Newcastle Fashion Week beats expectations and starts planning for next year

Footfall, sales and gifts to charity are all up in spite of economic hard times in the north east of EnglandNewcastle's Fashion Week has proved to be the success predicted in the Guardian Northerner by Marianne Francois in May – you can remind yourself of her post here.She was optimistic that the city and region would rally to the cause in current economic hard times and that:the Geordie take on London and Paris will back with a whey aye – and it's set to be bigger and better than before.So ...

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