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It was a great pleasure to hear Glovers' Liveryman Rick Wakeman discussing his career and creative history on The Today Programme on BBC Radio 4 on September 16th. Rick was speaking about his new...

In an age in which changing jobs and careers frequently seems to be the norm the Glovers is delighted to honour two employees in the glove industry with 75 years of service between them.David Bennett...

Necessity is the mother of invention they say, and no more so when a young product designer has a real need! Fergal Mackie was a student in Product Design at the University of Strathclyde, and was...

On the 5th of August 2026 liverymen Sarah Jopling and Jonathan Hook visited City Harvest's New Covent Garden site to spend the morning volunteering. The Worshipful Company of Glovers, along with...

 This year the Charity Projects Committee chose to support the MCC Foundation Under-16 Springboard Programme for boys and girls. The programme covers four days of specialist training...

 Following the kind invitation of The London College of Fashion, CPC Chair Christine Smith  and Liveryman Hilary Miller attended the Undergraduate exhibition of work of the class of 2026 at...

The Glovers' Annual Awards Lunch this year was hot in many ways!  The weather might have been a steamy 30C but luckily the Plaisterers Livery Hall helped us keep our cool. The other hot items...

Friday July 17th dawned hot and bright with temperatures reaching a stunning 28C.  Significantly different to the original day of the Lady Mayor’s Ride Out - June 11th - which had to be...

On 2nd July, I was fortunate to spend a lovely day out on the water with the Disabled Sailing Association {DSA} and students from Treloar's School. I arrived at Port Solent Marina to meet the skipper...