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Northampton shoemakers unite behind Shoetown 2027 festival

09/11/2026
Northampton shoemakers unite behind Shoetown 2027 festival

Northampton's shoemaking industry is preparing to take centre stage with the development of Shoetown 2027, a new festival celebrating the town's footwear heritage, manufacturing expertise and traditional craftsmanship (May 15-16).

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