As the historic Devonshire carpet maker Axminster calls in the administrators, Channel 4 News takes a look at how much of a blow this could be for the South West’s economy. Devon-based carpet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of Britain’s most famous carpet-makers has collapsed into administration, threatening the 265 year-old royal warrant-holder’s ...

Axminster's roots trace back to 1755 and the Devonshire town it is named after If ever there was a time to roll out some of its very own red carpet, this was it. After weeks of uncertainty, Axminster ...

The royal coat of arms is affixed to a sign on the front of the Axminster Carpets factory, near the train station in a town of 6,000 in southwest England. Beneath the seal are the words "By ...