(L) Chris Mears & (R) Jonathan Doherty The buzzing urban hotspot of the Saltmarket in Glasgow is about to welcome its newest foodie attraction, Scran + Roadie, the latest incarnation of the massively popular Scran café which took the Barras by storm two years ago. Now, to accommodate demand which often saw queues outside the […]
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Left to Right: Russell Spratley, Finn Russell andRoss Archer Scotland rugby star Finn Russell marked his first year as brand ambassador for Fife-based whisky cask dealership firm Spiritfilled with a special Q&A session at the Caledonian Club in London. More than 70 specially invited guests attended the exclusive function and listened to the 87-times capped
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Left to Right: Dominik Kawalec, Sue O’Neill-Berest &Scott Mitchell Community dining is being reimagined this October as leading hospitality venue and homelessness charity join forces for a powerful night that combines food, immersive storytelling and a mission to tackle homelessness head-on. Surgeons Quarter has partnered with the charity Cyrenians to host a flagship fundraising event,
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A 20-year-old award-winning hospitality entrepreneur is gearing up for a busy summer of events in Dumfries and Galloway, following a funding boost from Start Up Loans to support the expansion of his business’s headquarters at the family farm in Sanquhar. Knockenhair Hospitality is run by Harry Gallacher, with support from his siblings and cousins,
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A St Andrews based distiller producer has launched its first-ever cask ownership programme, giving whisky lovers the chance to purchase their own barrel of whisky through a secure and transparent process. St Andrews-based Kingsbarns Distillery has introduced the initiative with a strong focus on safety and trust, offering what it describes as the highest
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Parkdean Resorts, the UK’s largest holiday park operator, is launching a £250m capital raise to fund future growth. The Steve Richards-led business is understood to be looking to raise the new funding to take advantage of the opportunity it has to invest in and grow its business and comes off the back of a
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With electric vehicles taking an increasing share of the fleet vehicle parc, multi-award-winning online driver profiling and e-driver training provider E-Training World has launched new training modules to equip drivers of electric cars and vans with the skills they need for safer driving. According to data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
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Over 75 of Scotland’s leading food and drink producers gathered in Glasgow on 14 May for the first-ever Showcasing Scotland UK – a high-impact, one-day event that delivered hundreds of business-to-business meetings with influential buyers from across the UK. Held at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Glasgow, the event was hosted by Scotland Food
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Isle of Bute Coffee, the island’s first speciality coffee house, is enhancing its offering with the launch of a coffee garden – a sociable outdoor space akin to beer gardens – and the island’s first micro roastery, supported by a funding boost from the British Business Bank. Owner and Bute native Mhairi Mackenzie opened
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Private equity firm True is in advanced negotiations to acquire a significant stake in German Doner Kebab (GDK), the fast-growing franchise-backed restaurant chain, at what sources describe as a “stellar valuation”. GDK, currently owned by Hero Brands, is preparing to open its 150th UK outlet next month as part of an ambitious expansion strategy.
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