A new joint for Finnieston strip

THE team behind Glasgow bars Slouch, The Howlin’ Wolf and Partick newcomer Bag O’ Nails is set to further expand its on-trade footprint in...

New-look city pub trading again

GLASGOW bar McPhabbs has reopened following a facelift which included the introduction of a new ‘pop-up’ style basement bar. Representing a £75,000 joint investment between...

Revenues up for pubs giant

PUB company JD Wetherspoon has reported an increase in revenues and pre-tax profits in its most recent financial results. The figures, which cover the 52...

Cocktails with northern soul

Inverness bartender Grant Murray will represent the UK at London Cocktail Week next month in the world semi-finals of the Cherry Heering cocktail competition. Murray...

Capital alive with the sound of music

EDINBURGH pubs and bars look set to benefit from a more liberal music policy after the licensing board agreed to loosen restrictions on amplified...

Capital group steaks another claim

A second Chop House bar and butchery outlet has opened in Edinburgh. Located within a C-listed brickwork arch that forms part of The Arches development...

A half century for ‘The Nose’

One of the most well-kent faces in the Scotch whisky industry is preparing to mark 50 years in the business with a worldwide tour. Richard...

Tennent’s unveils free digital workshops for licensed trade

Tennent’s is set to run the first in a series of free social media and PR workshops for Scotland’s licensed trade operators. The first 'Digital...

Ad campaign for Scottish bars launched

A MAJOR new advertising campaign to encourage consumers to support their local pubs and clubs has been launched. Trade group the Scottish Licensed Trade Association...
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SLTA launches online training initiative

THE Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) has launched a new online training initiative it says is designed to make training and qualifications “more accessible”...

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