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Join our free workshops during Sustainable Fashion Week

15 September 2023

Sustainable Fashion Week 2023 is fast approaching and the Brandon charity shops are once again joining the re-wear revolution! Events, workshops and talks will be happening all over the world and we are excited to be involved again this year.

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2023 - News

Join our free workshops during Sustainable Fashion Week

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2022 - News

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04 March 2022

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Celebrating and valuing unpaid carers

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20 April 2021

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22 March 2019

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08 March 2019

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05 March 2019

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07 September 2018

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Email: info@brandontrust.org

Telephone: 0117 907 7200