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Support to help ethical independent traders recoup some of their lockdown losses of the past year is being offered by Festival of Thrift. The team behind the award-winning annual celebration of [...]

Festival of Thrift organisers are helping communities in Redcar and Cleveland and the wider North East to join forces to spread the joy beyond the hugely popular festival’s weekend celebration of [...]

Redcar & Cleveland Ambassador Beth Hodgson and participants from across the generations living in the borough came together to share their hopes for our community after the pandemic. This [...]

The company behind the Festival of Thrift event has appointed an Executive Director to help expand its role and impact as a year-round champion of sustainable living. Emma Whitenstall, pictured [...]

Communities local to the Festival of Thrift’s Redcar home are set to benefit from some life-enhancing skills thanks to a grant from the Sirius Minerals Foundation. The award from the charity is [...]

The Festival of Thrift is set to return to Kirkleatham on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 September 2021. Confirmation of plans to stage a large-scale event next year follows the success of the [...]

People from across the world have been tuning in, joining in and thrifting in their thousands for the Festival of Thrift’s first-ever online outing. This year’s festival is taking place via its [...]

You can watch the joy that was #ThriftfestLive all over again! Our digital live stream is still available on our website to view if you missed it or want to re-watch some of your favourite [...]

Fans of the Festival of Thrift are getting ready to sing, dance and show off  their thrifty skills  at home, work or wherever they are as the 2020 event gets set to hit screens as ‘Thriftfest [...]

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