When the people of Kilmarnock headed home to shelter, it was only then that some of society’s most vulnerable could be seen.Once the streets had emptied of shoppers, The Goldberry owner Stewart Brown saw the same man sitting on a bench each day.“It’s quite haunting and a bit surreal when you’re driving into Kilmarnock.
You see nobody,” Stewart told the Kilmarnock Standard.“The one person I’ve seen, and I’ve never noticed him before, is an older gentleman that sits outside Laigh Kirk near us.
He sits in the same place for hours – and I’d never noticed him before because there’s loads of people.”After making enquiries, the 47-year-old discovered that the man was homeless.“That struck a chord with me because I’m guessing that he would get food