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GLASGOW-based whisky blender and bottler Douglas Laing & Co has exceeded its own trading expectations with its latest set of financial results. The family-owned firm,...

IT’S official: Alcohol Focus Scotland has acknowledged that Scotland’s licensed industry has been subject to a whole series of new licensing legislation over the...

AN Indian restaurant operator is bidding to put Stirling on the curry map. The Kama Sutra Group has launched a restaurant on Stirling’s Upper Craigs. The...

THE recent conclusions of the Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the Rosepark Care Home fire disaster in Lanarkshire gave a timely reminder to operators...

Master of Malt John Lamond’s latest book is a mini-celebration of whisky from around the world AN appreciation of whisky from around the world forms...

TOURISM marketing body VisitScotland last week announced what’s claimed to be the best ever results for a domestic campaign. The Surprise Yourself campaign is said...

THE Scottish Borders Brewery was due to make its TV debut as this section of SLTN went to press. The microbrewery, which was launched by...

TENNENT Caledonian Breweries (TCB) is aiming to extend its dominance of the Scottish lager scene to the ale market with the launch of a...

ASPIRING hospitality staff have less than three weeks to apply for the latest round of “money can’t buy” scholarships from HIT Scotland. The charity’s annual...

Edinburgh takes eight gongs and Glasgow six as cities dominate 16th annual Awards. The finalists lined up from all over the country, but in the end it was all about Scotland’s two biggest cities. People and venues from Edinburgh and Glasgow dominated the honours list as the 16th SLTN Awards were unveiled by celebrity host Denise Van Outen.