Fyne Ales’ revamped branding

Brewery in Fyne fettle

FYNE Ales’ farm brewery credentials and rural location on a 4500-acre estate at the head of Loch Fyne provided the inspiration for new branding currently being rolled out across its range of beers

Makeover for Paisley pub

A Paisley pub is preparing for a new lease of life after a £160,000 refurbishment

A Good move for head chef

The former head chef of London bars group Vinoteca takes control of the kitchen at Good Brothers

Moving with the times

THE team behind the only surviving Charles Rennie Mackintosh tearoom has ensured it is firmly in the 21st century after the installation of a new EPOS system
Mixologist making cocktail

Record numbers at cocktail event

RECORD numbers are said to have attended this year’s Edinburgh Cocktail Week
Laura Pitchford is embracing change as an owner/operator on Mull.

Dream becomes reality on Mull

A FORMER banker has turned her dream of running her own venue into reality after purchasing a hospitality business on the Isle of Mull
So LA Glasgow interior

LA lands in Scotland

Rusk & Rusk has opened So LA – a 150-cover restaurant, bar and events space – bringing the “vibrancy and diversity” of the west coast of America’s drinking and dining scene to Scotland
Artwork of new Edinburgh Gin distillery

Scottish gin’s new city centre home

IAN Macleod Distillers has announced plans to build a new distillery and visitor centre for its Edinburgh Gin brand
The Royal Hotel in Oban.

Family MBO of Scottish hotels group

THE son of late hotelier Ronnie Rickard has led a management buyout of the group started by his father almost 30 years ago

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