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Events - 20th May 2026

Hainsworth Protective Fabrics to Showcase Next-Generation Firefighting Fabrics at Interschutz 2026

News - 6th May 2026

AW Hainsworth Awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation

 Yellow cloth as a jacket showing the arm hole with a bit of black on it. The arm part of the jacket is faded into the blur and the jacket looks precise with detail of lines on it.

News - 8th April 2024

Merino Wool offers better breathability, comfort and protection for wildland firefighters

 Image featuring Amy Widdowson from the Quality Department, where she is weaving on the machine. She is looking down and is wearing glasses, only showing her from her shoulders upwards.

News - 9th February 2023

AW Hainsworth Sustainability Update 2022

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Six firefighters in a line of three in front and three behind. They are stood in front of two fire service vehicles on a fine day.

News - 28th September 2018

Birmingham Airport Fire & Rescue Service

 ESS exhibition fair showing many stalls of protectives and the fire service, Hainsworth's were there promoting our protective wear.

News - 5th September 2018

Hainsworth Protective Fabrics attends ESS after “year of growth”

 Hainsworth Protective fabric that has been made into a firefighter jacket in a gold detailed fabric.

News - 17th August 2017

Hainsworth named on Collaborative Procurement Framework

 A visitor in a hi vis jacket feeling some wool from one of the bales of wool in blending department.

News - 13th April 2017

SC13 delegates praise Yorkshire hospitality

 Martin Haworth, our Head of Design and Technical here at AW Hainsworth showing some visitors round the mill on a tour, the visitors are all listening to him and they are wearing hi vis' jackets to be seen clearly. They are in the blending department with the bales of wool been the background.

News - 19th January 2017

Delegates Prepare for SC13 in Yorkshire

 A close up of some raw wool arranged neatly in front of a brown wool bale.

News - 7th October 2016

Hainsworth Traces Aussies Roots Back More Than 200 Years

 AFAC event showing lots of companies on stands for the fire service. This shows the fire service stalls and promotes the fire companies.

News - 22nd September 2016

Hainsworth Protective Fabrics Hails Success of AFAC16

 Hainsworth entrance to site, with the brand new large gate with our logo on the gate. This image shows parts of the site.

News - 15th August 2016

Hainsworth to Host SC13 in 2017

 Two lab designs for testing fabrics, along with two upper lab elements for testing. Very detailed image but the bottom ones are blurred out underneath.

News - 7th July 2014

Why Standards are so Important

 Four firefighters in full Hainsworth protective wear, they are fixing the abandoned building that has fallen on its side, by a train track on a dull and gloomy day.

News - 8th January 2014

Issues determining the future of the PPE market.
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