Bars firm eyes Scottish growth

THE managing director of Glendola Leisure has reiterated the company’s commitment to Scotland a little over a month after the acquisition of Saltire Taverns. Speaking...

High steaks superhero action

Superman swapped the Fortress of Solitude for The  Butchershop Bar & Grill over the weekend (September 26&27) as the Glasgow venue invited attendees of...

Report spurs calls for off-sales action

Fresh calls for action to tackle the availability of cheap alcohol in supermarkets have been issued following the publication of a new report on...

SLTN Award winner takes business gong

A community bar has been honoured in the 2015 Clacks Business Awards. The Crown Inn in Alva, Clackmannanshire, won the High Street Business of the...

Food focus in St Andrews

Chefs from St Andrews will join forces next month to promote the town’s culinary credentials. The fourth annual St Andrews Food & Drink Festival is...

Harris distillery opens

What's claimed to be the first commercial distillery on the Isle of Harris opened its doors last Thursday (September 24). Known as the ‘Social Distillery’,...

SLTA: MacAskill is right on fees

Argument that licence cost should reflect sales is welcomed A Call for supermarkets to pay more for a licence has been welcomed by the Scottish...

Mixed fortunes in Michelin Guide

THE publication of the 2016 Michelin Guide for Great Britain and Ireland has served mixed fortunes for Scotland’s fine dining scene, with three restaurants...

Aberdeenshire resort set for refurb

Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course has unveiled plans for a new £4.5 million extension. The investment will see the Aberdeenshire resort gain an...

Heineken teams with BT Sport

Heineken is offering customers a discount on their BT Sport subscriptions through a new partnership with the broadcaster. The deal sees licensees offered a discount...

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