Falkirk kilt shop owner seeking public's support after 'long year' of restrictions

Like many, Kiltpin in Falkirk’s Callendar Riggs has felt the harsh impact of the coronavirus pandemic, however, the firm is just pleased it’s been able to weather the storm.

Manager Norma Louden took delight in welcoming back customers today, following the easing of restrictions.

Having revamped the store and put in “quite a bit” of work to get it ready for the big reopening, the businesswoman now has her sights set firmly on the future.

Speaking to The Falkirk Herald on the day the shop threw open its doors, she said: “It’s been a long, long year.

“We’re glad to be open and welcome everyone back. We’ve refurbished the shop, just a few upgrades and everything like that, so there’s new stock.

“Our doors are open, you’re all welcome. Please just come and see us.”

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