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Antiques Roadshow Lamp Valued at Staggering £30,000

A seemingly ordinary pottery lamp brought to Antiques Roadshow turned out to be an extremely rare Arts and Crafts masterpiece, stunning its owner with a staggering five-figure valuation that could reach £30,000 at auction.

Syrian commerce revival sparks Middle East hope

Amidst the ruins of war-torn Syria, a remarkable economic resurgence is taking root as ancient marketplaces and traditional crafts experience an unexpected revival, offering a glimmer of hope for the Middle East's future stability.

Mum sells used toilet roll tubes in bizarre side hustle

A Bristol mother is cashing in on the strangest of side hustles, selling used toilet roll tubes online for up to £10 each to a dedicated community of crafters and upcyclers, turning household waste into an unexpected income stream.

Hobbycraft to Close Six UK Stores in Major Shake-Up

Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft is set to close six stores across the UK in a major restructuring plan, putting dozens of jobs at risk. Get the full details on the locations and the company's strategy.

Hobbycraft launches new 'The Craft Box' store chain

Arts and crafts giant Hobbycraft is launching a new chain of smaller, convenience-style stores called 'The Craft Box', bringing a curated selection of essentials to local high streets across the UK, starting with Plymouth.

Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills

Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.

Australia’s Craft Markets Battle Mass-Produced Goods

Australia’s vibrant handicraft markets are facing a growing challenge as mass-produced goods flood stalls, threatening the livelihoods of genuine artisans. Discover the impact and the pushback from local makers.

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