Events

As we approach Holocaust Memorial Day 2022, the Lord Mayor of Wakefield, Tracey Austin, visited our office and factory site in Wakefield. This visit comes as part of a project with the 6million+ Trust, who lead creative arts project to express and share stories of the Holocaust. 

Scooters from all over the region turned out in force at the Dockside Shopping Centre in Chatham on Sunday 24th March.

The array of glorious Lambretta scooters dazzled onlookers in the sunshine as they lined up for a Best Scooter Competition held by our Chatham store to promote their Lambretta Clothing range.

The event, now in its third year, never fails to disappoint, with shoppers young and old been treated to a wonderful display of scooters, in-store competitions and prizes as well as huge discounts on the Lambretta Clothing stocked by all Double TWO outlet stores.

There were also great discounts to be had on our own collections, including our renowned 100% cotton, non-iron Paradigm shirts as well as men’s and women’s formal shirt and casual shirt collections.

Scooter clubs in attendance were The Medway Aces, Sittingbourne Knights, Gravesend Sentinels, Amalga (South East London & Kent), Basildon Scooter Club (Essex), Lazy Sundays (Canterbury) and Big 7 (

On Thursday March 1^st (despite heavy snowfall!), Double Two received a visit from Mr Michael Saunders a member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee. He was accompanied by Mr Will Holman, Deputy Agent for Yorkshire.

Ricky and John Donner, Chairman and Managing Director of Double Two, have been members of the bank’s Yorkshire Business Information Panel for several years. It was, however, a great honour to be chosen for a company site visit and in depth discussion on the effect the bank’s monetary policy was having on the company and on the clothing industry in general.

MPC members visit industrialists all over the country, through good weather and bad! The visits help the MPC to understand how real businesses work and are responding to the challenges they face. The Bank of England is giving guidance that interest rates are likely to rise, in a gradual and limited way.

John Donner explained that the Wakefield Shirt Group encompassed Double Two Ltd s

We are raising money for Wakefield Hospice by taking part in Jane Tomlinson's Plusnet Yorkshire Marathon. Last year was a great success where we managed to raise over £1000!

Can you help us to beat that this year?

Please sponsor us at www.virginmoneygiving.com/team/DoubleTWO-Runnershttp://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/DoubleTWO-Runners

Thank you from all the Double TWO Team!