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  • Black and white photo of groom and bride in front of dry stone wall in Yorkshire
    Jun 29, 2023
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    7th Wedding Anniversary Wool Gifts - Choose British

    The 7th Wedding Anniversary is traditionally associated with wool, and as a British country clothing business that’s focussed on producing a range ...

    byEdward Sexton
  • Lady walking dog in British Wool jumper and hat
    Mar 9, 2022
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    How to do your bit to shop more sustainably

    The fashion industry is responsible for 2.1 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions each yeari with 87% of the fibre used for clothing ending up in landfil...

    byEdward Sexton
  • Woman in cashmere scarf and aran jumper
    Jan 21, 2022
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    Wool vs Cashmere - What is the difference?

    If you’re looking at investing in new knitwear or scarves, it can be confusing to find both wool and cashmere without much explanation between them...

    byEdward Sexton
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    Aug 6, 2021
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    Packing for a well-deserved break? Don’t forget your Glencroft blanket!

    The sun has been shining in recent weeks and now that the summer holidays are in full swing, many of us will be sloping off on our long-awaited, mu...

    byEdward Sexton
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    Apr 7, 2021
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    How to clean chocolate out of wool

    One of the joys that come with the Easter celebrations is delicious chocolate. Unfortunately, chocolate can be a nightmare if you manage to stain y...

    byEdward Sexton
  • blog building new website header
    Jul 5, 2019
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    Launching a British ecommerce clothing website: From trade to retail

    Glencroft launched our first retail website back in July last year and it’s been a busy first year, we’ve learnt a lot, changed a lot, but we also ...

    byEdward Sexton
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    Jan 3, 2019
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    Podcast: Why we support independent retailers

    We were recently asked and happily volunteered to chat with Kate Hills of Make It British about our business, history, UK manufacturing and running...

    byEdward Sexton
  • Richard, Justina and Edward on Glencroft exhibition stand
    Sep 6, 2018
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    5 Top Tips for New Businesses

    Glencroft was founded in 1987 by Richard and Justina Sexton. Over thirty years later and we’re still in business, so we must be doing something rig...

    byEdward Sexton
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