Scots nightclub operators back fresh plea for support
Scottish nightclub and music venue operators have thrown their weight behind fresh calls for the UK Government to support the sector as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased for the rest of the licensed trade but late night venues still have no timeframe for reopening
Gaming machines in pubs not to be used, Scottish Government says
Gaming machines in pubs should not be used for the time being and the likes of pool tables and darts are advised against, the Scottish Government has said
Ardbeg Distillery cooks up BBQ and whisky cocktail series
The pairing of smoky cocktails and BBQ dishes is to be explored in a new online series by whisky distillery Ardbeg and ‘catertainment’ personality DJ BBQ
Chivas Brothers poised for reopening
Chivas Brothers, the Pernod Ricard-owned whisky company, is gearing up for the reopening of its Scottish distilleries
Tennent’s strengthens its green credentials
Tennent's is moving forward with its commitment to reducing carbon emissions with the installation of a new carbon capture facility at its Wellpark brewery
Licensed trade is in Safe Hands with Dunns
A robust product range and safe, COVID-compliant service means delivered wholesaler Dunns Food and Drinks is well positioned to help venues get their offer right as they reopen
Scottish distilleries ‘good to go’ next month
Ian Macleod-owned distilleries Glengoyne near Killearn and Edinburgh Gin will welcome back visitors on Saturday, August 1 after securing VisitScotland’s ‘Good to Go’ certification
Wet-led pubs ‘left behind’ says Fife group
Small wet-led pubs have been “left behind” by politicians in Westminster and Holyrood, according to trade group the Fife Licensed Trade Association
Ensure collection of customer details meets data protection requirements
The Scottish Government’s easing of the lockdown restrictions has now come into force for the licensed trade
Peroni’s breath of fresh air
A new global advertising campaign to promote Italian culture and the country’s way of life has been launched by Asahi-owned beer brand Peroni
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Luke Richardson
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