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Three men stand smiling in a newly renovated traditional bar

Royal Mile Tavern rises from the ashes after extensive rebuild and upgrade

The Iona Pub Partnership stressed that every effort had been made to ‘not only restore but enhance’ the Tavern for future generations of pubgoers to enjoy.
An elegant young man in sunglasses walks through a city holding flowers and champagne

House of Gods hotel scores a first with Pharrell Williams champagne launch

House of Gods will host the Pharrell x Moët&Chandon Limited Edition debut alongside London’s Harrods and Camden's House of Koko.
A young ginger comedian on stage

Blackfriars of Bell St funds comedian Jack Traynor’s Edinburgh Fringe debut

Blackfriars Basement is one of Scotland’s original comedy venues – Billy Connolly, Kevin Bridges and Susie McCabe have graced its stage over the past 30 years.
A barperson pours a pink cocktail

Neon nights in NQ64 can now start in daytime following license update

Since opening its doors in March 2022, this ‘adult-only gaming and drinking den’ has been to the fore of the competitive socialising trend.
A young woman in a smart suit smiles at the camera

Brodie Green steps up as director of operations at Kimpton Blythswood Square

Green was promoted by IHG Hotels & Resorts following a successful career in food & beverage leadership at its voco Grand Central Glasgow.
A young woman poses with five framed awards

Sonas Collection sails away with five accolades at National Hotel Awards 

Sonas is the ‘passion project’ of couple Anne Gracie-Gunn and Ken Gunn, and began in 2003 with the opening of Toravaig House on the Isle of Skye.
A woman stands outside a black-and white painted pub

Belhaven Pub Partners opens The Tarbet as its first Scottish franchise pub

The venue – formally known as The Centurion – has re-opened as a ‘Nest Pub’ following a reported £285,000 investment by the chain.
A bearded man demonstrates cookery

Scottish Student Chef of the Year finalists prepare to do battle in Glasgow

Competition ambassador and judge, Glaswegian chef Gary Maclean, said: “The strength and creativity of this year’s entries has been truly impressive..."
Two smiling men stand outside a Highlands hotel on a sunny day

Aviemore’s Cairngorm Hotel is a ‘perfect fit’ for Turas group’s ambitions

The deal adds the Cairngorm Hotel to a portfolio including the Glen Mhor Hotel in Inverness, the Seaforth Restaurant in Ullapool, and McKays Hotel in Pitlochry.
A man wearing a chain of office presents a shiny spade to three men outside a restaurant

Amore Ristorante wins top ‘Let Glasgow Flourish’ award for floral frontage

The awards were launched in 1983 by The Incorporation of Gardeners of Glasgow and the Robertson Silver Spade was first awarded in 1992.

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