Edinburgh businesses and restaurants team up to offer emergency food relief Rosalind Erskine April 1, 2020 Food, In the News Edinburgh Food Social, Edinburgh Food Festival, Nourish Scotland, Slow Food Scotland and Nourishing Change have joined forces to form the Food for Good Collective - which aims to provide food relief. The...
Three popular Scotch whisky distilleries will donate money to the BEN charity to support Scotland’s hospitality workers Sean Murphy March 31, 2020 Drink, In the News, Whisky The Tobermory distillery on Mull, Bunnahabhain on Islay and the Deanston distillery near Stirling have teamed up with the Scottish Licensed Trade Benevolent Society (the BEN), which offers vital social,...
Billington’s of Lenzie launch new care boxes to help people donate to those in need Sean Murphy March 25, 2020 Food, Gin, In the News Billington's of Lenzie say the new packages can be sent to friends, family or neighbours in need. Priced from £10 to £60, the new boxes include essential items as available like bread, milk, eggs, fruit...
Isle of Harris Distillery teams up with Essence of Harris to create sanitiser for public-facing workers in the Western Isles Sean Murphy March 24, 2020 Drink, Gin Teaming up with the island's fragrance maker, Essence of Harris, the Tarbert-based gin and whisky maker is making alcohol-based sanitiser to be given out for free to public-facing workers in the Western...
Brewgooder to offer nation chance to gift NHS staff a pack of beer and message of appreciation during coronavirus outbreak Sean Murphy March 24, 2020 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Brewgooder is hoping to facilitate a national ‘round’, inviting Scots to help them get packs of beer to all 1.2 million NHS workers to say thank you. The craft beer company, which already donates all of...
Glasgow’s The Gannet restaurant to launch delivery service for paying customers with proceeds going towards meals for those in need Sean Murphy March 19, 2020 Food, In the News Top Scottish chef Peter McKenna announced that though The Gannet had been forced to close by the coronavirus, the restaurant's team were now looking to give something back to the city that they call home....
Ardbeg distillery launches its first ever beer as part of Brewgooder’s global clean water campaign Sean Murphy March 10, 2020 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Named after Ardbeg’s beloved Jack Russell mascot, The Shortie is a limited edition Smoky Porter launched in partnership with Brewgooder as part of their Global Gathering campaign. Dr Bill Lumsden, Ardbeg...
Scottish bar group creates one-off ‘Doddie Beir’ for all of its bars in support of star’s MND charity Sean Murphy January 20, 2020 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Inspired by the Scottish rugby legend, ‘Doddie Beir’ will be served at Signature Group venues in Edinburgh, Glasgow and St Andrews throughout the Guinness Six Nations to raise funds for the ‘My Name’5...
Drygate encourages people to spend time together this festive season Sean Murphy December 19, 2019 Craft Beer, Drink, In the News Drygate Brewing Co. has launched a unique new voucher that can only be redeemed when two people place an order together, in a bid to encourage people to catch up over a beer. The Glasgow-based restaurant,...
Founders of three top Scottish independent coffee roasters team up to create exciting gift set with profits going to charity Sean Murphy December 16, 2019 Drink, In the News Lisa Lawson of Dear Green, Fiona Grant of Glen Lyon, and Catherine Franks of Steampunk Coffee Roasters have teamed up to create the Three Roasters Christmas Collaboration gift set with a portion of the profits...
