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SLTA appoints new chairman

DONALD Campbell, sales director at Inverarity Morton, has been announced as the new chairman of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA). Campbell, who has almost...
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Diageo expands training scheme

New retail course follows the success of on-trade programme DIAGEO has hailed the Scottish arm of its Learning for Life programme as a success after...
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Games boosts popularity of Scottish cuisine

SCOTTISH cuisine has seen a 33% surge in popularity in the past year among UK diners, with the Commonwealth Games credited for contributing to...
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Trade Runner

Paul Waterson, Chief Executive of the SLTA is running 30 miles in aid of the BEN. The Fantasy Island 50 run will take place later...
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New lease of life for historic coaching inn

Team at Torbrex refuses to rest on laurels after root and branch refurb By Matthew Lynas THE Inn at Torbrex has been operating under various guises...
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Whisky firm rolls into new warehouses

FORMER distillery employee Tom Anderson officially opened two new dunnage warehouses at the Benromach Distillery this month, over 30 years after he first started...
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Shetland gin is the reel thing

A NEW Scottish gin has been launched by what’s claimed to be Britain’s most northerly distillery. Shetland Reel Gin is made with botanicals, including apple-mint,...
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Boards blasted by health report

New document criticises different approaches to licensing.
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Trade calls for rates parity

SLTA urges Scottish Government to overhaul system.
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New Macallan site gets approval

Permission granted for distillery and visitor centre development THE firm behind single malt whisky The Macallan has been granted planning permission for a new £100...

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