Winner of the Small Business Saturday AwardLee business The British Craft House wins award at this year’s Small Business Saturday Event Read moreHampshire’s Entrepreneur Shortlisted for Prestigious National Business AwardHampshire’s Entrepreneur Shortlisted for Prestigious National Business Award The British Craft House has been chosen as a finalist for Britain’s best ‘New Kid on the Block’ business 7 APRIL 2020: Susan Bonnar, based in Lee on the Solent, the founder of The British Craft House, has been shortlisted for the New Kid on the Block […] Read moreOnline sellers celebrate winning Small Business Sunday thanks to The British Craft House https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/business/online-sellers-celebrate-winning-small-business-sunday-thanks-to-the-british-craft-house-4072359 Read moreHow to turn your hobby into a profitable business Great article on how to turn your hobby into a profitable business by the British Business Bank and Start Up Loans Read moreNew Help Programme Launched to help other Small Businesses Susan Bonnar, founder of The British Craft House said: “Having help and guidance has been invaluable over the last couple of years. It is reassuring, especially when you work on your own, to know that you have someone that will listen to you and be happy to share their opinions. Undoubtedly this year is […] Read moreThe British Craft House joining the NatWest AcceleratorThe British Craft House is thrilled to announce that we have joined the Natwest Accelerator at the Southampton Hub, as of March 2023. The programme lasts for 6 months, kicking off with a two-day Ignition induction process. This leads into a programme of various workshops, learning and coaching tailored for our business. The NatWest Accelerator […] Read moreWestminster Invitation to discuss Small Business IssuesLee business owner one of a handful to be invited to discuss cashflow issues at Westminster Read moreSpring Jewellery Collection to update your 2023 look! https://www.pressloft.com/app/press-office/thebritishcrafthouse/releases/51246 Read moreWestminster Visit as part of the TSB event to encourage the Prompt Payment CodeSmall business owner encourages all companies to sign up to Prompt Payment Code after attending Westminster event Read moreEntrepreneur Chosen As One Of 12 To Attend Downing Street Festive Showcase – Business MondaysEntrepreneur chosen as one of 12 to attend Downing Street Festive Showcase Read moreDowning Street Coverage in South East OnlineEntrepreneur chosen as one of 12 to attend Downing Street Festive Showcase Read moreOutdoor Living at The British Craft HouseOutdoor living, Our latest British Craft House Press Release. Read moreMy Weekly Coverage for The Little Paper Flower ShopGreat coverage for Mel at The Little Paper Flower Shop for her beautiful daffodils showcased in My Weekly This is the perfect springtime gift for Mothers Day, birthday gift for her, anniversary gift, get well or thank you gift for her, or just to pop into your own favourite vase for an instant splash of […] Read moreIndependent Retailer Spotlight – Great British Entreprenear Awardshttps://www.greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com/news/independent-retailer-month-the-british-craft-house/ Read moreFeatured in Opera Newshttps://www.dailyadvent.com/gb/news/a0dfd8cd96284b714f344329ef9e5cab-Success-of-Royal-Navy-veteran-and-inspirational-entrepreneur-Susan-Bonnar-from-LeeontheSolent-celebrated-at-special-event-ahead-of-Small-Business-Saturday Read moreArticle with Insider Mediahttps://www.insidermedia.com/news/south-east/start-up-loans-passes-south-east-milestone Read moreInternational Women’s DayHAMPSHIRE ENTREPRENEUR CELEBRATED AT HOUSE OF LORDS TO MARK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Inspirational female founders from across the UK gathered at the event to champion entrepreneurship. 