Shop Our Online Marketplace offers a wide range of certified wool products from trusted UK brands, all sourced from British sheep farmers. Whether you’re looking for luxury bedding, sustainable fashion, or home insulation, our shop features high-quality items made from British wool. Each purchase helps support local farmers whilst promoting the growth of the UK wool industry. Explore our certified brands and discover the natural benefits of wool for your home, wardrobe, and beyond. View Farmers British Wool is committed to supporting our farmer members by driving sustainable demand for British wool, ensuring farmers get the best return for their products. Through our services, including wool grading, shearing training and marketing tools, we help enhance wool quality and connect producers with markets. Our focus is on creating opportunities for sheep farmers to increase the value of their wool and strengthen the British wool industry. Find out more about the benefits of being a British Wool member and how we can support your farming business. View Shearing Shearing and Wool Handling are essential parts of the wool production process, ensuring the health and wellbeing of sheep while maximising the quality of the wool. British Wool provides training courses and support to help farmers, shearers and YFC members improve their skills and efficiency. We offer guidance on best practices, including shearing techniques, animal welfare, and the latest industry standards. Learn more about shearing courses, BISCA and our YFC offer. View Trade For designers, brands and manufacturers looking to source UK sheep farmers wool for their sustainable material strategies. From farm traceability to new product development, we are keen to support your route to market. Our brand partners benefit from tools like certifications, traceability, PR & Marketing support and staff training. Explore opportunities here. View Learning British Wool Learning provides engaging educational resources about the journey of wool, from farm to product. Designed for teachers, parents, and community leaders, it offers lesson plans, worksheets, games, and activities for school-aged children. Topics cover the wool industry, farming, and sheep, helping students connect with nature and sustainability. The platform also features interactive games and craft ideas for families and clubs. Explore these fun, informative tools to inspire the next generation about the importance of wool. View Corporate As a farmers cooperative, setup in 1950, explore the organisation’s history, vision, and strategy for the future. View our annual reports, key achievements and financial performance. Plus our careers page offers exciting opportunities to join a dynamic team dedicated to sustaining and promoting British wool. View Shop Farmers Shearing Trade Learning Corporate WELCOME TO BRITISH WOOL Our purpose is to champion British wool and the farmers who produce this amazing, natural fibre, whilst promoting every aspect of wool production and usage. About Us Key Details for our Shearing Courses 15|04|2025 Shearing Masterclass with British Wool and Matt Smith 15|04|2025 Two new board members 03|04|2025 Two new board members, with Rosie Keenan from the Scottish Northern region and Richard Spencer from the English Central region New Heiniger battery-operated clipper 01|04|2025 Heiniger has launched the Xcell 2-speed, a new battery powered cordless clipper suitable for sheep and other large animals. View All Key Details for our Shearing Courses 15|04|2025 Shearing Masterclass with British Wool and Matt Smith 15|04|2025 Two new board members 03|04|2025 Two new board members, with Rosie Keenan from the Scottish Northern region and Richard Spencer from the English Central region New Heiniger battery-operated clipper 01|04|2025 Heiniger has launched the Xcell 2-speed, a new battery powered cordless clipper suitable for sheep and other large animals.
