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First Minister unveils new tartan at Borders mill

The First Minister has unveiled a new tartan to mark the 2014 Ryder Cup at a textile mill in the Scottish Borders.

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First Minister to unveil new tartan

Lochcarron of Scotland is making the new tartan Credit: ITV News Border

Scotland's First Minister will visit the Lochcarron mill in Selkirk on Monday, to unveil a new tartan.

The design has been commissioned to mark the 2014 Ryder Cup, which will be held at Gleneagles in Perthshire.

Alex Salmond will tour the mill and reveal the new tartan, which has been woven in blue, white and gold.

The Ryder Cup tartan will feature in kilts and other clothes produced for the event.

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