New Mills Fashion Week
Every Evening from 8pm Monday 12 – Friday 16 October Five free online events exploring the themes of fast fashion and clothes, bookable on Facebook at New Mills Fashion Week or email newmillsfashionweek@gmail.com Monday kicks off with an illustrated talk – 100 Years of buying clothes. Tuesday there’s How Fashion Feels, an interactive session looking at how fashion influences the way we feel about ourselves and our bodies....
Online shopping raises funds for Visit New Mills and costs you nothing
Did you know that every time you make an online purchase, you could help Visit New Mills to raise much needed funds for Community projects and it won’t cost you a penny? All you have to do is go to easyfundraising.org.uk and join as a supporter of Visit New Mills. Then you can browse all the retailers and continue shopping as you would normally – they are all on there… Amazon, holiday companies, food shopping etc. The only...
The Beehive Bank Holiday Beer Festival
Starting Friday 22 May all the way through to Monday 25 May the Beehive Beer Festival has beers and ciders from all corners of the land – Scotland, Brighton, Cornwall as well as much loved local favourites from much closer to home. As we type up the list of 40 final preparations are under way with Stella (what better name for a tea total landlady) and her team ready for a very busy four days. Glaslyn Ale Purple Moose...
Love New Mills – the story of the heart
Article by Karl Sinfield In 2012, I was asked to create a design that could be used as a means to help raise some funds for my children’s wonderful little school, Newtown Primary. The idea for a bag came from a very successful school project in London that had just been in the press, featuring a very simple I [heart] N5 motif, clearly based on Milton Glaser’s famous I [heart] NY design. I toyed with the idea of a straight...