Five JD Wetherspoon pubs confirm closure as the north-east enters Level 3 of coronavirus restrictions
Several pubs in the north-east have closed until further notice after the Scottish Government tightened coronavirus restrictions.
Several pubs in the north-east have closed until further notice after the Scottish Government tightened coronavirus restrictions.
Researchers are to spend the next three years studying how changes to Aberdeen bar and nightclub opening hours have impacted the emergency services as part of a £1.1 million project.
A chain behind popular bars in Aberdeen has confirmed its city bars will not be shutting, as it looks to close several sites across the UK due to the impact of coronavirus.
Under-pressure hospitality businesses have been hit with another broadside with the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s announcement that current opening restrictions are to continue until at least November 2.
Restrictions on bars and restaurants in Scotland have been extended for a further week ahead of a new tiered system coming into force on November 2.
Julia Bryce was out on the town to find out what the next two weeks may have in store for hospitality businesses under the new restrictions.
Restaurant and pub workers in Aberdeen tonight dumped buckets of ice on Union Street to protest the new curfew on the hospitality sector.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has defended new coronavirus restrictions that will cause numerous bars and restaurants to close.
Businesses try to see the funny side of the new curbs, serving a good dose of humour with the launch of new product ranges and services.
New restrictions coming in today with a curfew imposed for bars and restaurants, will have many people questioning what it means for them. Here, we round up what you need to know.
Businesses in Aberdeen are being reminded to apply for support grants if they have been impacted by Covid-19.
Today marks the first day Aberdeen hospitality businesses can reopen after local lockdown restrictions were lifted.
Aberdeen hospitality businesses can reopen today as lockdown restrictions are lifted.
More than 300 premises across Aberdeen have been checked by Environmental Health and Trading Standards (EH&TS) teams ahead of today's lifting of restrictions on the hospitality sector.
Finally, the arts are being thrown a lifeline in the devastating storm of coronavirus.
As pubs gear towards opening outdoors on Monday and then indoors later in the month, Brian Stormont discovers technology will be a key driver of sales as licensed premises get back to business.
Pubs, restaurants and hotels will be able to operate reduced distancing as part of phase three of the easing of coronavirus restrictions after the first minister announced exemptions for key sectors.
An Aberdeen professor has called for bans on singing to prevent the spread of Covid-19 when pubs reopen.
RE the survey which found Scots are still uncomfortable about returning to pubs and restaurants, how can the response of 1,000 people fully reflect a population of approx 5.4 million?
Pubs and restaurants which were hoping further easing of lockdown restrictions would mean they could open outdoor spaces within days, now face a further wait - with many having already invested in special equipment and technology.
Scotland's hospitality industry faces being "decimated" as nearly 90% of pubs are left unable to open under the Scottish Government's two-metre distancing rule, a survey has found.
Bars, hotels and eateries across the north-east are working hard behind the scenes to make sure they're ready to safely welcome their customers back.
The planned reopening of beer gardens and outdoor seating areas in the hospitality sector has been described as a "glimmer of hope" for pubs - although hoteliers are seeking further guidelines on operational limitations.
Happy hour continues as businesses diversify amid the ongoing coronavirus restrictions.
North-east business bosses have welcomed new measures that will see workers unable to do their jobs paid 80% of their salaries.
Nicola Sturgeon has asked all restaurants, cafes, pubs and cinemas in Scotland to close, in the latest bid to tackle the coronavirus pandemic.
Aberdeen residents have been urged to have their say on which dates bars and clubs should have extended hours.
Controversial new proposals to let pubs stay open until 3am will make the streets “less safe” and lead to clashes, according to a nightclub operator.
Businesses and members of the public have until the end of October to give feedback on new proposals which would allow pubs in Aberdeen city centre to stay open until 3am.