The View From The Wynd

Hey There!

Welcome to our fun and friendly blog.

Where we will post about our latest products, delicious recipes, and our charming wee community.

Making sure the community shop is a social hub for the village once again!

Our Values

  • To sell good quality products at a reasonable cost, which meet the needs of the village.

  •  To supply good quality local produce at a fair price.

  •  To foster a stronger community, reduce isolation and support the well-being of residents

    by acting as a social hub and informal meeting point for villagers.

  • To be a cheerful, welcoming, friendly and helpful place.

  •  To support local businesses and the rural economy by providing an outlet for local producers,

    enabling local trusted tradespeople to advertise, and to provide coffee and basic lunch

    facilities.

  •  To foster a regular and loyal customer base by providing a good retail option, personal

    service and being responsive to needs, requests and suggestions of customers.

  •  To provide employment, training, volunteering opportunities and work experience for local

    people.

  • To reduce the village’s carbon footprint by reducing car use and food miles.

  •  To promote and support the activities of the Village Hall by acting as a ‘box office’ and as a

    key collection point.

  •  To be a recognised stop-off for cyclists by providing coffee and toilet facilities.