At a time when much of the UK’s manufacturing has upped sticks and moved to the Far East in search of cost efficiencies, it requires a certain stubbornness – or sorcery – to keep an entire production line running smoothly, sustainably and profitably. But it is possible.
To find out how, on a fittingly dismal British day, Cyclist arrives on the Greenwich peninsula – the home of time itself – to visit Wizard Works. It’s a bike luggage company that has grown significantly over the past decade but shows no inclination of abandoning its home in the capital.