9 MARCH 2022: SUSAN BONNAR owner/ founder of The British Craft House attended a special International Women’s Day reception at the House of Lords on Monday, which recognised their […] Read moreHelen Eason Art featured in Homes & Interiors ScotlandA great feature for this fabulous artist. You can find this Triptych Wall Art and others in Helen’s shop here https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/shop/art-by-helen-eason/ Read moreFeature in the Southern Echohttps://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/19761569.british-craft-house-founder-praised-small-business-saturday-event/ Read moreSnuggledale featured in Knitting Mag A great feature for Jayne at Snuggledale in the Fabulous Knitting Mag. You can see more in the shop here! Read moreThe House of Lords! HAMPSHIRE ENTREPRENEUR CELEBRATED AT HOUSE OF LORDS Inspiring small business owners from across the UK attended a special event ahead of Small Business Saturday 29 Nov 21: Susan Bonnar owner/ founder of The British Craft House was invited to a special reception at the House of Lords on Monday, to be recognised for their […] Read moreChristmas Jumpers GaloreGorgeous feature in My Fashion Connect Global for these gorgeous Christmas Jumper Decorations by Cariad in Stitches Read moreTBCH October Press ReleaseOur latest Press Release is here! It does have a rather seasonal flavour! Read moreCariad in Stitches featured in Simply Woman & HomeLovely Press Coverage for Cariad in Stitches in Simply Woman & Home https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/family-people-lavender-bags-can-be-personalised/ Read moreKhemisa Crafts featured in Machine Knitting MonthlyLovely feature for Zahara at Khemisa Crafts https://machineknittingmonthly.net/shop/ You can find all the details about the bag here https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/crochet-bag-handmade-with-love-3/ Read morePress Coverage for Origami BloomsGreat feature in Destination Weddings and Honeymoons Abroad by Origami Blooms https://issuu.com/dwha3 You can see all the details here https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/origami-paper-wedding-bouquet-coral-navy-blue-and-ivory/ Read moreShirani Jewellery in Lincolnshire TodayLovely inclusion for Shirani in Lincolnshire Today! https://www.lincolnshiretoday.net/virtual/09-September-2021/#page=40 You can find the gorgeous pendant here —> https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/handmade-sterling-silver-and-blue-enamel-pendant-sun-ray-collection/ Read moreOrigami Blooms FeaturedOrigami Blooms was featured in this fabulous magazine online! https://www.novinky.cz/bydleni/tipy-a-trendy/clanek/nadcasove-kvetinove-dekorace-pro-sikovne-kutily-40367205 The bouquet can be found here https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/origami-paper-wedding-bouquet-coral-navy-blue-and-ivory/ Read moreHampshire Life Feature!Amazing feature in Hampshire Life following the growth of TBCH and profiling Dottie and 3 Hampshire sellers! Read moreChristmas is coming! (Sorry!)Our Christmas in July round up! https://www.pressloft.com/app/press-office/thebritishcrafthouse/releases/45982 Read moreDerbyshire Life Feature!Thank you to Derbyshire Life for featuring Adien Craft’s gorgeous bunting in their ‘Garden Gatherings’ feature! You can grab yours handmade bird bunting here! https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/…/garden-birds…/ Read moreLincolnshire Today coverage for JazzSo excited to see Jazz’s wonderful creation being featured in Lincolnshire Today! A lovely issue all about summer vibes – fabulous! You can read it here https://www.lincolnshiretoday.net/virtual/07-July-2021/#page=1 Read moreFeature in France for Origami BloomsA lovely origami feature! https://tendances.orange.fr/deco/inspirations/diaporama-tendance-origami-10-idees-pour-l-adopter-chez-soi-CNT000001Atavf/-efe804010669eafcbf0bc8e4053546c4.html#plmAnchor The beautiful handmade tulips are here https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/origami-paper-tulips-design-your-own-bouquet/ Read moreBritish Summer LivingSummer Living TBCH Style https://www.pressloft.com/app/press-office/thebritishcrafthouse/releases/45282 Read moreSaga Magazine Feature for Katy Mason DesignsGreat coverage for Katy Mason Designs in Saga Magazine, A stylish cosmetic or useful things bag in a navy wave print. Fully lined in beige with a navy zipper top. 100% cotton. 17.5cm wide at base, 24cm wide at top, 15.5cm high and 7cm deep at base. These little bags are great to take on […] Read moreIndex Digital CoverageHow to have a perfectly handmade wedding care of The British Craft House https://www.indexdigital.co.uk/family-matters/have-a-perfectly-british-handmade-wedding Read morePerfectly Handmade British Weddinghttps://www.pressloft.com/app/press-office/thebritishcrafthouse/releases/45202 Read moreSugar Sheep StardomGreat coverage for FlamboyantFondant‘s sugar sheep! https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/sugar-sheep/ Read moreMarketing on a Shoe StringGreat article by the Start Up Loans company https://www.startuploans.co.uk/business-advice/marketing-on-a-shoestring/ Read moreSasha Garrett featured