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Sustainability in UK Textiles Conference 2022 – by Alison Gowman

The Textile Livery Group working with the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) hosted a full day conference on 12 May 2022 at Drapers’ Hall. 'Sustainability in UK Textiles' was the topic of choice and the aim of the conference was to share best practice on sustainability within the UK textile industry and discuss how the sector could grow its capacity and…

Do Laws and professions impede climate actions? – A City of London Event

This event was held on 18th May 2022 at Birkbeck University. This was an entertaining event which at the same time conveyed an urgent message about climate change, from Grandees of the City and academics from Birkbeck College, organised by Alderman Professor Michael Mainelli and Catherine Griffiths. Alderman Professor Emma Edhem (Chair), provided a “Legal  perspective” on the international collaboration…

Guildhall Garden for the Lord Mayor’s Big Curry Lunch

The annual garden in Guildhall Yard is built as an advert for the forthcoming Lord Mayor Big Curry Lunch. The garden brief was to commemorate the Queens Silver Jubilee with a garden as well as to advertise the Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch. Initially we thought that January would be quite a challenging month for a garden, but actually it…