At Fonab Castle she will focus on maintaining and enhancing the hotel, which has recently undergone a number of developments, including the relaunch of its 1892 Grill and Sandemans Bar. She said: ...

Scottish hospitality operator Buzzworks has announced plans to acquire The Royal George Hotel in Perth, marking its first move into Perthshire and the latest step in the group’s expansion into ...

The finalists for the 2026 SLTN Awards have been revealed! On this page of the SLTN website, you can find details of all the people and venues that have made the shortlist this year, as we prepare to ...

The plans would see authorities including Glasgow City Council replaced. Scottish Government proposals to shake up local authority structures across Scotland could potentially have a massive impact on ...

HIT Scotland’s POETS fundraising lunch has had its most successful event to date, welcoming more than 630 guests from across Scotland’s hospitality and business community to Glasgow and raising more ...

Vera, a new independent neighbourhood restaurant, has opened its doors on Glasgow’s Southside, joining the thriving food and drink scene around Nithsdale Road and Strathbungo. Located at 138 Nithsdale ...

First Minister John Swinney met with the Scotch Whisky Association council this week Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has called on the UK Government to support the Scotch Whisky sector and its ...

SLTN is the leading publication for Scotland’s licensed trade and hospitality industry. Established in 1964, SLTN remains the respected go-to source for the whole of the Scottish on-trade, with all ...

Edinburgh’s new ‘five-star dive bar’ Understory has officially opened its doors on Rutland Street in the city’s West End. Led by former Bramble manager, Sam Baxendale, and the Rutland Hotel’s head of ...

The Shaker, on Shandwick Place in Edinburgh’s west end In yet another new opening from Encore Bars, Edinburgh’s west end has welcomed The Shaker, described as an ‘all-out party bar’. At 9 Shandwick ...

The Corner House general manager Jordan Blades, Sarah Cannan, and operations manager Stewart Adam The Corner House in Kilwinning has celebrated its 10th anniversary with a special birthday bash, ...

Lisa Matthews began her whisky career giving tours around Islay’s Bruichladdich Distillery as an 18-year-old – and now she has returned to the Islay producer as its first female assistant blender.