Budget does little to help the trade
By Matthew Lynas
GEORGE Osborne’s 2015 Budget has done little to improve trading conditions for Scottish publicans, operators have told SLTN.
The chancellor’s decision to cut...
Eatery sets course for the city
A COUPLE who worked at Edinburgh’s Castle Terrace restaurant are set to open their own eatery in the city, at the top of Leith Walk
Touring the vineyards
A GROUP of east coast licensees got the chance to expand their wine knowledge recently during a trip to Rioja.
The group, comprising members of...
Keeping it clean with Big Peat
Douglas Laing & Co, the independent bottler and distiller, is honouring the country’s health workers with a special charity edition of its Big Peat whisky brand.
Rusks expand Galician steakhouse brand to Edinburgh
The company has helped redefinine the steakhouse concept in Scotland, with its two Glasgow restaurants – The Butchershop and The Spanish Butcher – aiming high.
Edinburgh venue looks ahead to better times
The team at an Edinburgh bar is encouraging its customers and the licensed trade to keep their chin up and look ahead to better times as venues in the city and across Scotland continue to struggle with trading restrictions
From Middle East to the west coast
Hotelier couple swaps Abu Dhabi for Isle of Mull
By Jack Walsh
With a blanket of snow covering the ground at the end of April, The...
Brewer in crafty move
HEINEKEN has moved into the UK craft beer market with the launch of four beers from New Zealand brewery Monteith’s.
The range comprises a...
Multi-million hotels fund announced
The funding package is designed to provide “some security” to larger hotel businesses until next season
Coronavirus: new funding package ‘ignores’ hospitality
Trade group the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) has renewed its calls for further Scottish Government support for the hospitality industry following the launch of a £230 million funding package for other sectors
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