An Ayrshire pub boss admits rising costs are becoming tougher to take for businesses.
Mikey Lennon, who co-owns the Kings Arms in Fenwick, has revealed the venue's energy bills have more than tripled in price.
The DRAM magazine's Scottish pub of the year monthly electricity and gas bills are now well into four figures which, on top of inflation in stock, is making it tough for them to keep menu prices down.
