Scottish Licensed Trade News

Scottish Licensed Trade News SLTN is the most trusted source of news for Scotland’s on-trade – its pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels.

With its drinks industry partners, it also organises the prestigious annual SLTN Awards. Scottish Licensed Trade News is published monthly by Peebles Media Group Ltd, Glasgow

Coming to redefine the market for mezcal, Rosaluna dodges the category clichés...
13/08/2025

Coming to redefine the market for mezcal, Rosaluna dodges the category clichés...

Rosaluna is an all-natural, single estate, 40% ABV agave spirit distilled by a sixth-generation family in the hills of Santiago Matatlán in Oaxaca

Henceforth, if a pub isn't equipped to defibrillate my dog, I'm going to refuse to drink there...Crerar Hotels
13/08/2025

Henceforth, if a pub isn't equipped to defibrillate my dog, I'm going to refuse to drink there...
Crerar Hotels

Led by GM Niall O'Shaughnessy, members of the front desk and food and beverage team have taken the Accredited Canine First Aid training course.

There were times in the early days of the bar, which opened in June 1995, when owner Alan Tomkins worried it might not s...
13/08/2025

There were times in the early days of the bar, which opened in June 1995, when owner Alan Tomkins worried it might not survive...
Vroni's Wine & Champagne Bar

"I sat in here for a year. The first year was actually quite torturous. I didn’t know whether we were going to make it": Alan Tomkins

Despite everything, people still want to buy pub property...Christie & Co
13/08/2025

Despite everything, people still want to buy pub property...
Christie & Co

According to the latest Christie & Co Pubs & Restaurants Market Review, the first half of 2025 saw an increase in activity from pubcos

“For me, there’d be nothing worse than going into a bar every day and basically just selling whisky..."Tipsy Midgie Whis...
12/08/2025

“For me, there’d be nothing worse than going into a bar every day and basically just selling whisky..."
Tipsy Midgie Whisky & Gin Drinkery

“There’s no point in going to a whisky bar and drinking whisky that you can buy in the supermarket, in my opinion.”

Is your venue ready for Martyn's Law?
12/08/2025

Is your venue ready for Martyn's Law?

Martyn’s Law does not prescribe a one-size-fits-all solution – but expects venues to adopt ‘reasonably practicable’ measures.

We headed down into Glasgow's best blues basement to hear what they are mixing up with Disaronno...The Howlin' Wolf Glas...
12/08/2025

We headed down into Glasgow's best blues basement to hear what they are mixing up with Disaronno...
The Howlin' Wolf Glasgow
Disaronno
Oliver Mclean

"Disaronno is a cult classic. It looks great, it smells great, it tastes phenomenal. It’s a brand you need to have there."

SLTN interviews Great Britain's new cocktail king Lele Mensah!Diageo World Class
11/08/2025

SLTN interviews Great Britain's new cocktail king Lele Mensah!
Diageo World Class

Britain's new cocktail king was crowned just outside Edinburgh at the recent GB final of Diageo’s World Class cocktail competition.

As retail retreats from Edinburgh city centre, is this an opportunity for a hospitality-based renaissance?
11/08/2025

As retail retreats from Edinburgh city centre, is this an opportunity for a hospitality-based renaissance?

Change removes a 'significant disincentive' for investment in areas like Princes Street, George Street and the West End.

NTIA issues a rallying call to save our night time industries
08/08/2025

NTIA issues a rallying call to save our night time industries

NTIA Scotland has released a new manifesto to 'safeguard and transform' Scotland's night time economy.

What's in a name? For Seamill Hydro customers, possibly some free food!
07/08/2025

What's in a name? For Seamill Hydro customers, possibly some free food!

Seamill Hydro in West Kilbride is turning to its locals and customers to help name its new restaurant and cocktail lounge.

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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 the latest news, views, analysis, products and advice for everyone owning, running and working in pubs, bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels right across Scotland. SLTN also organises the annual SLTN Awards, recognising the best people and places in the Scottish trade. Published by Peebles Media Group. Audited by ABC UK.

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