Lesley Gracie is honoured for her pioneering approach to innovation and creativity.
Food Standards Scotland says a distillery had been making alcohol "without required safety controls".
A group of politicians wants to see a freeze on excise duty for spirits in the Budget.
Isle of Wight Distillery which produces Mermaid Gin says new waste scheme will cost thousands
The classical singer says the family "go all out" for St David's Day, despite living in the US.
Administrators say the company based in Uttoxeter went into liquidation and ceased trading in July.
Nelson's Gin experienced "disruption" after the death of founder Neil Harrison, administrators say.
Sales of low-alcohol products are rising fast and local producers are taking advantage.
Isle of Harris Distillery bosses say they will seek voluntary redundancies.
