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Shaken and Stirred
Murray Drysdale and Kevin Griffin are the cocktail kings of Scotland, following their wins in the Appleton Estate Bartender Challenge. As finalists in the regional heats they now go through to the London final where they will have the opportunity to decorate pop up bars showcasing their creativity and style as well as designing their own bespoke cocktail menus. The ultimate prize is an all expenses paid trip to Jamaica to represent the UK in the World Final in October 2012.
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Stir-Up Sunday is back
This year, John Lewis partnered with the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) to revive the treasured national Christmas ritual of previous generations – Stir Up Sunday. The John Lewis campaign focused on everything from how to make a traditional Christmas cake and prepare your mincemeat, to a revival of the Great British Christmas Pudding recipe from the WI.
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Wedgwood – a Prime Location with Top Class Value
Wedgwoods is located at 267 Canongate, no more that 200 yards from John Knox House, Edinburgh. I chose to give it a try as I had heard so many good things about the standard of food, and value the restaurant offers.
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Keith and Neil’s Call to Arms
It’s a new look big time for the Salisbury Arms on Dalkeith Road. Formerly known as The Crags, this one-time student local has chucked out the big screen telly and the black painted walls and reinvented itself as a friendly but sophisticated pub restaurant.
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