Textiles

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Have your say on the most pressing issues facing UK manufacturing in 2020

Luton-built Vivaro gets new Made in Britain badging (image courtesy of GM Company).

UK firms back ‘Brand Britain’ for quality and cost

Damian Hinds laid out his three objectives for the UK economy: “A clear quality technical path to a skilled job. More young people gaining higher skills. A more productive economy" - image courtesy of depositphotos

Employer-educator collaboration key to plugging skills shortage

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Parties urged to set aside blame-driven politics and focus on business growth

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Investment fears over Brexit leave industry at mercy of global rivals

The textiles group will move its Halifax nonwovens business, Texfelt, to a newly built facility at Cutler Heights, with a focus on creating recycled textile products for a range of industry sectors.

Nine exciting projects the Future Fashion Factory is supporting

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Offshoring manufacturing same as offshoring pollution

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Digital Transformation

Future Fashion Factory: Weaving a new future for a historic industry

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Digital Transformation

UK fashion must embrace tech to be cost-competitive

Digital Transformation

Mill’ing it over: Burberry’s fashion mill of the future

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Fast fashion is getting faster and that’s a good thing