Time for Holyrood to step in on rates
STA calls for freeze on implementation until Barclay group reports
By Dave Hunter & Matthew Lynas
OPERATORS, trade groups and local councillors are imploring the Scottish...
Another T for Irvine Welsh
SCOTS novelist Irvine Welsh has scooped the inaugural Tennent’s Lager Golden Can Award for his “outstanding services to Scottish culture”.
Leith-born Welsh, whose books include...
Progress for trade and police forum
Regular meetings helping build stronger relationship, chair says
THE chair of a forum for the licensed trade and Police Scotland has hailed the “real progress”...
Storming the parliament
Hospitality students headed to Holyrood to flex their culinary muscles by taking over the Members’ Restaurant of the Scottish Parliament.
A group of 15 students...
Paterson’s anniversary bottling
A SPECIAL anniversary bottling of single malt The Dalmore has been released to mark master distiller Richard Paterson’s 50th year in the whisky industry.
The...
City venue to trade places
GLASGOW pub Trader Joes is undergoing a major refurbishment to transform the outlet into a contemporary Scottish bar and restaurant.
The £430,000 project is being...
Pub on song for major overhaul
GLASGOW music bar MacSorley’s is due to reopen later this month following a root and branch refurbishment.
The £250,000 revamp of the Jamaica Street site,...
Gin shows its romantic side
A LIMITED edition Pinkster gin has been launched in time for Valentine’s Day.
Featuring a heart-shaped label with the strapline ‘Let the love beGin’, the...
Scottish teams break through
Four teams from Scottish colleges have fought their way into the semi-finals of this year’s Country Range Student Chef competition.
Next week, students from Glasgow...
Resort banks on loch-side terrace
Cameron House is set to unveil a new outdoor terrace overlooking Loch Lomond in time for summer.
Due to be completed in May, the new...




























