More than 70 Derbyshire schoolchildren used recycled materials as they took part in the David Nieper Fashion For Free competition.

Christopher Nieper, managing director of David Nieper, said: “Because we design and make all our women’s fashion here in Derbyshire, we need to encourage young people into the industry. This competition is all about passing on skills to the next generation and, with the outstanding talent we’ve seen here, we have a promising workforce of the future.”

Read more at the Derby Evening Telegraph: Fashion firm sews the seeds for industry’s future