Seismic season gets underway
THE Premier League returned with a bang on August 13th with broadcasters BT Sport and Sky debuting new show formats and presenters, which they...
Whisky pub is in good spirits
Passion, atmosphere and range impress SLTN judges
By Matthew Lynas
WHEN Paul McDonagh took on the Bon Accord in Glasgow 15 years ago, there were five...
Call for ‘common sense’ guidelines
By Gillian McKenzie
CAMRA has called for a public consultation on alcohol consumption guidelines, saying current government advice on drinking is “at odds with common...
Scotch whisky still star attraction
SCOTLAND’S whisky distilleries attracted more visitors than ever during 2015, according to new figures from the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA).
The association reported that distillery...
Trade urged to back campaign
Hard-hitting video to raise awareness of vulnerability
OPERATORS across Scotland are being urged to get behind a hard-hitting new campaign designed to raise awareness of...
Hotels group gets behind tourist tax
Visitor levy could boost Aberdeen’s offer, says ACSHA
By Matthew Lynas
A PROPOSED tourism levy for Aberdeen has been given the support of the city’s hoteliers’...
Plonk down on Picardy Place
A NEW wine bar with an Italian flavour has opened in Edinburgh, offering an exclusive selection of wines imported by father and son owners...
Eden Mill shakes up new range
EDEN Mill, the St Andrews-based craft distillery, has launched a range of single-serve premixed cocktails.
There are four drinks in the range: Roasted Martini, Berry...
Pubs code ‘does not go far enough’
Scottish Government ‘considering’ if legislation needed
By Gillian McKenzie
A NEW voluntary code of practice for tied pubs in Scotland has been criticised by campaigners for...
Standards can snare punters
Quality is king in Inverness bar that gets the beer right
By Matthew Lynas
SHARING its name with an infamous poacher of the past, Johnny Foxes...
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