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...
Gleneagles bartender named best by Bacardi
Joe Harper books his place in Legacy global final
GLENEAGLES mixologist Joe Harper has been named the most promising bartender in the UK by Bacardi...
Top Scottish beers awarded
A BEER produced on Orkney has been named as the best in Scotland by the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA).
At the SIBA Independent Beer...
Get ready for new coin
BUSINESSES are being urged to get ready for the roll out of a new 12-sided £1 coin, which goes into circulation in March 2017.
The...
Anti-sectarian law under review
Legislation governing sectarian songs and speech in relation to football, including in licensed premises, could be overhauled after MSPs voted against the Offensive Behaviour...
Speed up the superfast rollout
Trade calls on government to meet broadband targets
By Jack Walsh
OPERATORS, hospitality trade groups and councillors have urged the Scottish Government to do more to...
Club ruling lauded
SCOTTISH Borders licensing board has been commended for granting a Hawick nightclub an extra hour’s trading at the weekends after board members visited the...
Having a Ball
More than 400 guests from across the Scottish trade donned their white ties and tiaras to raise £45,000 for The Ben at the licensed...
SPFL summit ‘amenable’
No match change, but progress was made
A MEETING between representatives of the Bells Not Brawls campaign and the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has...
Mr Simpson goes to parliament
Members of Parliament got a taste of Scotland recently when a Bo’ness brewery had its flagship beer served at the House of Commons.
Pennvael Amber...
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