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Hotel Chocolat announces opening date for new St Andrews store
Hotel Chocolat launches in the university town on Saturday, June 14. Its new premises are at 135 Market Street is latest “concept store” The chain sells a range of chocolate goods, and will operate seven days a week - 9:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Saturday, and 10:00am to 5:00pm on Sundays.
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Owners of St Andrews’ Cheesy Toast Shack set to expand with new plans
The company behind St Andrews’ hugely popular Cheesy Toast Shack have lodged plans for a deli in the centre of town. In a supporting statement, submitted as part of planning papers, the company said it was looking to expand its operations and build on its success in town.
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St Andrews distiller launches first ever cask ownership programme – and this is the price
A St Andrews based distiller producer has launched its first-ever cask ownership programme, giving whisky lovers the chance to purchase their own barrel of whisky. Buyers can choose between a First-Fill Bourbon Barrel £3,800 or a First-Fill Oloroso Sherry Hogshead £5,850
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Location and timeline for St Andrews Buck’s Bar revealed
Buck’s Bar will open a new outlet at the current home of Ziggy’s on Murray Place later this year. Buck’s Bar sees itself as a “rock ‘n’ roll bar” and has five outlets between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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St Andrews Restaurants: 10 Incredible Places To Eat In St Andrews (2025)
Are you planning a trip to St Andrews and looking for the best places to eat? This guide to the best St Andrews restaurants includes 10 of the best eateries, serving everything from seafood to modern Scottish cuisine.
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Best walking trails in St Andrews
Explore the most popular walking trails near St Andrews with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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St Andrews holds top spot in Scotland in Complete University Guide
The University of St Andrews has once again claimed the top spot in Scotland and secured its place among the UK’s leading higher education institutions, ranking in the top four nationally in The Complete University Guide 2026.
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Keynote speakers announced for inaugural Scottish Women’s Wellbeing Summit
Enjoy the refreshing coastal breezes from the private balconies of many of our rooms at Himalayas Realty Group in St Andrews. All rooms are thoughtfully appointed with...
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Fife distillery Eden Mill now fully operational – look inside as first cask is filled
Scottish distiller Eden Mill has filled its first cask on site of its brand new, fully operational, distillery.
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I’ve eaten at all St Andrews’ top restaurants, but this new addition is easily the best
The new Ondine venue in St Andrews. It’s inside the glorious new five-star hotel, Seaton House. And, my goodness, he has swapped a grim view for a captivating one out to West Sands beach and the Old Course, from the vantage point of this honey-coloured Victorian building.
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Golf brings in £317m annually to St Andrews alone – and here’s where it comes from
Golf’s annual economic value in St Andrews is more than £300 million - the equivalent of Scotland hosting three Open Championships every year. The exact figure of £317m has been revealed as part of new research conducted for St Andrews Links Trust, which runs the seven courses in the Fife town, by the Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University.
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1500 new sprinklers at historic Old Course launches £10.5m irrigation project
St Andrews Links Trust will break ground this winter as it optimises water usage by more than doubling the current 800 sprinklers on the course. The change will offer a more targeted approach to course management at the Home of Golf allowing for more efficient use of water and will also feature ‘hidden’ pop-up sprinklers to provide better irrigation for the vast greens without compromising the playing surfaces.
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From fillings to fairways: how a determined dentist played his way into the US Open
In a surprising turn of events, 34-year-old Indianapolis dentist Matt Vogt has become the talk of the U.S. Open, outshining the stars like Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm. Vogt’s shock qualification for one of golf’s biggest stages has made headlines and sent his dental practice buzzing with calls from stunned patients and curious colleagues.
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