Stirling shop front grants relaunched

GRANTS have been relaunched, to assist shop owners in Stirling revamp the front of their premises.

Says the business improvement district for the city – Go Forth Stirling, here: “The shopfront fund can be used for a variety of exterior improvements such as installing planters or hanging baskets, sprucing up paintwork or replacing signage.”

Match-funded grants of up to £500 are available.

Adds the announcement: “Previous recipients of the BID’s various shopfront grant schemes include Jeff Buchan Hair & Beauty, Greek family restaurant Café Aina, the Fone Express store in Upper Craigs and the historic Golden Lion Hotel.

“Go Forth Stirling BID represents more than 600 business owners with a key objective of increasing visitors to the city and devising initiatives to help make it a more welcoming environment for businesses and shoppers.”

Picture credit: Place Design Scotland

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