Glenfiddich to lead hospitality industry team on epic fundraising run
Setting off from Braemar, crossing two munros, and finishing with a stay at the Glenfiddich distillery in Dufftown, the trek will help raise funds for environmental charity Protect Our Winters
Hospitality employment charity launches summer awareness campaign
The initiative, sponsored by Caterer.com, will see hospitality operators donating 1000 reusable thermal flasks with Only a Pavement Away branding to local homeless charities.
AG Barr toasts 75 years of Marie Curie with £75,000 donation
The latest fundraiser saw staff take part in an ice bath challenge across its seven UK sites, a challenge that was part of a bigger theme from the company called `Do Something Different’.
Harper’s accolade for eòrna co-owner Glen Montgomery
Glen honed his skills at some of Scotland’s finest restaurants, such as Number One at The Balmoral and Restaurant Andrew Fairlie at Gleneagles Hotel.
Young people are the ‘lifeblood’ of hospitality, says new SLTA president
Caithness hotelier Murray Lamont is on a mission to see more young people enter the licensed trade and forge successful careers.
Schweppes offers licensed venues a £20,000 summer social giveaway
The competition closes on Sunday 30th July, and then 20 randomly selected venues will win £1000 in cash to put towards the costs of a Summer Social event.
Scottish National Whisky festival unveils its 2023/24 tour schedule
Created to celebrate the historical relationship between whisky and Scottish music, this year’s festival series – which began in Inverness – will proceed to Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow over the next six months.
Messaoud becomes restaurant manager at KORA by Tom Kitchin
David takes the helm of the 65-cover Bruntsfield operation one year after it first opened its doors, joining from Michelin-starred sister restaurant, The Kitchin in Leith.
No more night buses for Glasgow as under-used services scrapped
Citing low passenger uptake and operating losses, First Glasgow has announced that the 11 routes it has been operating in the early hours of Saturday and Sunday mornings will cease to run as of 31st July.
Popping in for a pint and a PhD at The Napier Graduate
One of Edinburgh’s oldest pubs, Shakespeare’s on Lothian Road, temporarily rebranded this week as ‘The Napier Graduate’ in honour of the university’s class of ’23.
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