The Railway Tavern

‘Sorry state’ Prestonpans pub to be rescued by a total revamp

£191,000 is being spent to transform The Railway Tavern into a top-quality local pub for the East Lothian seaside town

Seamill Hydro launches nautical new look with Tides and Sirens

Tides, the hotel’s new 180-cover restaurant, promises modern Scottish flavours, from a kitchen led by head chef Andrew Heaney
metal detectors

Martyn’s Law will mean more metal detectors at venues

Martyn's Law is named in honour of Martyn Hett, one of the 22 people who were killed in the 2017 Manchester Arena terrorist attack

Giffard launches its UK West Cup cocktail competition for 2026

By April 26th, entrants must create two connected drinks, one inspired by a morning moment, the other by an evening occasion
Lisa Lawson

Coffee roasters compare current financial squeeze to Covid

These complaints came as 2800 coffee roasters prepare to gather, compete and exhibit at this year's Glasgow Coffee Festival

Louise Maclean backs breast cancer charity House of Hope 

Over 100 people attended a ‘heartfelt show of support’ for those affected by breast cancer held at Signature’s Cold Town House
Stephen Montgomery

Stephen Montgomery sells his Annan restaurant to focus on SHG

“Hospitality businesses are facing increasing pressures – there has never been a greater need for strong representation"
Suntory DOJO

Learn the art of Japanese bartending with House of Suntory

The Japanese whisky giant has opened applications for its DOJO programme of ‘immersive mentorship and development’
MacGregor's cycling

MacGregor’s charity cycle raises £37,000 for MND research

The route went from MacGregor’s Inverness to their second venue in Oban, some 110 miles down the Great Glen

Rocca Group opens new restaurant overlooking St Andrews Old Course

Clarets has opened at The R&A World Golf Museum in St Andrew's, occupying a single-level space with seating for 60 guests

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