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Speyside distilleries set to get £88 million upgrade

Some £88 million is to be poured into to whisky distilleries in Speyside as their owners bet on the future of Scotch. Chivas Brothers will spend the money on its Aberlour and Miltonduff distilleries, two of its strategic single malt facilities, with ...

29 Apr 2022 at 09:25

News

Crumbs! Judges sample 500 entrants at Scotch pie championship

Judges have delivered their verdict on nearly 500 entrants at the world Scotch pie championship. The pies were judged by 60 professionals at the Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline, Fife, who selected category winners as well as the ultimate ...

16 Nov 2022 at 15:38

Humza Yousaf welcomes PM’s pledge to fairness in how whisky industry treated

Scotland’s First Minister Humza Yousaf has said the Prime Minister “now needs to deliver” on his commitment to fairness in how the Scotch whisky industry is treated by the UK Government. Mr Yousaf and Rishi Sunak discussed the whisky industry ...

24 Apr 2023 at 20:33

Letterkenny/Milford

Plans lodged for 188 housing units in Letterkenny

Planning permission has been formally sought for a major housing development of 160 houses and 28 apartments in Letterkenny. Developer PJ McDermott has applied for permission for the proposed development at Glencar Irish and Glencar Scotch. ...

24 May 2023 at 16:33

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Mannan Castle Golf Notes: Runaway winners secure Daisy Ferguson Scotch Foursomes

Division one was competitive recently, and it was Fergal O’Rourke who came out on top with a score of 37pts. He finished his round strongly, birdieing three of the final five holes. John Hughes finished one shot back on 36pts. John ...

27 May 2023 at 11:33

Brewers and distillers face ‘huge blow’ as alcohol duty freeze scrapped

Distillers, brewers and pubs have said the Government’s decision to scrap plans to freeze alcohol duty is a “huge blow” amid pressure from soaring costs and softer consumer sentiment. New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt confirmed on Monday ...

17 Oct 2022 at 20:05

Local News

Letterkenny residents vow to fight controversial housing development 'at all costs'

Long-time residents in the Glencar area of Letterkenny have vowed to resist 'at all costs' plans to develop over 200 new housing units. The Old Glencar Road Residents, Solomon's Grove Residents and Upper Fernhill Residents ...

26 Mar 2024 at 16:33

Scotland

Trump’s Scottish golf business celebrates historic victory of ‘true leader’

The business that runs Donald Trump’s golf courses in Scotland has welcomed his historic victory in the US presidential election. Trump International Scotland described the president-elect as “a true leader in every sense ...

06 Nov 2024 at 16:33

Food & Drink

6 superb Scottish whiskies for Burns Night celebrations

Thanks to the popularity of Burns Night, rolling out the tartan carpet on January 25 to mark the birth date of Robert Burns, Scotland’s most famous poet, is the perfect excuse to raise a wee dram… or two. And if you’re ...

18 Jan 2024 at 07:30

Public urged to join butterfly count as species spread north with climate change

Members of the public are being asked to help scientists track the impacts of climate change on butterflies, as data shows the insects are on the move north. After analysing 50 years of data, researchers have ...

12 Jul 2024 at 11:57

Scotland

Distilleries operating ‘hand to mouth’ due to ferry disruption, industry warns

Distilleries on Jura and Islay are operating “hand to mouth” due to the continued CalMac ferry disruption, the Scotch Whisky Association has said. Only one ferry is currently operating on the route, ...

12 Apr 2023 at 14:26

Scotland

Whisky industry welcomes Government support for responsible drinking campaign

The Scottish Government is backing a whisky industry campaign to raise awareness about the alcohol content of drinks. It has pledged to help support the Scotch Whisky Association’s (SWA) “Made to ...

08 Sept 2023 at 14:08

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