The UK textile industry produces £9 million of textiles every year. Lance Mitchell from weavers Mitchell Interflex discusses the promising future of the UK woven textile industry.
Lance’s family business was established in 1907, and now has a fifth general family member working for them. From a picturesque mill dating back to 1786 in the Lancashire/Yorkshire borders, Mitchell Interflex were once weavers of striped deckchair fabric. They now weave a multitude of fabrics from all kinds of raw material