Licensed Trade Association

LTC launches initiative to celebrate team champions

08-Feb-2024 By Nikkie Thatcher

The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) has announced a new scheme, aimed to recognise people within the sector who go the extra mile to give a little TLC.

Scottish Licensed Trade Association appoints new chairman

28-Aug-2014 By Ellie Bothwell

Donald Campbell, sales director at wine and spirits merchants Inverarity Morton, has been announced as the new chairman of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA).

Trade raises more for PPL fighting fund

09-Feb-2012 By John Harrington, M&C report

The trade has raised between £250,000 and £300,000 for a fighting fund to challenge the proposed fee increases from music-royalties collection agency PPL.

Scots trade group in smoke-ban fight

02-Jun-2011 By Gurjit Degun

A Scottish trade group is fighting to re-introduce smoking in pubs, five years after the ban came in. The Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA)...

'Drunk inspectors' to patrol Glasgow pubs

10-Oct-2006

Undercover inspectors are to patrol Glasgow pubs and clubs on the lookout for venues serving 'drunks'. The move, which will involve trading standards...

Legal advice: Smoke ban starts to hit trade in Scotland

08-Sep-2006

News from Scotland was gloomy last week, with the trade reporting a drop in alcohol sales of over 10 per cent since the introduction of the ban on...

Anti-smoking group attacks trade's figures

23-Aug-2006

Anti-smoking group ASH has said the figures released today by the Scottish Licensed Trade Association are not a true reflection of the impact of the...

Scottish licensees see drop in trade

23-Aug-2006

Nearly half of licensees in Scotland claim they have seen a drop in regular customers since the new no-smoking laws came into force. In the first...

Jail threat to licensees

09-Mar-2006 By Iain O'Neil

Scottish licensees could end up in jail if they don't sweep up after smokers who pop outside for a fag. Two Comments