Jul 1, 2026 | Articles, News, Wool Industry
Wool. This year is proving to be interesting and challenging for so many businesses. I’m not going to go into gloomy geo-political economics, but I’m basing my ramblings on what I personally know & checked … get me verifying! The Strait of Hormuz. I hadn’t a clue...
Oct 1, 2025 | Articles, Business, Wool Industry
Wool Month is an annual event where each October wool producers and businesses celebrate the use of Wool. In this blog I’m going to be highlighting some personal experience and thoughts. In May this year I was contacted about a report which was being commissioned by...
May 2, 2025 | Articles, Floristry, Gardening, Products, Wool Industry
WOOL SHrED Garden Felt was so popular with gardeners last year we’ve invested in more for 2025. The Garden Felt is 100% British wool and is manufactured in the UK. Launched at RHS Wisley Flower Show in 2024, it’s proving popular this spring. (We created a back order...
Mar 10, 2024 | Articles, News, Products, Wool Industry
Good news for 2024! Behind the scenes, the administrative cogs have been whirring and WOOL SHrED (350g,1kg bags and wild bird nesting wool feeder) are now licensed by British Wool. It’s always been in the pipeline, a dream of mine to achieve this for the business...
Oct 1, 2023 | Articles, News, Wool Industry
You may recall last year me mentioning that I was involved with Innovate UK KTN steering group for wool innovation. The objective was to address the issues we have within the British wool industry and circular economy. In July this year Innovate UK KTN published a...
Sep 1, 2023 | Articles, Environment, News, Wool Industry
In July this year, a second batch of British Hebridean wool arrived at WOOL SHrED HQ. In spring 2023 BBC Countryfile did a feature on the use of Sheep Wool on a Vineyard in North Wales. After the show aired, Wool Shred Website orders that evening started to come in...