in CruiseBlondes Great feature for Sasha Garrett in a guide to cruising essentials. What to pack for a stylish staycation at sea come rain or shine (cruiseblondes.com) Read moreEaster Hareshttps://www.pressloft.com/app/press-office/thebritishcrafthouse/releases/44854 Read moreStart Up MagazineNice to be quoted in Start Up Magazine. https://startupsmagazine.co.uk/article-calls-more-support-and-encouragement-female-led-businesses Read moreSpotlight on Carolyn from Silverbird DesignsA great focus on Carolyn by the Daily Echo https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18787540.passion-craft-results-successful-jewellery-firm/ Read moreIWD 2021 Press Release by F-EnrepreneurAlmost one fifth of women are considering starting their own business, in a sign of a potential fresh wave of female-led start-ups that could help power the UK’s economic recovery. Small Business Britain’s f:Entrepreneur campaign – which commissioned the research to mark International Women’s Day – has called for more support to unlock the opportunity […] Read moreElite Business Magazine celebrating female entrepreneurs http://elitebusinessmagazine.co.uk/start-up-diaries/item/start-up-loans-celebrates-female-entrepreneurs Read moreMother’s Day Guide in Crave Magazine UKThank you to Crave Magazine UK for publishing our Mother’s Day Gift Guide! https://cravemag.co.uk/features/save-mum-from-boring-gifts-this-mothers-day/ Read moreMother’s Day Launch Featured in Craft BusinessSaving Mum’s from boring gifts! https://www.craftbusiness.com/news/view/the-british-craft-house-launches-mothers-day-collection Read moreMother’s Day Press Release 2021https://www.pressloft.com/app/press-office/thebritishcrafthouse/releases/44379 Read moreYorkshire Post coverage for Garage Glass StudioThis little trinket dish deserved to be in every gift guide! So cute! https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/red-heart-trinket-dish/ Read moreCountry Designs by Lisa – Featured in The LadyWe have been so lucky to get lots of press coverage since we launched. This gorgeous star anise by Country Designs was featured in The Lady (wow!) https://lady.co.uk/ https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/product/fine-silver-star-anise-pendant/ Read moreCoverage for Chicken Pink in Deco MagThis musical box is one of the top selling items on the website so deserves to be included in this great collection http://decomag.co.uk/content/valentines-day-gifts-please-no-bins Read moreWomen Who Do PodcastAll about The British Craft House and how it started and evolved. Chatting to the amazing Women Who Do about building a business from the ground up, how important it is for small businesses to stay true to themselves, how to build engaged communities and why we are doing things differently. Make a cuppa, plug […] Read moreCraft Focus article spotlighting inclusion in the Fentrepreneur #ialso 100 for 2021 A campaign that highlights inspiring female business leaders across the UK, who have businesses but also have other strings to their bows – like running and raining money for charity! https://www.craftfocus.com/news/18477/craft-entrepreneur-recognised-nationally-for-success? Read moreSmall Businesses ThrivingTBCH got a lovely mention in this article which is following the journey of Some entrepreneurs who were selected as Ambassadors for the British Bank Start Up Loans programme. We sare lucky to be part of this! https://www.weareumi.co.uk/news/sectors/business-services/small-businesses-thriving-their-advice-on-how-to-adapt-and-survive Read moreA great article in The News, PortsmouthNovember 16th 2019 A great article in The News, Portsmouth Read moreFab article in Craft Focus magazineDecember 1st 2019 Fab article in Craft Focus magazine Read moreGuest Expert spot on BBC Radio Solent – The Alun & Lou ShowDecember 5th 2019 Guest Expert spot on BBC Radio Solent – The Alun & Lou Show https://thebritishcrafthouse.