A POPULAR city centre bar has announced that it will be cutting opening hours amid the rising cost of living.

Tiki Bar and Kitsch Inn, based in Glasgow's Bath Street, announced the news on Facebook.

In an emotional post, staff shared that the bar and restaurant will no longer be opening at lunchtime during the week.

Quoting the rising cost of electricity and gas, they explained that the business has "taken a hit" recently.

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The post continued: "We want to thank all you lovely people for coming in and making reopening since lockdown so special!

"But fear not, we will be opening from 5pm Monday to Friday and from 12pm Saturday and Sunday for all things rum, cocktails and Thai food!"