A ferocious blaze at a Kilmarnock shop this morning was deliberate, police have said tonight. Detectives have launched an investigation into the inferno that ripped through Heather Store just before 6am.Holehouse Road was shut down to allow firefighters to tackle the flames.Cops have confirmed that no one was injured in the blaze and that the shop was empty.The authorities have also revealed that "significant" damage was caused to the store.Detective constable Kevin Simpson of Kilmarnock Police Station said: “We are carrying out enquiries into this fire, which we are treating as having been started deliberately. “I would urge anyone who may have seen any suspicious activity around the area or who has any other information to come forward.T
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