Finance deal helps family expand hotel
A FAMILY-owned Ayrshire hotel has unveiled a new restaurant as part of a major refurbishment programme.
The Orangery is part of a wider regeneration project...
Slater hops to new brewery centre role
SINCLAIR Breweries has appointed a manager to run the new Orkney Brewery visitor centre, which is due to open later this month.
Joyce Slater joins...
Budvar wins latest name row
CZECH brewer Budweiser Budvar has won the latest court battle over the right to use the ‘Budweiser’ name in the UK.
The Court of Appeal...
Scots ale fest hailed success
AN annual beer festival dedicated to Scottish breweries has been hailed a success after attracting more than 3500 visitors.
The Scottish Real Ale Festival, now...
Steady six months for property sector
STEADY rather than spectacular transactional activity has typified the property market in the first half of 2012, according to Christie & Co.
Publishing its first...
Risby leads McEwan’s charge
THE new owner of McEwan’s ale has appointed a new sales manager for Scotland and the north east of England.
Wells & Young’s, which acquired...
Beer matching offers food for thought
FOOD matching has become a popular technique for promoting world beer brands, with several major brewers actively promoting their brands for consumption with different...
The Wine Guy
I WAS reading an article online last week about a plot of 200 year old French vines located in the south of the country...
Bartender shows his Bru colours
SLTN Mixologist of the Year Andy Thompson reckons experimenting is the key to cocktail success.
HE may not have realised it at the time, but...
Brewer brands wine and spirits division
Launch of Crown Cellars aims to promote Carlsberg as ‘one stop shop’
CARLSBERG UK has given a discrete identity to its wine and spirits division...
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