Scotland the friendly
SCOTLAND has been voted one of the friendliest countries in the world by readers of online travel magazine Rough Guides.
It was listed as the...
Stonegate training win
STONEGATE Pub Company has won the Innovation in Training Award at the Scottish Training Federation’s annual awards.
It was presented to the company’s HR team...
Music boost to bar trade
PUBS close to the SSE Hydro arena in Glasgow have reported a boost in trade by playing recorded music, claims PPL.
The music licensing...
Tourism minister set for BII event
Trade invited to ‘take a fresh look’ at organisation
TOURISM minister Fergus Ewing will speak about the future of Scotland’s hospitality industry at this year’s...
Everybody needs good neighbours
Michael Robertson bids to put McPhabbs at the heart of the community
By Gillian McKenzie
ON paper, the two outlets could not be more different. One...
Still going strong five years on
Aberdeen venue Orchid gears up for fifth birthday bash
By Matthew Lynas
ABERDEEN cocktail bar Orchid turns five this month, and staff plan to celebrate the...
Board accused of ‘killing’ clubs
Dundee operator blasts city councillors for hours decisions.
Operators indulge in new venture
Former Souter Johnnie’s Tavern relaunched as ‘cocktail gastropub’
By Graeme Murray
A HUSBAND and wife team who have run a Dumfries nightclub for the past...
Cask tribute to musician Marra
A CASK ale named after Scots musician Michael Marra’s most famous song has been launched at a Dundee bar.
The Tay Bridge Bar began selling...
New Scots stars in Michelin Guide
Two Scottish hotels have picked up a coveted Michelin star in the latest edition of the Michelin Guide.


























