2023
Samantha Turner – Bronze Medal – Peter Valpy Millenium Memorial Bursary – Final Year BA/BSc manufacturing or fashion design, marketing and promotion – BSc (Hons) Textile Practice (Textile Design)
Laura Brown – Bronze Medal – Final Year, Wool Development, 50% or more product wool base, BA (Hons) Textile Fashion
Talia Bechelet – Silver Medal – Outstanding student on the Huddersfield BA/BSc University course working with wool, undertaking industry placements based on wool textiles
2022
Joanna Green – Bronze Medal – Final Year, Wool Development, 50% or more product wool base. BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Marketing & Production
Emma Whitely – Bronze Medal – Peter Valpy Millenium Memorial Bursary – Final Year BA/BSc manufacturing or fashion design, marketing & Promotion – BSc (Hons) Textile Practice (Textile Design)
Beth Mason – Silver Medal – Outstanding student on the Huddersfield BA/BSc University course working with wool, undertaking industry placements based on wool textiles. A placement at Linouiio, a company specialising in recycling wool waste into new yarns.
Gracie Stead – Silver Medal – Outstanding student on the Huddersfield BA/BSc University course working with wool, undertaking industry placements based on wool textiles. A placement at Bower and Roebuck, a company devoted to promoting the sustainability of British yarm
2021
Prabhjot Kaur – Bronze Medal – Peter Valpy Bursary – Final Year student BSc Manufacturing or Fashion Design products with 50% or more wool base
Louisa Knapp – Bronze Medal – Final Year Award, Wool Development Manufacturing or Fashion Design, Marketing and Promotion
Kate Ruttle -Silver Medal
Kate is a BA/BSc Student undertaking a UK industrial placement (a full year with Bower and Roebuck in New Mill Huddersfield)
2020
Lucy Hayes – Bronze Medal – Peter Valpy Millennium Memorial Bursary for the most promising final year or Postgraduate student working or researching on the application of wool.
Lucy’s prize winning collection is Modernising Man, a diverse collection suitable for the higher end market of menswear whilst appealing to consumers who are conscious about the materials used and the sustainability of their clothing.
Hannah Russell – Bronze Medal
Awarded for outstanding work on wool development and product design
2019
Megan Williams – Silver Medal – winner of the Overseas Travel Bursary
BA Textiles Practice Tapestry
Emily Warburton – Bronze Medal – Peter Valpy Millenium Memorial Bursary for a final year student on the BA/BSc course specialising in manufacturing or fashion design, marketing & promotion.
Louisa Knapp – Silver Medal – Overseas Travel. Outstanding progress on the BSc Textile Practice course – Woven Textiles, Designer Maker Specialism.
Jessica Fraser – Silver Medal – Lord Barnby Award. Jessica works at Joshua Ellis and Co and is enrolled on the Advanced Apprenticeship in Textile Manufacturing course.
Lydia Hurley – Bronze Medal – Final year degree course, a prize for work on the development of products using a 50% or more product wool base.
2018
Caroline Hodgson – Silver Medal – Most promising Final Year or Postgraduate member of any University for study or research on any wool application.
Hannah Russell – Silver Medal -A British born and based BA/BSc student undertaking an industrial placement year overseas based on wool textiles
Hafsah Iqbal – Silver Medal A British born and based BA/BSc student undertaking an industrial placement year overseas based on wool textiles
Joy Pocock – Bronze Medal Best Final Year student concentrating on wool development with 50% or more of their product wool based
Stephanie Rockliff – Bronze Medal Peter Valpy Millenium Memorial Bursary
2017
Emily Burnett – Peter Valpy Award
Jessica Moore
Oliver Clegg – Lord Barnby Award
2016
Andrea Murphy Paper – Best Final Year concentrating on Wool Development with 50% or more of product wool based
Click here to download her paper – Optimum Versatility
Tanya Granaghan – Best Year 3 Fashion Communication with most Innovative Visual Communication Concept for Wool
Emma Wallis – Peter Valpy Millennium Bursary
2015
Jessica Welburn
Rebecca Welsby
Rebecca Holden
Hollie Ward
Kate Middleton
2014
Adriana Taveres
Lucy Smith
Carina Harrison
Sophie Wilkinson