A castle with some magic
A SCOTTISH castle that recently underwent a multi-million pound refurbishment took top honours at the Northern Design Awards in Leeds earlier this month.
Borthwick Castle,...
Kained set to top ten venues
SLTN Award-winning group continues ambitious expansion
GLASGOW-based bar and restaurant group Kained Holdings is poised for further expansion with the launch of three outlets before...
Greenock pub is transformed
THE Argyll & Sutherland bar in Greenock has been transformed thanks to a six-figure investment by pub company Punch Taverns.
The £125,000 project saw the...
A pop at hotel art
ART took centre stage at the recently-revamped Principal Edinburgh hotel earlier this month as artist Charlie Anderson joined general manager Andreas Maszczyk to unveil...
Pub growth is in firm’s sights
New appointment signals next step in expansion plans
GLASGOW-based wholesaler JW Filshill is aiming to grow its presence in the independent free-trade following the appointment...
Gin-spirational new outlet
HOTEL group Hilton has launched a new gin bar at its Glasgow Grosvenor venue in the city’s west end.
Located in the former Bobar, beGIN...
National Living Wage to rise as alcohol duty stays the same
Chancellor uses Autumn statement to increase pay.
The National Living Wage (NLW) will rise to £7.50 per hour, Chancellor Philip Hammond revealed today (November 23)...
Scottish trio take Tennessee Calling cocktail prize
THREE Scottish bartenders are preparing to mix things up in America after coming out on top in the Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Calling cocktail competition.
The...
SWA poised for one last round in MUP legal battle
Association opts to submit an appeal to the UK Supreme Court
MINIMUM unit pricing (MUP) has been halted again as the Scotch Whisky Association has...
Half of alcohol sold below minimum price
MORE than half of the alcohol sold in the Scottish off-trade is being sold for less than 50p a unit, according to a new...
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