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Montrose Restaurant in Edinburgh Earns Coveted Michelin Star

Montrose, situated in Edinburgh, has been welcomed into the prestigious Michelin Guide, marking a significant addition to the culinary landscape of Great Britain & Ireland. Led by the team renowned for the Michelin-starred Timberyard restaurant, Montrose, located at 1 Montrose...

Meldrum House has been acquired by Apex Hotels, a company based in Edinburgh.

Aberdeenshire’s Meldrum House Country Hotel has been acquired by a Scottish hospitality group based in Edinburgh, for an undisclosed amount. Apex Hotels, known for its ownership of several four-star establishments across Scotland, takes over from Bob Edwards, and brothers David...

Navigating the Contemporary Job Search: Essential Advice

In the current employment landscape, there’s a notable sense of uncertainty. Given the perpetual evolution of technology and work dynamics, mastering the art of securing suitable employment is paramount. Whether you’re embarking on your career journey or seeking a fresh...

Hospitality giants saw a robust 5.2% surge in sales throughout the month of March.

The latest CGA RSM Hospitality Business Tracker report reveals a 5.2% uptick in sales for Britain’s top hospitality groups in March 2024, marking a significant turnaround from a lacklustre start to the year. This growth is attributed to various factors,...

100 Princes Street: Red Carnation Hotels’ New Scottish Gem Unveiled

At 100 Princes Street in Edinburgh, Red Carnation Hotels proudly introduces its inaugural Scottish property, blending historical charm with contemporary elegance. This charming getaway, inspired by Scottish adventurers, offers an exclusive and genuine Scottish experience. With 30 luxurious ensuite rooms...

Enhancing Your Interview Journey: Preparing and Excelling

Strategies for Pre-Interview Preparation: • Review Your Resume: Prior to entering the interview phase, invest time in thoroughly examining your resume. Your CV serves as a crucial document for employers to assess your qualifications. Proactively recognize your strengths and areas for...

Post-Brexit Visa Rules Push Away Italian Waiters from London’s Hospitality Industry

Due to an upward adjustment in the minimum wage requirement for skilled labor visas from £26,000 to £38,700, London experiences a scarcity of Italian waiters For decades, London welcomed ambitious Italians seeking employment opportunities and English language education, primarily in...

New Code to Provide Long-Awaited Protection for Tied Pub Tenants in Scotland

In a notable development for Scotland’s hospitality industry, government officials have confirmed plans to introduce secondary legislation for a Scottish Pubs Code in Parliament this week. Numerous tenants of tied pubs in Scotland have encountered difficulties stemming from their business...

Luxury Scottish Castle’s £15m Expansion: Introducing Trocadero’s – A New Destination Restaurant with Live Entertainment by Michelin Star Chef

Crossbasket Castle, a high-end hotel on the outskirts of Glasgow, is set to unveil its latest addition following a £15m expansion project – Trocadero’s restaurant and cocktail bar The Timoneys, who own the castle, have revealed that they’ve brought on...

2023: A Banner Year for Scottish Salmon and Scotch Whisky Exports

Scotland’s most prized food exports, Scottish salmon and Scotch whisky, reported impressive numbers for the year 2023 The sales of nutritious Scottish salmon reached an astounding £581 million, a slight increase of 0.5 per cent over the previous year. This...