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Northampton schoolgirl triumphs in BFA’s birthday competition

10/04/2019
Northampton schoolgirl triumphs in BFA’s birthday competition

An eight-year old girl from Northampton has been selected from 400 schoolchildren for designing the best ‘birthday shoe’ to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the British Footwear Association. Demetria Jolley’s prize included a pair of shoes made to her Union Jack design by Northampton men’s brand Church’s. Demetria said: “I am so proud of my...

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