Sue Dean is a non-executive director of an exciting new fashion company called Elenany – a brand that fills a gap in the market for stylish clothing aimed at the Muslim market. Since launch, the brand has evolved to appeal to a wider market with an inclusive design philosophy – garments with urban chic, yet cut for modesty.

Follow the story and see the pictures as this Grade 1 listed building reopens as a major cultural venue. The Chambers's sister organisation, Cornerstone Strategies has been working with property developer SJS to breathe new life into this Leeds landmark. A programme of cultural events is planned for the coming year. Six films set in the space have already been launched : see the latest, Elliptical Skywalk.  To keep up to speed, check out the Facebook site on a regular basis.

Sally Bain and Sue Dean of The Chambers have developed a presentation called Retail Futures: Influences, Insights and Strategies aimed at clothing retailers.  Built on significant market research, it addresses key factors in today’s challenging market, and can be tailored to individual requirements. For more information please contact Sally or Sue .

 

Building Better Health, the developer of health centres for the NHS, has been singled out for recognition both by its customers and suppliers.  The Heart of Hounslow Centre for Health, built by Building Better Health West London, where Chambers member Tom Hayhoe is chairman, received extensive coverage in TV, press and NHS PR as a prototype for the new larger style of health centre envisaged under the strategy for healthcare in London launched Building Better Health West London.  Building Better Health was also named “Client of the Year” by BD, the leading architecture industry magazine.