Victory for Scotland sparks calls for extended pub hours during World Cup

Innis & Gunn founder backs calls for extended pub licenses during Scotland’s 2026 World Cup campaign

The Innis & Gunn founder urged those in power to extend opening hours in pubs.

Victory for Scotland sparks calls for extended pub hours during World Cup

SCOTLAND'S victory at Hampden last night has sparked calls for extended pub hours during the World Cup next year, to allow for late night matches to…

SLTA backs calls for late-night World Cup screenings after Scotland’s dramatic win over Denmark

Scotland’s Licensed Trade Association has backed calls for pubs and bars to be given special permission to show late-night matches during next summer’s World Cup. The organisation says Scotland’s dramatic victory over Denmark has given the country a much-needed lift and believes fans should be able to come together to enjoy games in local venues if kick-off times fall late at night because of the tournament being hosted in the USA, Canada and Me…

SLTA Welcomes Calls for Pubs and Bars to Show Matches During 2026 World Cup - CLH News: Caterer, Licensee and Hotelier News - News for Pubs, Bars, Hotels and Restaurants

Share Post Share Email SLTA has welcomed calls for special dispensation for pubs and bars to show matches during next summer’s World Cup following Scotland’s stunning victory over Denmark. Colin Wilkinson, SLTA managing director, said: “In congratulating Scotland’s national football team, the SLTA (Scottish Licensed Trade Association) wholeheartedly welcome calls by the Scottish LibDem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton…

SLTA backs calls for late opening to screen World Cup matches

SLTA backs calls for pubs to open late so fans can enjoy Scotland’s World Cup matches live despite time zone challenges.