25-03-2026 
5 (Very Good) Reasons Why You Need to Attend Leicester Made & Regions
With just 30 days until Leicester Made & Regions (LM&R) on 24th April, now is the time to secure your place at the UK’s leading fashion...
20-03-2026
Drip By Drip Challenges Fashion’s Intensive Water Use With New Industry Publication
Water has long been acknowledged as fashion’s most significant environmental impact, yet it remains one of the least visible within the...
17-03-2026
Save the Date: Meet UK Fashion Manufacturers at Leicester Made & Regions – 24th April
The UK fashion and textiles industry will gather for a landmark event, Leicester Made & Regions 2026, taking place at The Venue at De Montfort...
17-03-2026
Global Recycling Day 18th March: Turning Waste into Opportunity
Every year on Global Recycling Day (18th March), the world is reminded of one simple but powerful truth: recycling is one of the most effective ways...
13-03-2026
First Three Speakers Announced for Leicester Made & Regions 2026
With just 43 days to go, excitement is building for Leicester Made & Regions 2026 (LM&R). Alongside an impressive line-up of exhibitors, the...
09-03-2026
Just – Style.com Reports On the Call for UK Fashion Watchdog as Manufacturers Report Unfair Buying Practices
A newly published article, 9th March, in Just-Style.com by Isatou Ndure highlights growing concerns across the UK fashion manufacturing sector...
06-03-2026
Worn Again Technologies Unveils the Accelerator
Worn Again Technologies unveils the Accelerator, the next major step towards commercialising its pioneering Textile-to-Fibre recycling process and...
06-03-2026
Repair Week 2026: From Community Workshops to Professional Garment Repairs
Repair culture is gaining real momentum across the UK, and this Repair Week 2026 – (2nd – 8th March) is helping to bring the movement firmly...
27-02-2026
Join Us This Repair Week – 2nd – 8th March
The UK is spending an estimated £15 billion each year replacing items that could have been repaired, according to new research commissioned by...
25-02-2026
Who Pays? New Report Exposes Purchasing Pressures on UK Manufacturers
On 25th February 2026, industry leaders, policymakers and manufacturers gathered for a pivotal meeting hosted by Transform Trade to confront one of...
25-02-2026
Clare Lichfield Co – Founder of Sequinova Meets King Charles III and Wins Big at the London Fashion Awards
One of our forward-thinking residents at the FC Designer Workspace, Clare Lichfield, has continued to make a remarkable impact on the international...
24-02-2026
London Fashion Week AW26: Reuse Reimagine Repeat
From 19th to 23rd February, stylish eyes focused on the capital as London Fashion Week returned with renewed clarity. At the centre of this...
19-02-2026
London Fashion Week Begins: Sustainability Needs To Go Beyond the Catwalk
Today, 19th February, London Fashion Week (19th – 23rd February) presented by OMODA opens with renewed energy and an 11% increase in designers...
17-02-2026
MP Catherine West Pushes The Reshoring Agenda For Fashion and Textiles
In her recent article for ParliamentNews.co.uk, published 16th February 2026, Catherine West sets out a clear and timely challenge: if government...
16-02-2026
FEL Discusses the Future of Made in the UK with BBC Radio 4
On Friday 13th February, BBC Radio 4’s flagship political programme Today in Parliament turned its attention to why so many of our clothes...
13-02-2026
Westminster Hall Debate: Onshoring in the Fashion and Textiles Industry
A Westminster Hall debate, Thursday 12th February 2026, placed the future of British fashion manufacturing firmly on the political agenda, as MPs...
13-02-2026
Stronger Together – Unity for Small Business Commissioners Meeting With ATMF and FEL
On 12th February 2026, senior figures from across Leicester’s textile sector gathered at Phoenix House for a pivotal meeting hosted by...
11-02-2026
New EU Rules to Stop the Destruction of Unsold Clothes and Shoes
On 9th February, the European Commission adopted new measures under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) to prevent the...
09-02-2026
ReFAB Studio and Fashion – Enter Launch Community Upcycling Workshops to Transform Textile Waste into Green Skills and Creative Opportunities
ReFAB Studio and Fashion-Enter Ltd / FashionCapital have joined forces to launch a new series of collaborative upcycling workshops, supported by the...
03-02-2026
Responsible Purchasing Practices Show Improvement Across Apparel Supply Chains
Responsible purchasing practices among global apparel buyers are showing measurable improvement, according to new data from Cascale’s Better...
29-01-2026
UK Textiles Pact Sets Out Ten – Point Plan for a Mandatory Textiles EPR Scheme
The UK Textiles Pact has published an industry-developed ten-point blueprint for a mandatory UK Textiles Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)...
29-01-2026
UK Manufacturers Sleepwalking into DPP Crisis New Research Reveals
Forterro study shows only 43% of UK industrial midmarket ready for DPP compliance as regulatory complexity and lack of resources hinder progress New...
27-01-2026
Take a Leaf Out of Orla’s Book: Why Making in the UK Matters
At a time when fashion’s supply chains stretch ever further across the globe, few established brands have remained as committed to UK...
27-01-2026
Fashion Isn’t Sustainable…But It Could Come Close
“Sustainable” is now one of the most overused words in fashion. It appears on swing tags, marketing campaigns and corporate reports, yet the...
