Hospitality & Tourism
Merkur moves into casino market with acquisition of Aberdeen’s Rainbow Casino
Published 11 months ago
MERKUR Casino UK, operator of high street bingo and adult gaming centres, has made its foray into the UK casino market, opening its first ever casino in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow’s SEC appoints Colin Hartley as director of operations
Published 11 months ago
Scottish events professional Colin Hartley has been appointed director of operations at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Solicitor trades Edinburgh city life for Speyside hospitality venture
Published 11 months ago
A former Edinburgh solicitor, Paul Cannavan, left behind his career in the courts to start a new hospitality venture, The Dell at Glenlivet, in the scenic region of Speyside.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish hotel industry sees resurgence ahead of summer season
Published 11 months ago
Scotland’s hotel industry experienced a surge in April, reflected by increasing occupancy levels, average room rates, and gross operating profits, ahead of the summer season.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New application for £60m Ayrshire Eco-Therapy Wellness Park
Published 11 months ago
A new application has been lodged to deliver an environmentally sensitive Eco-Therapy Wellness Park at the site of the former Barony colliery, near Auchinleck in East Ayrshire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish restaurant group Six by Nico brings tasting revolution to Leeds in latest expansion
Published 11 months ago
Glasgow-founded restaurant group, Six by Nico, is set to expand its portfolio with a brand-new restaurant in Leeds – the first for the chain in Yorkshire.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Ian Reid appointed chair of Commonwealth Games Scotland
Published 11 months ago
Commonwealth Games Scotland has appointed Ian Reid CBE as the organisation’s new chair.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Work begins on site for Destination Hillend
Published 11 months ago
Work is underway on a new access road, car park and landscaping as part of Midlothian Council’s ambitious Destination Hillend project.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
ICMI to support £15m expansion of Crossbasket Castle
Published 11 months ago
Inverlochy Castle Management International (ICMI) has extended its management agreement with Crossbasket Castle, helping support the five-star hotel as it undergoes an ambitious £15 million expansion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Tourist tax soon to be a reality in Scotland
Published 11 months ago
The Scottish Government has published the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill, potentially enabling councils to introduce a tourist tax on overnight stays.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s hotel market thrives with Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow leading the way
Published 11 months ago
In 2022, Scotland’s hotel market showed considerable strength, with Edinburgh retaining the top position in Colliers’ 2023 UK Hotel Market Index, joined by Inverness and Glasgow in the top ten.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Samantha Hill: Film studio could transform north-east Scotland
Published 1 year ago
North-east Scotland-based Openbrolly, a software firm with strong ties to film production and location agencies across the UK and Ireland, has added weight to the call for a film and TV studio to be located in the area.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Over 300 new jobs created as Topgolf Glasgow swings into action
Published 1 year ago
Entertainment venue Topgolf Glasgow has generated over 300 new jobs at its site in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire since its inauguration last year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Perthshire’s Land Rover Experience Scotland transfers 83% of company into employee ownership
Published 1 year ago
Land Rover Experience Scotland, based in Dunkeld, Perthshire, has transitioned to an employee-owned business structure, providing its staff with an 83% share in the company via the creation of an employee ownership trust (EOT).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Loganair celebrates lift off for Heathrow routes
Published 1 year ago
Loganair has celebrated a history-making week of “firsts” as the airline toasts the launch of its new Heathrow routes connecting London with Derry, Dundee, Orkney, and Shetland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Merkur moves into casino market with acquisition of Aberdeen’s Rainbow Casino
Published 11 months ago
MERKUR Casino UK, operator of high street bingo and adult gaming centres, has made its foray into the UK casino market, opening its first ever casino in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Glasgow’s SEC appoints Colin Hartley as director of operations
Published 11 months ago
Scottish events professional Colin Hartley has been appointed director of operations at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Solicitor trades Edinburgh city life for Speyside hospitality venture
Published 11 months ago
A former Edinburgh solicitor, Paul Cannavan, left behind his career in the courts to start a new hospitality venture, The Dell at Glenlivet, in the scenic region of Speyside.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish hotel industry sees resurgence ahead of summer season
Published 11 months ago
Scotland’s hotel industry experienced a surge in April, reflected by increasing occupancy levels, average room rates, and gross operating profits, ahead of the summer season.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
New application for £60m Ayrshire Eco-Therapy Wellness Park
Published 11 months ago
A new application has been lodged to deliver an environmentally sensitive Eco-Therapy Wellness Park at the site of the former Barony colliery, near Auchinleck in East Ayrshire.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scottish restaurant group Six by Nico brings tasting revolution to Leeds in latest expansion
Published 11 months ago
Glasgow-founded restaurant group, Six by Nico, is set to expand its portfolio with a brand-new restaurant in Leeds – the first for the chain in Yorkshire.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Ian Reid appointed chair of Commonwealth Games Scotland
Published 11 months ago
Commonwealth Games Scotland has appointed Ian Reid CBE as the organisation’s new chair.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Work begins on site for Destination Hillend
Published 11 months ago
Work is underway on a new access road, car park and landscaping as part of Midlothian Council’s ambitious Destination Hillend project.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
ICMI to support £15m expansion of Crossbasket Castle
Published 11 months ago
Inverlochy Castle Management International (ICMI) has extended its management agreement with Crossbasket Castle, helping support the five-star hotel as it undergoes an ambitious £15 million expansion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Tourist tax soon to be a reality in Scotland
Published 11 months ago
The Scottish Government has published the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill, potentially enabling councils to introduce a tourist tax on overnight stays.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s hotel market thrives with Edinburgh, Inverness and Glasgow leading the way
Published 11 months ago
In 2022, Scotland’s hotel market showed considerable strength, with Edinburgh retaining the top position in Colliers’ 2023 UK Hotel Market Index, joined by Inverness and Glasgow in the top ten.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Samantha Hill: Film studio could transform north-east Scotland
Published 1 year ago
North-east Scotland-based Openbrolly, a software firm with strong ties to film production and location agencies across the UK and Ireland, has added weight to the call for a film and TV studio to be located in the area.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Over 300 new jobs created as Topgolf Glasgow swings into action
Published 1 year ago
Entertainment venue Topgolf Glasgow has generated over 300 new jobs at its site in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire since its inauguration last year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Perthshire’s Land Rover Experience Scotland transfers 83% of company into employee ownership
Published 1 year ago
Land Rover Experience Scotland, based in Dunkeld, Perthshire, has transitioned to an employee-owned business structure, providing its staff with an 83% share in the company via the creation of an employee ownership trust (EOT).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Loganair celebrates lift off for Heathrow routes
Published 1 year ago
Loganair has celebrated a history-making week of “firsts” as the airline toasts the launch of its new Heathrow routes connecting London with Derry, Dundee, Orkney, and Shetland.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →