Former Burberry designer Christopher Bailey leads rescue of Burleigh Pottery
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Former Burberry designer Christopher Bailey leads rescue of Burleigh Pottery

9 Jun 2026 · Originally published 9 Jun 2026 9/10 Original headline: Former Burberry boss leads rescue mission for Burleigh Pottery
Fashion designer Christopher Bailey and a group of private investors have acquired the 175-year-old Burleigh Pottery, securing the future of the Stoke-on-Trent manufacturer. The deal ensures that production can continue at the historic Middleport Pottery site, protecting the jobs of all 62 staff members following the collapse of the company's parent firm.
Source: The Guardian UK Staffordshire
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