Year: 2021

York fashion designer Matty Bovan wins the double in the prestigious 2021 International Woolmark Prize

Selected by an impressive panel of judges including Carine Roitfeld, Ib Kamara, Shaway Yeh, Sinéad Burke, Tasha Liu, Thom Browne, Tim Blanks and Julie Davies, this marks the second time in the award’s modern history that one designer has been awarded the two major prizes.

US childrenswear label House of Juniors is the cool kidswear brand of choice for A-list parents P Diddy, Snoop Dogg, Chris Brown and Kylie Jenner

When rapper P Diddy posted a picture on Instagram of his twin daughters, Jessie and D’Lila Combs, dressed in matching white faux fur coats with oversized cowl hoods, Yorkshire childrenswear brand House of Juniors went viral.

Want the best chance of passing your MOT first time? Buy a Ferrari

Drivers looking for a car most likely to pass its first MOT have been advised to choose a Ferrari.Analysis of test pass rates shows that the Italian sports car brand has the best overall record in Britain, with 95.4 per cent of all cars passing their first MOT at three years old.

Heathrow passenger numbers 90% below pre-pandemic levels

Just 675,000 people travelled through the west London airport last month, compared with 6,769,000 in May 2019.

Last-minute staycationers predicted to swell summertime traffic levels

Drivers abandoning planned foreign holidays this summer could lead to a massive surge in traffic on the UK’s roads.

It’s the pessimists that lose out… but so can the optimist – Sarah Coles

The fundamental problem for pessimists is that they expect the worst, which makes them hold back from taking calculated risks, because they calculate that something will go wrong.

Huge warehouse planned for West Yorkshire described as "monochromed liquorice allsort" by councillor

The warehouse and distribution facility near Cleckheaton, which has been linked to online retailer Amazon, could provide 1,500 jobs.

How Masham's 'Peculier' governing body became known as the 'richest plum in Christendom'

What’s not to like about a small town set in glorious countryside, which has a thriving artistic community, two breweries, several fine cafes and pubs, and a sheep fair? And, for a community with a population that is just under 2,000 in all, there’s an awful lot more going on.

Farming Minister highlights the importance of protecting local produce authenticity during a visit to Wensleydale Creamery

The scheme protects the authenticity of produce associated with a geographical area and is being streamlined following the UK’s departure from the EU.

Former grocer’s warehouse and coffee roastery in Sheffield’s Kelham Island to be transformed into 40 apartments

Developer Ashgate is regenerating the disused Nichols Building, creating a mixed-use scheme with private residential units and 10,000 sq ft of commercial space.