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Wickerman announces Scooter Tent line up in full

Posted on April 19, 2013 by burtgreener

The Wickerman Festival has today, Friday 19th April, revealed that punk rock band Stiff little Fingers and new wave act The Rezillos will be headlining its legendary Scooter Tent this July. Belfast’s Stiff Little Fingers, who headlined the very first … Continue reading

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Tennent’s Toasts T in the Park Milestone with Limited Edition Can

Posted on April 19, 2013 by burtgreener

In 1994, a few thousand music fans first packed their tents for an ambitious new music festival for Scotland called T in the Park… This summer, founding partner Tennent’s Lager is joining fans in counting down to T in the … Continue reading

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Old Pulteney pairs up with the Sunday Express to celebrate annual ‘Wish You Were Here’ maritime photography competition

Posted on April 12, 2013 by burtgreener

Old Pulteney Single Malt Whisky is delighted to partner with the Sunday Express for a seventh consecutive year to launch the annual ‘Wish You Were Here’ photography competition. The whisky, also known as the Maritime Malt, invites Sunday Express readers … Continue reading

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Spa in the City Returns with Fresh New Format and Top Beauty Names

Posted on March 28, 2013 by burtgreener

Beauty fans can look forward to a bumper weekend as Spa in the City – Edinburgh’s popular free beauty event – returns  on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May for a sixth consecutive year. Heading once again to St Andrew … Continue reading

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Wickerman announces Solus line-up and return of goNORTH stage

Posted on March 28, 2013 by burtgreener

The Wickerman Festival has built a reputation as one of the finest platforms for showcasing emerging Scottish talent, and this year is no different as a host of the hottest new musicians join its Solus tent line-up. New wave rock … Continue reading

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Wickerman Gathers Pace as Main Stage Artists are Revealed

Posted on March 11, 2013 by burtgreener

Spring has sprung and The Wickerman Festival is bursting with news as the second wave of main stage acts is announced. Headlining the festival on the Saturday will be Scottish singer songwriter Amy Macdonald. Joining her on the Summerisle stage … Continue reading

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Wickerman to Help Fans with ‘Pitch Perfect’ Proposal

Posted on February 14, 2013 by burtgreener

Wickerman, one of Scotland’s best-loved independent music festivals, has proposed a novel new initiative to help smitten music fans pop the question…festival style. On 14th February, Wickerman played cupid by launching a nationwide competition offering twelve music-loving romantics the opportunity … Continue reading

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anCnoc Highland single malt Scotch whisky Releases 22 Years Old

Posted on January 31, 2013 by burtgreener

anCnoc Highland single malt Scotch whisky has announced the first limited release of its 22 Years Old, the latest hand selected addition to the brand’s core range. The whisky, which has been matured in American bourbon and Spanish sherry oak … Continue reading

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Wicker Fans to ‘Get their Rocks Off’ as Indie Legends Take Centre Stage: Primal Scream Announced for 2013

Posted on January 16, 2013 by burtgreener

Wickerman, one of Scotland’s best-loved independent music festivals, has revealed the Friday night headliner for this year’s summer festival will be seminal Scottish rock band Primal Scream. Also joining the Festival’s line-up will be critically acclaimed duo Public Service Broadcasting, … Continue reading

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‘Caledonia’ Calls for Scottish Ale’s First TV Campaign

Posted on December 14, 2012 by burtgreener

Leading Scottish ale Caledonia Best has unveiled its first ever television advertising campaign set to a new recording of one of Scotland’s best-loved songs, ‘Caledonia’. The 60-second film shows the journey of a young Scottish man through his years of changing … Continue reading

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Logan Energy Limited Brings Clean Power to London for New 20 Fenchurch Street Development

Posted on December 4, 2012 by burtgreener

Edinburgh-based Logan Energy Ltd, the world market leader in powering fuel cell integrated systems, has announced a new contract to install a 300 kW stationary fuel cell power plant at the 20 Fenchurch Street office development in the City of … Continue reading

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Caledonia Best Seed Fund Sowing Seeds for a Brighter Future

Posted on November 27, 2012 by burtgreener

Marking the first anniversary since the launch of Tennent Caledonian’s new ale, Caledonia Best unveiled the exciting mix of projects being backed by its Seed Fund initiative, aiming to support fledgling businesses in brewing and farming throughout Scotland. The Seed … Continue reading

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Tennent’s Captures ‘Scotland to a T’ with Launch of Iconic New Pint Glass

Posted on November 22, 2012 by burtgreener

The nation has spoken! And after over 3000 entries, a nationwide tour and weeks of debate to select 36 winning comments….Scotland’s favourite pint Tennent’s Lager unveiled its much anticipated Scotland pint glass in time for St Andrew’s Day celebrations. The … Continue reading

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Princes Square Celebrates Christmas with Magical Reindeer Parade

Posted on November 16, 2012 by burtgreener

Glasgow’s most glamorous shopping destination, Princes Square, started the festive season early with an enchanting Reindeer Parade. Children and adults alike were delighted by the magical sight of Santa and his trusty flock travelling majestically down Buchanan Street and arriving … Continue reading

