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Organisers of the hugely popular Festival of Thrift have announced its return for 2020. In a renewed commitment to its host town, the national celebration of sustainable living is returning to [...]

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 [...]