Usually Romney wool is used for carpets or upholstery, but painstaking work – all done in and around Huddersfield – has seen the first apparel-quality cloth produced and marketed as Romney Tweed. The ...

Raymond Ltd., one of the world’s biggest producers of worsted wool fabric used to make quality suits, is cutting costs by more than a third as people shelter at home from the coronavirus outbreak. The ...

A century ago the city of Lawrence led the world in the production of worsted wool cloth and held another, grim distinction: It had the eighth-highest death rate in the country per 1,000 workers. The ...

As worldwide demand for British heritage brands grows, Sebastian Oake asks, can it spark a great textile revival in Yorkshire? Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get ...