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Old Pulteney Sails Into the Blue with Exquisite 40 Year Old Release

Posted on October 23, 2012 by burtgreener

In a year that has seen Old Pulteney single malt Scotch whisky hailed as ‘World Whisky of the Year’, the Pulteney Distillery in Wick has unveiled a truly exceptional release for whisky lovers as 2012 draws to a close. In … Continue reading

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International Beverage Appoints Five Eyes AB To Serve Nordic – Baltic Duty Free Channel

Posted on October 22, 2012 by burtgreener

Global drinks business International Beverage has announced it has appointed Five Eyes AB as the exclusive Duty Free agency to represent its entire portfolio of spirits and beer in the Nordic – Baltic regional Duty Free channel. Five Eyes AB … Continue reading

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A Postcard from ‘Monte Carluke’ and ‘Lanzarothesay’!

Posted on September 17, 2012 by burtgreener

Tennent’s Original Export has unveiled the winners of its postcard competition, which asked drinkers to create their own version of the lager’s award-winning billboard campaign that twinned Scottish locations with historic Tennent’s export markets. From hundreds of Facebook entries, Tennent’s … Continue reading

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The remARKabLE Partnership Continues…

Posted on September 14, 2012 by burtgreener

anCnoc Highland single malt Scotch whisky has unveiled the second in the series of Limited Edition releases from its collaboration with internationally renowned Scottish illustrator, Peter Arkle. The partnership has seen New York-based Arkle develop an exclusive range of limited … Continue reading

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Tennent’s Turns T to ‘Gold’ to Toast Scotland’s Sporting Heroes

Posted on September 13, 2012 by burtgreener

As thousands descended on Glasgow to pay tribute to Scotland’s inspiring medal winning athletes on 14th September, Scotland’s leading brewer Tennent Caledonian turned beer into gold to celebrate…in more ways than one! On the day of the parade, Tennent’s donated 5p … Continue reading

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Scotland Scoops Global Gin Win In Caorunn’s Storytellers Challenge

Posted on September 3, 2012 by burtgreener

Caorunn Gin is delighted to announce that 25-year-old bartender Iain Griffiths, from Edinburgh’s Bramble Bar, has been crowned the winner of innovative global cocktail competition – Caorunn Storytellers 2012. The Grand Final saw four of the world’s best bartenders represent their … Continue reading

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First Minister in Line for Tennent Caledonian Breweries £4 Million Bottling Launch

Posted on June 1, 2012 by burtgreener

The gates of Scotland’s most historic and successful brewery were opened to First Minister the Right Honourable Alex Salmond as he joined the management team of Tennent Caledonian Breweries in celebrating the launch of a new £4 million state-of-the-art bottling … Continue reading

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Crate Expectations! Shipping Crate Concealing Secret Bar Docks in Glasgow

Posted on May 28, 2012 by burtgreener

Heralding the arrival of Tennent’s Original Export back to these shores, a spectacular crate was washed up on the banks of the Clyde in Glasgow, forming a mysterious presence for passers-by before its sides were lowered to reveal the hidden … Continue reading

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Scissor Sisters and Texas Announced for Wickerman Festival 2012

Posted on April 19, 2012 by burtgreener

Wickerman, one of Scotland’s best-loved summer music and arts festivals, has revealed its hotly anticipated line-up for 2012, with monumental New York pop stars Scissor Sisters and top Scottish popsters Texas revealed as headliners for the main Summerisle Stage. Set … Continue reading

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anCnoc’s RemARKabLE Partnership….

Posted on April 18, 2012 by burtgreener

anCnoc peter arkle

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Old Pulteney launches ‘Wish You Were Here’ photography competition

Posted on April 15, 2012 by burtgreener

Wish You Were Here

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Caorunn storytellers competition launches

Posted on March 6, 2012 by burtgreener

Caorunn Scottish Gin will be raising the bar internationally in 2012 with the launch of an innovative new cocktail competition – Caorunn Storytellers Global Cocktail Challenge. With its own rich Celtic heritage, the super premium gin knows that behind every … Continue reading

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Caorunn and 10 Dollar Shake Launch Jubilee Inspired Cocktail

Posted on February 22, 2012 by burtgreener

Britain’s gin drinkers can pay tribute to the Queen’s Jubilee this summer by sipping on a new Caorunn cocktail – Jubilee & Tea.

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A ‘Star Serve’ for Caorunn Scottish Gin as New Collaboration with Luxury Outfitter heads to Oscar-time LA

Posted on February 22, 2012 by burtgreener

Super premium Caorunn Scottish Gin has collaborated with luxury men’s outfitter Spencer Hart to serve up some stylish drinks during a week of Los Angeles- based Oscars activity. The visit follows Spencer Hart’s hugely successful Golden Globes trip in January, … Continue reading

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Shopper’s Christmas Extravaganza

Posted on November 17, 2011 by burtgreener

Situated in the heart of Glasgow’s famous ‘Style Mile’ shopping destination Princes Square is famed for its intricate and elegant decor, stylish boutiques and chic restaurants and cafes. This November an elegant internal finish and ornate external façade is ready to impress shoppers, the result of a £5.5 million makeover.

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