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/BBC-Radio-Solent-5-12-19-Ask-the-Expert-Susan-Bonnar.m4a Read moreA wonderful 2 page showcase in Hampshire Living magazineJanuary 7th 2020 A wonderful 2 page showcase in Hampshire Living magazine with seven sellers having their work featured. Hampshire Living British Craft House (1) Read moreA wonderful article by Beautifully BritishFebruary 2020 A wonderful article by Beautifully British showcasing our launch and fabulous sellers. Read moreBBC Radio Solent to the Alun & Lou showMarch 2020 Another visit to BBC Radio Solent to the Alun & Lou show that has now moved to the breakfast slot! Read moreCraft Business talking about Small Business SaturdaySeptember 2020 Great article in Craft Business talking about Small Business Saturday https://www.craftbusiness.com/news/view/craft-entrepreneur-gets-national-accolade Read moreGreat article in the Daily Echo covering our Small Business Saturday UK win.October 2020 Great article in the Daily Echo covering our Small Business Saturday UK win. https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18769902.british-craft-house-picked-small-biz-100/ Read moreFabulous article in The Hampshire ChronicleOctober 2020 Fabulous article in The Hampshire Chronicle https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/business/18769902.british-craft-house-picked-small-biz-100/ Read moreLovely article in the Andover AdvertiserOctober 2020 Lovely article in the Andover Advertiser about our #smallbiz100 inclusion https://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/business/18769902.british-craft-house-picked-small-biz-100/ Read moreCoverage in the Romsey AdvertiserOctober 2020 Coverage in the Romsey Advertiser https://www.romseyadvertiser.co.uk/news/business/18769902.british-craft-house-picked-small-biz-100/ Read moreBritish Bank Start up Loans AmbassadorNovember 2020 https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/business/consumer/craft-platform-british-craft-house-started-lee-solent-royal-navy-veteran-highlighted-shining-example-business-national-campaign-3039096?fbclid=IwAR3AHzRe_ywP_zZHYYJbCU0MPRatvpJcNdVZQS6H2bGbi9DG-iXGGoSd-y4 Read moreCraft focusJanuary 2021 https://www.craftfocus.com/news/18477/craft-entrepreneur-recognised-nationally-for-success Read moreStella MagazineJanuary 2021 Great press coverage in Stella Magazine for Photofinish Jewellery A great article featuring ambassadors from the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme https://www.weareumi.co.uk/news/sectors/business-services/small-businesses-thriving-their-advice-on-how-to-adapt-and-survive Read moreLady LovesJanuary 2021 – a lovely article in The Lady featuring Lisa from Country Designs by Lisa Read moreF-Entrepreneur #ialso100HAMPSHIRE FEMALE ENTREPRENEUR RECOGNISED FOR SUCCESS Local entrepreneur recognised for making a powerful contribution to society, the economy and communities 11 JANUARY 2021: Susan Bonnar from Lee-on-the-Solent has been named as one of the UK’s most 100 inspirational female entrepreneurs by Small Business Britain’s f:Entrepreneur ‘#ialso100’ campaign. Susan who founded The British Craft House in […] Read morePress for Marokka’s FrankA feature for Frank! Christmas Gift Guide For Something A Little Different 2020 Read moreCountry Living UKSome wonderful coverage for Happy Hedgehog Designs and their delightful baby shoes in Country Living UK Read moreChristmas at Love PropertyChicken Pink had their Christmas Eve Box featured in a lovely guide by Love Property https://www.loveproperty.com/galleries/102057/festive-traditions-to-make-the-holidays-unforgettable?page=12 Read moreHappy 1st Birthday TBCHThe British Craft House celebrates successful first year On 1 November The British Craft House turns one! And what a year it has been. What started as a business idea on Susan’s run back in 2019 has turned into a platform of nearly 500 independent artisans working hard all over the country having sold thousands […] Read moreCelebrating our inclusion in #smallbiz100September 2020 Celebrating our inclusion in #smallbiz100 https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/business/recognition-craft-business-set-royal-navy-veteran-lee-solent-2963455 Read moreSmall Biz 100 PRESS RELEASE 4 September 2020 HAMPSHIRE ENTREPRENEUR GETS NATIONAL ACCOLADE Less than a year after ex-Navy officer Susan Bonnar launched her business ‘The British Craft House’, a website supporting hundreds of independent crafters around the UK, she has been selected as part of this year’s ‘Small Biz 100’, a national campaign […] Read moreThe British Craft House Beginning!Hampshire ex-Navy officer turns crafting hobby into new business Having spent over two decades as an air traffic controller in the Royal Navy, Susan Bonnar from Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire has taken the leap turning her 15-year-long crafting hobby into a new business. Susan Bonnar has just launched ‘The British Craft House’ – a website that […] Read moreOur first article has appeared today in Craft NewsNovember 2019 Our first article has appeared today in Craft News Love, Dottie x Read moreLoad more
