1+ hour ago   (1448+ words) Grenson has been making shoes in Northamptonshire for 160 years Traditional shoemaker Grenson has been bought by international sportswear firm Castore. But what does the move mean for one of the most famous names in a county famed for its footwear…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (582+ words) Jayne Gray said the sculpture fired her imagination Mystery surrounds the origins of a piece of coastal artwork featuring shoe soles nailed to a large wooden pole in the sand dunes. Jayne Gray regularly walks along Crimdon beach, near Hartlepool,…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (659+ words) Argyle Square Court has been allocated funding from multiple organisations A basketball court is set to get an "assist" from a London-born NBA basketball star who is keen to grow the game in the capital. OG Anunoby played a key…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (834+ words) The flip-flop is a perennial favourite Flip-flops have always been a popular solution to sweaty, uncomfortable feet in scorching weather - and now they've had a revamp. The most stylish way to wear them this summer is with a kitten heel,…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1094+ words) The Blue Shoes exhibition will be on display at St John's Square in Blackpool In July 2022, Kiena Dawes took her own life after - what a court would later hear - was two-and-a-half years of physical and emotional abuse at the hands…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (328+ words) Grenson has made shoes in Rushden for 160 years A 160-year-old handmade boot and shoe firm has been sold to premium sportswear firm Castore. The Manchester-based business has taken a 75% stake in Grenson which had been based in Rushden, Northamptonshire, since…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (965+ words) Jackie Leggett says clogs are part of the UK's cultural heritage They may look clunky and a little bit odd but Jackie Leggett, one of only a handful of clog makers left in the UK, says her wooden-soled shoes are…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (554+ words) Stephen Curry ended a 12-year partnership with Under Armour in 2025 Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry says he has signed an endorsement deal with Chinese sportswear giant Li-Ning. The 38-year-old has been free to sign with a retail partner for…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (673+ words) The goods stolen in all the thefts from Boots were valued at more than £100,000, the court was told A teenage boy has been banned from Boots and Holland & Barrett stores after stealing more than £100,000 worth of goods. The 17-year-old took…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (624+ words) The Kolhapuri sandals, made in Maharashtra and Karnataka, trace back to the 12th Century Italian luxury brand Prada has launched a limited-edition line of sandals inspired by India's traditional Kolhapuri sandals, nearly a year after it faced criticism over cultural appropriation....