It has been a busy year here at the Leach Pottery. We have seen more local people join us for workshops, a new pottery apprentice join our studio, the recruitment of seven additional roles and work beginning on our new Learning and Production Centre. Here are a few of our highlights from 2024: The Learning... Continue Reading →
Lifecycle of a mug
The Leach Pottery is committed to improving sustainability of its Standard Ware and the Capital Project onsite which will see us invest in a new studio pottery to give us the opportunity to reduce the environmental impact of our pottery. To do this, we commissioned research looking at the life cycle of a single Leach... Continue Reading →
The Leach Pottery marks the end of 2023
2023 has been an important year for the Leach Pottery as we develop the plans for our two-year transformation which begins in April 2024. We take a look back on an exciting year for the Leach Pottery... Learning and Participation 2023 has seen more than 4,000 participants join us to make with clay through the... Continue Reading →
At home with Leach Standard Ware
Leach Pottery has teamed up with the owner of one of Cornwall's most beautiful homes to show off the magic of Leach Pottery's range against the backdrop of her stunning West Cornwall home in time for Christmas. Leach Standard Ware stock has just been added to the website; including all the classic favourites such as... Continue Reading →
Leach Pottery seeks planning approval for Phase 2 of redevelopment
Planning application to Cornwall Council marks the second stage of £8.9 million capital project to expand and modernise the Leach Pottery site The second phase of the £8.9 million transformation of the historic Leach Pottery in St Ives has been submitted to Cornwall Council for planning permission for major rebuilding and expansion works due to... Continue Reading →
