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Laura Weir's Debut Speech as CEO of the British Fashion Council last night at their annual Serpentine Summer Party (a clip!)

Come BTS with Fashion Roundtable at Future Fabrics and Groundswell

"Light on detail when it comes to action & investment in areas such as publishing & fashion..." Dame Caroline Dinenage MP, Chair of Commons DCMS Select Committee, on the Govt's Industrial Strategy

Come to see us next week at Groundswell, THE leading regenerative agriculture festival.

Female Leadership at the Future Fabrics Expo

Solstice, Gen X and Making Sense of the Madness

The Great British Wool Revival Conference at Dumfries House, 2026

From the Embassy for breakfast, to the Palace for lunch. How our CEO spent last Thursday.

From Heritage to Innovation: Cotton, Wool, Leather, and the Rise of Bio-Materials

The Great British Wool Revival, consultancy, events, press releases and much more!

A sneak peek at our upcoming pioneering projects

A Visual Celebration of Creative Wellbeing and British Craftsmanship during Chelsea Flower week

Fashion Roundtable and Aja Botanicals celebrate Creative Wellbeing and British Craftsmanship during Chelsea Flower week

Visionary Phoebe English and the root-grown lace dress

3 Policy Asks from Leicester Made & We Re-launch our Creative Wellbeing Economy Report for 2025

Why our viral post on circularity resonated

Our CEO speaks at Best for Britain event: A UK-EU Deal for Culture

Working Class and Creative Wellbeing

Notes from British Pasture Leather Field Day

Made in Leicester: The event redefining Leicester as a hub for ethical innovation, inclusivity and creative entrepreneurship

12 years on from Rana Plaza

We talk Regenerative fashion and natural dyes with Ria Burns

Why our Sector Vision is now more important than ever

Introducing our newest ambassador: Deborah Latouche founder of SABIRAH

Notes from our CEO at Westminster Insight: UK’s Arts, Culture and Creative Industries Conference

Are you a brand concerned about US tariffs? Have your say with our 5-minute survey.

Will the new US tariffs affect you?

Will the tariffs on luxury goods force us to look at 'Made in Britain' initiatives?

Calling all designers and brands: want to work with wool, but don’t know where to start?

Against the grain: those pushing the boundaries in the woollen industry

An update from Fashion Roundtable

Is fashion’s laser-focus on circularity the only approach?

The art of looking back to inform the future of Welsh wool: A conversation with Kate Fletcher and Mathilda Tham

The Irish designer turned filmmaker following fast-fashion to the Dandora landfill

A Letter from Tamara

Our Latest Impact Report

The Classic Car Boot Sale Celebrates 10 Years at King’s Cross

Who stays up all night to fangirl the red carpet?

Quantifying the opportunities for economic growth: Best of Britain launches new report

ASHISH the King of Sequins

Fashion in Numbers... when 1+1 comes in at a loss

The race for five to become trillionaires in a decade. This is oligarchy in real time.

UK government’s growth ambitions threatened by widening creative industries skills gap

Trump, Tantrums; Tariffs and Tyranny.

The UK Government are trying to change copyright. This is how to stop it

Quantifying the opportunities for economic growth: Best of Britain launches new report

Did you know change is coming and you may not like what it means for creatives?

Our Ode to Rachel Reeves, Here is the Magic Growth Pill You Need

Trump's Tariffs - The good, the bad and the ugly

Authenticity, Voice, Trust: my 3 Little Words for Success and why they are so important

Fashion Choices at the US Presidential Inauguration

A year of nature encounters and fashion systems through Fletcher’s Almanac

What is Wool Washing?

ALIX COOMBS in Conversation #25 AMELIA TWINE

The British Fashion Council Announces Appointment of Chief Executive Officer