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Glasgow hotel to raise the roof again for The Ben

Glasgow's Radisson RED hotel is to host a two-day virtual music festival this weekend to raise funds for Scottish licensed trade charity The Ben

Trade welcomes 5% VAT rate

VAT on food and accommodation in hospitality venues is to be cut to 5% for the next six months and consumers offered discounted meals in venues as part of a raft of new measures designed to kickstart the economy in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown

Tennent’s pledges free pints

Tennent's has pledged to offer consumers around Scotland a free pint as it distributes complimentary kegs to more than 2000 venues around the country

Crowdfunding campaign to save Sub Club tops ÂŁ170,000 in 24 hours

A crowdfunding campaign to save Glasgow nightclub and music venue Sub Club has topped ÂŁ170,000 after reaching its initial ÂŁ90,000 target in less than six hours

Scotland’s hospitality sector emerges from lockdown

Operators across Scotland who were able to open their beer gardens and outdoor areas yesterday (July 6) enjoyed their first day of trading in over three months
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Sunak urged to cut VAT to 5%

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been urged to cut the VAT rate to 5% and reduce beer duty by 25% in order to help the country’s pubs and brewers recover from the COVID-19 shutdown

Hats on for HIT Scotland event

Hospitality industry charity HIT Scotland has joined forces with Eden Mill to stage a virtual G&T tasting later this month

Cairn Group walks through health and safety measures in new video

A hotel group has outlined the safety measures it has taken ahead of reopening in a walkthrough video

SWG3 opens its al fresco food and drink venue

A Scottish arts and events venue is showcasing its brand new outdoor area today (July 6)

Trade urged to collect customer contact info

Operators opening outdoor areas today (July 6) are being encouraged to collect customer contact details to help support NHS Scotland’s Test and Protect system

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus