Urgent need for business rates overhaul is the big election issue
There's a ‘near cross-party consensus’ that Scotland's ‘broken’ non-domestic rates system is damaging the hospitality industry
Bartender Sally brings knowledge, hard graft, and a big heart
SLTN’s Bartender of the Year Sally Law of The Pot Still has become a fount of whisky facts as well as a pillar of her team
Edinburgh restaurateurs back schoolkids breakfast campaign
Timberyard, Montrose, The Little Chartroom, Eleanore, Ardfern and Lyla will each be highlighting Fuel for Success during the exam period
BLOC+ marks 25 years of ‘high-volume, high-energy’ independence
BLOC+ has become a cornerstone of Glasgow’s independent music scene, offering affordable food and free gigs
New whisky bar The Liquor Store to open in Glasgow city centre
Promising ‘bottle-lined walls, sharing plates and a cosy late-night feel’, the Lazzurri Group venue will open at 80 St Vincent Street
The Stockbridge Tap unveils fresh look following refurbishment
The aim was to modernise this cornerstone of Edinburgh’s real ale scene whilst protecting its ‘proper pub’ soul
Lost Shore Surf Resort to host second Hi-Land Fling pro-event
From 14th May to 17th May, Lost Shore will welcome 20 world-class professional surfers for a surfing showcase
Williams Bros launches its new premium Scottish lager – Ceilidh
Ceilidh is described as an ‘honest tribute to classic, naturally aged European lagers, interpreted through a Scottish lens’
Paisley’s free Food and Drink Festival returns this weekend
Running on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 April, the free-to-attend event will take place in Abbey Close and Bridge Street
Label 5 Scotch Whisky extends its support for Livingston FC
Produced at Glen Turner’s Starlaw Distillery in Bathgate – just a few miles from Livingston FC’s ground – Label 5 sells in over 100 countries
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