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...
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Part 2 - Clapdale Wool: Scouring, the cleaning process
Using 100% British Wool yarn and tweed has been an important part of our business since we began 35 years ago and we’re proud to manufacture all ou...
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Glencroft nominated for Yorkshire Choice Award - Vote for us!
We’ve been nominated for INDEPENDENT BUSINESS OF THE YEAR in the Yorkshire Choice Awards 2022! The Yorkshire Choice Awards are searching for the be...
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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...
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How can UK fashion retailers plan for Brexit changes in the year ahead?
The UK has been out of the European Union for almost a year now. How have brands and retailers coped, and are there any prospects for improvement i...
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Last Posting Dates for Christmas 2021
There’s still plenty of time to get some British made slippers or a British Wool jumper wrapped under the tree for Christmas Day! Here are our esti...
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A jumper is for life, not just for Christmas
The gift that keeps on giving A stylish jumper is always a welcome Christmas present, but a high quality wool one will last for years to come; lon...
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Part 1 - Clapdale Wool: Making jumpers from our local Yorkshire sheep
Using 100% British Wool yarn and tweed has been an important part of our business since we began 35 years ago and we’re proud to manufacture all ou...
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It's Black Sheep Friday!
You may have noticed, this Black Friday, that we aren’t slashing our prices or implementing discount deals to encourage you to part with your money...
