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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Ross Dunn

SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford told of 'horrifying' energy costs at Kilmarnock Pie bakery

The 'horrifying' cost of energy was laid bare for SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford during a visit to Ayrshire on Friday.

A boss at Brownings the Bakers lifted the pie lid on soaring electricity costs at the famous Kilmarnock bakery as well as giving an insight into the spiralling costs of ingredients.

Brownings director Matthew Short revealed the award-winning family bakery firm was offered a fixed term contract for £17,000 per week — an eye-watering increase from £4,000 per week.

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