Click here for more news and sport from the Stirling area.Mr Montgomery added: “We know that hospitality isn’t a vector and there’s no evidence to support that it is.
The SHG members alone, which employ over 6000 people, have had only 32 positive cases of Covid-19 among staff since July. Over the period from July to December 26, staff at SHG premises have worked around 1,150,000 hours, meaning there has been only one confirmed case for every 36,000 hours worked.“Targeting the few bars and restaurants which are breaking the rules is the proper and proportionate way to proceed, but the vast majority have been adhering religiously to every regulation that has been introduced because we realise the very future of our industry is at stake.