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EVENTS ARCHIVE 2018

Wool Innovation Prize

05.04.2018
Wool Innovation Prize

Entries are now open for this year's Wool Innovation Prize in collaboration with The Worshipful Company of Woolmen and The Company of Merchants of the Staple of England, two livery companies with very long-standing connections with the wool industry.

The annual award is open to any individual who works with wool and has a prize of £10,000

Applications have to be innovative and commercially viable, for further details please contact The Campaign for Wool for an application form: innovation@campaignforwool.org

Closing date: 30th June 2018

UK Wool Week

08.10.2018
Wool Week

August 2018 – This October, The Campaign for Wool’s annual Wool Week will mark its ninth year with an extended programme of events, exhibitions and interactive consumer moments with an exciting line-up of activities and initiatives designed to educate, inspire and promote the benefits of wool. This will run from the 8th – 21st October.

Latest News

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, President of the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) visit to Laxtons Specialist Yarns

On Tuesday 20th February, Laxtons Specialist Yarns welcomed Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal to their spinning factory in Baildon, West Yorkshire in the traditional heartland of British yarn manufacturing.  Founded in 1907, Laxtons were industry pioneers at the turn

Ulster Carpets – Icon of the Seas

Ulster Carpets established in 1938 in Portadown, Northern Ireland, by George Walter Wilson are on the crest of a wave after completing their largest-ever cruise ship project. Classed as the world’s best family location, Icon of the Seas set sail

Wool Month Review at Salts Mill

On Wednesday 8th November the Campaign for Wool was delighted to host an industry event at the iconic Salts Mill*, once one of the largest textile manufacturing mills in the world and now a beautiful gallery space owned by the