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Move north is a joint venture

CARLO Citti and Donald MacLeod set up a new company, Lettuce Up North, for the launch of Campus and The Garage in Aberdeen. But the...

Sales up for Premier Inn

THE Olympics brought a “modest” benefit to budget hotel chain Premier Inn, according to parent company Whitbread. The firm, which also owns the Beefeater chain,...

Call for balance in alcohol debate

A CALL was last week made for a more balanced approach to the alcohol debate following the publication of more alcohol harm statistics. Licensing lawyer Stephen McGowan wants the positive role the responsible sale and consumption of alcohol can play in society to be better highlighted, claiming a proper debate on alcohol must consider the benefit as well as the detriment alcohol can bring.

Letter to the editor

The SLTN View ‘Hoteliers must avoid price Games’ (August 23, 2012) is somewhat wide of the mark with its suggestion that there is a...

Boutique Bar Show to make Glasgow debut

THE Boutique Bar Show is set to make its Glasgow debut next month as the event returns to Scotland for the third year. The show...

New whisky bar for capital venue

Edinburgh operator aims to stock 300 whiskies in basement outlet AN Edinburgh operator has created a dedicated whisky bar in the revamped basement of his...

Event to showcase best of west

WHISKIES from more than 20 distilleries will go head to head in a ‘people’s tasting’ at an event in the west Highlands later this...

Autumn’s golden tourism opportunity

VisitScotland campaign urges ‘staycationers’ to fall for Scotland TOURISM marketing body VisitScotland is calling on so-called ‘staycationers’ to fall for Scotland this autumn. Claiming that around...

Stewards told to get physical

THOUSANDS of bars and clubs across the UK risk being unable to trade if their door stewards fail to complete new training required by...

Merchant retains crucial wine deal

INVERARITY Morton insisted last week that retaining its status as the preferred wine supplier to G1 Group was vital to its “credibility as a...

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL
Jack Cummins
ONLY DRAMS
Andrew Dowson
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR
Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson