Category: Made in Britain

After spotting a gap in the market while working in the wedding industry, Kimara Middleton of Hampshire Event Props made it her mission to make special occasions even more special. 

From purchasing some of the remaining Land Rover Defenders off the production line in 2016, the business now turns over £10 million Twisted Automotive provides customised versions to UK and global fans of the vehicle.

London Morgan Founder Nigel Smith tells us about why passion is a crucial ingredient within their company.

Manasamitra is a South Asian arts organisation delivering cultural experiences in traditional and innovative ways.

Priding himself on being unconventional and doing things the ‘wrong way round’, Bertie Stephens and Flubit.com are on their to becoming one of the UK’s largest online marketplaces.

We talk to John Campbell, Landlord of the Haven Arms Pub in London to find out how the Governments Do More Online Campaign helped this local business.

Sam Clarke, Director of Moat House, tells us how the business was built from a fallen branch in to the eco friendly and exciting business it is today.

We talk to Sandy Ruddock, co-founder & MD Scarlett & Mustard to find out how the business has grown from a table outside their house to being stocked by major retailers.

Lonetree Cards explain how they went from a startup created with just £10,000 from the founders savings to being stocking at Tate Britain, Liberty of London and as far afield as Canada and Australia.

Jim Edmondson tells us how Gilo Industries Group came to be after flying higher than Everest.

We talk to Diane Hannah of the The Herdy Company to find out how their love of Scandinavian style and the Lake District’s little Herdwick sheep led to the creation of The Herdy Company.

We talk to Dr Jim Shaikh, CEO of Yoomi, to find out how sleepless nights and meetings in The British Library led to the creation of Yoomi.

Nick Hadfield Director and Business Manager of Fanfinders tells us how they have created a USP to grow their lead generation business aimed at new mums.

We talk to Peter Hare of Hare & Humphreys to find out how he went from accountancy to decoration, arts and conservation.