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The organisers of this year’s Festival of Thrift are asking people to help the event to develop and grow. Over 37,000 attended the award-winning event at Kirkleatham, near Redcar, over the [...]

People came, they saw and they thrifted in their thousands at this year’s Festival of Thrift. The award-winning annual celebration of sustainable living saw 37,000 visitors attend the event at [...]

An amazing array of extraordinary artworks on the theme of clean air have gone on display across the Tees Valley region in the run-up to this year’s Festival of Thrift. Returning for a second [...]

THOUSANDS of people are expected in Redcar this weekend to attend the ever-popular Festival of Thrift. As in previous years, a large volume of people is expected and, to make journeys more [...]

Cow-car is making a return trip to the Tees Valley region and joining an amazing array of other thought-provoking and unusual artworks on the theme of clean air for the second VIEWPOINTS project [...]

The hugely popular Festival of Thrift is fast approaching and, in the spirit of one of the 2019 event’s key themes of celebrating the moon landing, the organisers have released a countdown of [...]

Tickets for a unique outdoor dining experience that takes its inspiration from 900 years of local history have gone on sale for this year’s Festival of Thrift. A limited number of places [...]

Middlesbrough is set to cast off its smoggy reputation with the installation of a lung cleaning experience at its railway station. The immersive structure is being created by artist and curator [...]

Festival of Thrift fever is starting to build with the announcement of some advance programme highlights including pollution dancers, the triumphant return of Cowcar, a band that was a big hit [...]

Preparations are getting underway for this year’s Festival of Thrift and it looks like it’s going to be out of this world! Creative students at Stockton Riverside College Group have been letting [...]