Promoting and celebrating the benefits of uses #BritishWool. Follow @britishwoolfarm for more information about our work with the farming community and shearing
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Apr 23
From our clothes to carpets, hidden plastics are everywhere. Simple swaps to natural fibres like wool that can make a real difference
โ Swap synthetics for wool knitwear
โ Choose natural bedding
โ Rethink your home interiors
๐ bit.ly/4u2PLwu
#PlasticDetox #Wool
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Why choose wool over synthetic? ๐
Natural, biodegradable & built to perform
โจ Warm in winter, cool in summer
โจ Breathable moisture-wicking
โจ Durable (bends 20,000 times!)
โจ Naturally resistant to dust mites & bacteria
โจ No microplastics
#BritishWool #NaturalFibre
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Mar 8
Unexpected calm after a record turnout: Golden Shears 2026 ends as champions await their moment. #Shearing #GoldenShears2026
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Ahead of the @_greenfootball campaign, players from our menโs, academy and womenโs teams, alongside Woodhouse Grove School, planted trees as part of our Greener Bantams initiative. ๐
Thank you to the Woodland Trust for donating the trees for the event and to the EFL and @BritishWool for their support. ๐ณ
#BCAFC
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The 2026 Awards are now open for applications for commercially ready projects.
The award criteria:
๐ Offer value to British wool farming
๐ Include British wool fibre
๐ Use British manufacturing
๐ Indicate the potential scaling up volumes
Details: innovationinwool.com
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Feb 2
โ๏ธ๐ Young farmers are being offered 50% off British Wool shearing and wool handling courses, with discounted places available nationwide until 30 April 2026
READ MORE: farminguk.com/news/british-wโฆ
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Feb 2
New research from @BangorUni finds wool duvets outperform other fillings for temperature regulation and moisture control - delivering up to 30% better insulation than feather & down and moving moisture up to 150% faster
The secret to better sleep is your duvet
#BritishWool
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Feb 1
Step back in time with this BBC Archive footage showing British wool auctions and grading in action.
From the careful assessment of fleece quality to the lively auction floor, every step highlights the skill, knowledge, and tradition behind British wool
๐น credit @bbc_archive
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Jan 15
Auction Update
The first sale of the new year delivered a strong start, with further price increases across most core wool types. bit.ly/3Vv04Kf
Key highlights:
โข Ave greasy price increased to ยฃ1.251/kg - the highest level since 2016
Next sale on 27 Jan.
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Jan 13
Wool outperforms synthetic fibres every winter
Naturally insulating, breathable and regulates temperature.
Synthetic fibres trap heat and moisture, are petrochemical-based and shed microplastics.
Choose a fibre designed by nature. #ChooseWool
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Jan 9
Our latest Graze newsletter - Read more herehttps://bit.ly/4bjgqPd
We launched 'Ewe & Your View' with @NFYFC @WalesYFC @SAYFC new competition for #YoungFarmers to share their voices about UK Wool
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Jan 7
๐๐ฑ British Wool has launched a new social media competition giving young farmers the chance to share their views on the future of the wool industry, as part of the โEwe and Your Viewโ competition
READ MORE: farminguk.com/news/british-wโฆ
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31 Dec 2025
๐ฌ๐ง๐ British Wool says confidence is returning to the UK wool sector after prices climbed to their highest level in nearly a decade, as the organisation marked a year of strong progress
READ MORE: farminguk.com/news/wool-pricโฆ
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Jan 1
A new year doesnโt need to start at full speed
January is for #Rest, #Recovery and #Hibernation and slowing down after the festive rush. #Woolโs natural warmth and breathability help create a calm, comfortable sleep environment
bit.ly/44vy5iC
#BritishWool
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4 Dec 2025
๐Festive fun with a cause!
Our limited-edition Shaun the Sheep jumper, designed by a talented school girl, is here. Sustainable, cosy, and supporting @savechildrenuk
Get yours now: bit.ly/3XoqxKD
#ThreeWiseSheep #ChristmasJumperDay #BritishWool #SustainableFashion
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16 Nov 2025
๐๐ Wool prices hit a 9-year high! British Wool says confidence is surging back as auction values jump 27% in two months. Farmers finally seeing stronger returns after years of pressure
READ MORE: farminguk.com/news/wool-pricโฆ
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13 Nov 2025
๐ฌ๐ง๐ Wool prices have hit a nine-year high โ up 27% in two months. British Wool says confidence is finally returning after years of pressure on producers
READ MORE: farminguk.com/news/wool-pricโฆ
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16 Oct 2025
The Princess Royal has helped mark the 75th anniversary of British Wool with a visit to its South Molton depot in Devon, celebrating three-quarters of a century supporting sheep farmers and promoting the value of homegrown wool
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16 Oct 2025
๐๐ The Princess Royal has helped celebrate 75 years of British Wool with a visit to the South Molton depot in Devon. She met local farmers, toured the grading floor & unveiled a special plaque
farminguk.com/news/princess-โฆ
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15 Oct 2025
The NFU is supporting British Wool's call for producers to present their wool for sale, as the organisation reports its sharpest price increase in a decade.
Learn more๐ow.ly/ey0P50XbC5y
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