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Martin Compston on using his native accent in Our House

Martin Compston has said he thinks using his native Scottish accent helps make characters appear more charming. The actor, originally from Greenock, is best known for playing the role of Detective Inspector Steve Arnott, who is English, in BBC drama ...

10 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Irn-Bru supplies may ‘fizzle out’ as staff back strikes in pay row, union warns

Supplies of Irn-Bru may “fizzle out” this summer after workers voted for strike action in a dispute over pay, a union has warned. Unite said supplies of AG Barr products could be under threat after around a dozen trucker and shunter drivers based ...

07 Jul 2023 at 14:15

Scotland

Union warns Irn-Bru supplies could run out as strike dates announced

A union has warned supplies of Irn-Bru could “dry up” as it announced strike dates in a row over pay. Unite said its trucker and shunter drivers at AG Barr’s production and distribution centre in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, will down tools ...

26 Jul 2023 at 14:13

City

Irn-Bru firm AG Barr hires former Saga boss for top job

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr has said the former boss of Saga and Co-operative Group will replace long-standing chief executive Roger White at the helm when he retires later this year. Euan Sutherland will take on the top job from May 1, following ...

01 Feb 2024 at 10:38

City

AG Barr boss hails ‘momentum’ as drinks firm faces continued inflation

The boss of Irn-Bru maker AG Barr said it has seen “strong momentum” over the past six months but is still facing pressure from soaring cost inflation. Roger White, chief executive of the Scottish drinks firm, told the PA news agency that ...

27 Sept 2022 at 13:45

City

AG Barr toasts higher profits in ‘strong’ first half

Irn-Bru maker AG Barr has notched up a hike in half-year profits as sales shrugged off soggy summer weather thanks to strong demand and price hikes. The Scottish group hailed a “strong” first half, with pre-tax profits up 12.6% to £27.8 ...

26 Sept 2023 at 08:55

City

Roger White to retire as boss of Irn-Bru maker AG Barr

Roger White is to retire as the boss of Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr after 21 years. The Scottish company, which also runs the Rubicon and Funkin brands, said Mr White will step down as chief executive within the next 12 months. AG ...

01 Aug 2023 at 15:49

Soft drinks firms AG Barr and Fever-Tree see shares fizz as sales improve

Soft drinks firms AG Barr and Fever-Tree have revealed robust sales and pointed towards positive performances for 2024 despite pressure on consumers. Shares in both companies moved higher on Tuesday morning as shareholders ...

26 Mar 2024 at 13:16

Irn-Bru supply disruption warning as drivers walk out

A union has warned that Irn-Bru supplies could be disrupted as drivers walk out in a dispute over pay. Trucker and shunter drivers represented by Unite took strike action on Friday at AG Barr’s production and distribution ...

11 Aug 2023 at 09:24

Scotland

Irn-Bru guarantees white Christmas for one household ahead of advert airing

Irn-Bru has said it will guarantee a white Christmas for at least one lucky household this year, ahead of the soft drink’s annual festive advert airing this Sunday. Irn-Bru plans to create “a full festive ...

14 Nov 2025 at 00:01

City

Irn-Bru and Rubicon maker AG Barr set for higher profits as sales flow

Irn-Bru and Rubicon owner AG Barr has enjoyed stronger revenues after acquiring new brands, although it continued to caution over the inflation hit. The soft drinks maker said it expects its reported ...

31 Jan 2023 at 10:58

Scotland

Union warns soft drinks giant is ‘tarnishing its reputation’ ahead of strike

Union members employed by a Scottish soft drinks manufacturer are to strike on Friday, warning the company is “tarnishing its reputation” as industrial action continues. Unite union members employed ...

28 Sept 2023 at 14:18

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