An article in the Financial Times July 7th 2013 notes that as recent data show signs of recovery in the manufacturing sector, there has been a turnaround in the reputation of British goods abroad. One of the ‘Made in Britain’ success stories included in the report is David Nieper, who has designed, made and hand-finished a range of lingerie, nightwear and womenswear at its headquarters in the town of Alfreton for over half a century.
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More than 70 Derbyshire schoolchildren used recycled materials as they took part in the David Nieper Fashion For Free competition.
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Local newspaper Ripley & Heanor News reported on David Nieper’s take on The Great British Sewing Bee.
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BBC Radio Derby’s Ian Skye interviewed Christopher Nieper about the 2013 Young British Sewing Bee Competition, supporting UK manufacturing and encouraging local talent and skills.
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Students, teachers, families and friends joined us at David Nieper’s workrooms for the Fashion for Free and Young British Sewing Bee Competition for schools 2013 Winners’ Educational Tour. Young people of all ages saw behind the scenes in an International fashion house and learnt about a career in fashion manufacturing.
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Fashion United, a resource for fashion professionals, reported on the launch of David Nieper’s £3,000 scholarship, offering one Nottingham Trent University fashion design student the opportunity to focus on fashion that’s ‘Made in Britain’.
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David Nieper has launched its first ever scholarship programme for Nottingham Trent University students. Following a competition to design garments with “British flair” for women aged 40 and over, ten students from the university have been shortlisted for the scholarship.
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Drapers, the UK’s leading magazine and website for fashion professionals and the women’s clothing retail trade, featured an article on David Nieper’s launch of a £3,000 industry scholarship with Nottingham Trent University.
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David Nieper staff Amanda Wain and Charlotte Frisby were interviewed by the Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis and the rest of the Radio 5 Consumer Panel, who gave their tips and advice about saving for retirement.
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The Lady ran an article about the renaissance of the British clothing manufacturing industry, and listed the Best of British brands. As David Nieper has always been committed to clothing manufacturing in the UK and supporting home-grown skills we were very pleased to see the company made the list.
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