Maltmen present beer awards
THREE pubs received special commendation for their beer by the Incorporation of Maltmen, one of the ancient trades of Glasgow.
The Bon Accord, The Drum...
Heather ale gets a whisky finish
Williams Bros links up with Auchentoshan to unleash Fraoch 22
TWO respected names from the worlds of beer and whisky have joined forces to launch...
Malmaison set to discover Dundee
MALMAISON is set to launch a hotel in Dundee next year after acquiring the lease of the former Tay Hotel.
The listed city centre building...
Course bids to boost whisky knowledge
A NEW training scheme designed to improve the level of whisky knowledge among Scotland’s bar staff has been launched.
Victor Brierley, who runs Glasgow Whisky...
Buzzworks outlet gutted by fire
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TROON bar and restaurant Lido was gutted by fire last Sunday (February 5).
More than 30 firefighters tackled the blaze...
Help trade with anti-bigotry laws
THE Scottish Government has been urged to give pubs clear guidance on enforcing new anti-bigotry legislation.
The Offensive Behaviour at Football and Threatening Communications (Scotland)...
Retailers slam off-sales cap
Edinburgh licensing board consults on overprovision. Retailers have slammed proposals to cap the number of off-sales in Edinburgh, claiming it could hit jobs and hamper regeneration in the city. The licensing board is considering a move to limit the number of licences issued to off-trade outlets, amid claims there could be overprovision across the board area, which currently has 412 off-sales licences.
Score draw as both sides claim copyright victory
SKY and the Premier League were declaring victory after last week’s High Court ruling on how UK copyright law relates to the use of European satellite decoders to show English Premier League games in UK pubs. But while they pledged to take action against suppliers on copyright grounds, their opponents argued “the majority of claims against our clients are to be dismissed” after several copyright claims were overturned.
Cash is king as funding stays tight
Pub prices stay firm but market is ‘over-supplied’, agent says
CASH buyers will hold the upper hand when it comes to buying pubs, restaurants and...
Members’ club moves up a level
THE firm behind Glasgow private members’ club 29 has taken the venue to another level with the launch of a new events space.
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