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New Balance expands ‘Made in UK’ collection

American sneaker brand New Balance has added a new style to its ‘Made in UK’ collection, which combines walking shoe heritage with contemporary design for a more formal aesthetic. The ‘Allerdale’ is named after the historical district in Cumbria, home to the brand's UK manufacturing facility in Flimby, and draws its cleaner silhouette from the...

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British manufacturing sees highest output in months

Goods made in Britain are back in demand as the UK’s manufacturing sector has seen its highest growth in nine months. According to the IHS Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) figures rose to 50 percent in January, up from 47.5 the previous month. Manufacturing makes up 10 percent of the British economy, and the most...