Community at the Core: The Cumnock Factory Outlet Story

A thriving outlet. A beloved café. A sudden fire that changed everything. In this powerful episode, Elliot Boyce of Ayrshire Insights speaks with James Broughton about the night the Cumnock Factory Outlet went up in flames — and the extraordinary comeback that followed. From the ashes rose not just a rebuilt business, but a renewed sense of community. This is a story of resilience, local pride, and the people of Ayrshire refusing to let a landmark fade away.