Jolly gin giant arrives in the capital
A NEW gin bar has launched in Edinburgh’s west end following a £730,000 root and branch refurbishment.
The Jolly Botanist opened in the former Spider’s...
Students join forces with Stewart
FOUR budding brewers from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh have been selected to join forces with Stewart Brewing to develop and launch a new beer.
The...
Major events can roll away the winter blues
Bars and pubs can capitalise on special occasions to keep their tills ringing
IT’S no secret that the early months of the year can be...
New west end venue on track
A NEW theatre, bar and bistro is on track to open in Glasgow's west end in April following a successful crowdfunding campaign.
Websters is due...
Wholesale deal for Lerwick
LERWICK Brewery is aiming to grow its presence in the Scottish on-trade after securing a listing for three of its bottled beers with wholesaler...
Granite city development
ABERDEENSHIRE restaurateurs Alex and Ruth Grahame have unveiled plans to open a new 20,000 square foot restaurant on Aberdeen’s Beach Esplanade.
The couple, who already...
Price increases come under fire
Publicans say they’ll have to add up to 12p to a pint
By Dave Hunter
SCOTTISH publicans have hit out at the country’s major brewers over...
Brewer to lobby on drink drive limit
Action needed to mitigate impact on trade, Scottish SIBA chair says
By Gillian McKenzie
THE newly-appointed Scottish chairman of brewers' group SIBA has pledged to lobby...
Buyers show interest in Maclay
ADMINISTRATORS of pub firm Maclay Group confirmed they have received “a number of expressions of interest” from potential buyers for the outlets.
Alloa-based Maclay called...
Bringing back the old barley
GLENMORANGIE director of distilling Dr Bill Lumsden paid homage to barley gone by at the Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh as he hosted the launch...























