Recap of the 128th SLTC Conference: Innovation, Heritage, and a Global Meeting of Minds
Innovation, Heritage, and a Global Meeting of Minds: Recap of the 128th SLTC Conference The 128th SLTC International Conference recently took place in the stunning setting of Glasgow, marking one of the most successful and well-attended gatherings in the Society’s recent history. Under the new presidency of Deborah Taylor, the event brought together a cosmopolitan […]
128th SLTC international conference program confirmed
128th SLTC International Conference: programme confirmed We are just weeks away from this years Conference and Dinner Dance which is taking place in Glasgow on 25th April 2026. The event will be held across two nearby venues in Central Glasgow (just a 10-minute walk apart): Conference: 1599 at The Royal College Dinner Dance: The Exchange Please click below […]
SLTC to support the Leather Conservation Centre with new voluntary working group
SLTC and the Leather Conservation Centre to create working group to support modern leather conservation The Leather Conservation Centre (LCC) is a hugely important facility for the continued strength and longevity of the leather industry, and SLTC Council were delighted to recently agree a new collaboration that we hope will contribute to the valued work […]
128th SLTC international conference: dates for the diary and call for abstracts
128th SLTC International Conference: dates for the diary and call for abstracts We are delighted to announce that the 128th SLTC International Conference and Dinner Dance will take place in Glasgow on 25th April 2026, and bookings are now open! The event will be held across two nearby venues in Central Glasgow (just a 10-minute walk apart): Conference: […]
SLTC Presents at the International Leather Conservation Event
SLTC attends the International Leather Conservation Event, in Leicester on 30-31st October 2025 Arianne Panton – Head of Conservation & Research, LCC; Deborah Taylor – SLTC President; and Rosie Bolton – Head of Centre, LCC The Leather Conservation Centre recently hosted the International Council of Museums (ICOM), 13th Interim Meeting of the Leather & Related […]
New Home for the JSLTC Back Catalogue
New Home for the JSLTC Back Catalogue Inside the new Leather Conservation Centre, Leicester With the closure of the Museum of Leathercraft in Northampton, and the transfer of the collections to the custodianship of the Leather Conservation Centre, SLTC is delighted to confirm the relocation of our Society Journal Back Catalogue to a new home […]
127th Annual SLTC Conference and Dinner Dance
127th Annual SLTC Conference and Dinner Members of the Society enjoyed an uplifting 2-days in Glasgow on 25th and 26th April, starting with a field trip to Scottish Leather Group. 30 delegates had the opportunity to learn about SLG’s heritage and world leading production at the Bridge of Weir facility. Thank you to everyone at […]
Welcome to our new Website
Welcome to our new Website! We are pleased to launch our new look website that provides a fresh, more intuitive, and valuable platform for our SLTC Members and for all leather industry professionals. Improved functionality includes: Enhanced search functionality to help users locate scientific and technical papers that have been published in the Journal of […]
Limited Availability: Register for the Annual Conference and Dinner Dance
Limited Availability: Register for the Annual Conference and Dinner Dance Numbers for our annual Conference and Dinner Dance are almost at capacity so if you’ve haven’t registered yet, please don’t wait any longer!For those of you who are attending, we have some great raffle prizes already – including this gorgeous Small Zipped Bayswater in classic […]