Wynsors News

New Wynsors World of Shoes store in Castleford! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that we have a brand new store opening in Castleford soon! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just fa ... more

Lonsdale Winner Announced – Design A Bag Competition The Lonsdale design a bag competition proved to be extremely popular. We had over 3,000 individual entries ranging from 2 year old to 18 year old so a very varied range of designs! The image below shows just a few of the entries we have had to ... more

New Wynsors store now open in Earle Street - Crewe! We are very happy to announce that our new Earle Street store in Crewe has opened its doors to the public. If you live in the area get down to store today to take advantage of our amazing offers! For more information visit our stores section o ... more

New Wynsors store to open in Crewe! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that we have a brand new store opening in Earle Street, Crewe soon! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just fancy ... more

Doctors Star visits Wynsors Thurcroft Staff and customers at Thurcroft received a surprise recently when actor Chris Walker popped in for his latest pair of shoes! Chris, from Yorkshire, has played a long list of roles since his TV debut in the mid 80s, including repentant killer Ed Jackson on Co ... more

Real Radio Competition Winner Congratulations to James Arden, from Accrington, who was the lucky winner of our Real Radio competition for £300 of Wynsors gift vouchers! James, a regular shopper with Wynsors, was thrilled to win after only recently changing stations to Real Radio from Radio 1. H ... more

Real Radio XS Competition Winner Congratulations to Mrs Carroll Lyon, from Preston, who was the lucky winner of our Real Radio XS competition for £200 of Wynsors gift vouchers! Having never shopped at Wynsors before Mrs Lyon was impressed by the size and quality of our range when she came to co ... more

Pioneer Cheerleaders Wynsors World of Shoes is very proud to be sponsoring one of the countries best and well loved cheerleading squads from the small Lancashire town of Bacup. The Pioneer Cheerleaders were formed in early January of 2009 by Head Coach Fayhe-Louise Mitchell. Fayhe-Louise started ... more

Emmerdale Star Ready for Back to School with Wynsors! Staff and customers at Wynsors York Road were delighted to see Emmerdale star Annelise Manojlovic visit store recently. Annelise, who plays Gabby Thomas (daughter of Vicar Ashley), was shopping with her mum for school shoes and was happy to p ... more

Free Shoes Competition Winner Congratulations to competition winner Jeanette Nolan, from Liverpool, who walked away with a year’s supply of footwear from Wynsors World of Shoes! Jeanette, pictured with our Sales Manager Danny Bergin and Knotty Ash Store Manager Liz Russell, said “I could ... more

Design a Welly Competition Winner Libby Pattison, 14, from Meadows Community School, was the winner of the Wynsors World of Shoes 'Design a Welly' competition and received her very own pair of bespoke wellingtons matching her winning design from Julie Reddish, the Asst Manager of our Chesterfield ... more

Wynsors World of Shoes Approved Footwear Suppliers for Local Schools No sooner have the kids broken up from school for their summer holidays, their parents are planning to send them back in style. Parents are making their decisions on what school shoes to buy but teachers are becoming increasingl ... more

3D TV Competition Winner Congratulations to Michael Buckingham, from Rotherham, who was the lucky winner of our latest competition to win a 3D TV! Michael, pictured here at our Thurcroft store with Manager Lisa Dearden, said “I entered before Christmas whilst buying presents for the family. I hav ... more

New Wynsors store to open in …… Carlisle! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that we have a brand new store opening in Carlisle on Thursday 8th March 2012. This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live ne ... more

Wynsors World of Shoes Sponsors ITV1 Regional Weather! We are proud to announce that Wynsors will be sponsoring the ITV weather for the Yorkshire region. The sponsorship will air on January 1st and will run throughout the month across all Yorkshire weather reports so keep an eye out! For those of ... more

New Wynsors store Opening In Huddersfield! We are very happy to announce that our new Huddersfield store has opened its doors to the public. The new Wynsors is located next to Poundstretcher on the busy Castlemore Retail Park. Mark Richardson, Wynsors MD, said: "We are delighted to be opening ou ... more

New Wynsors store Opening In Huddersfield! We are delighted to announce that our brand new store in Huddersfield will be opening on Thursday 8th December! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just ... more

Free shoes for a year competition winner Tracey Durrant, from Hull, was the lucky winner of our “free shoes for a year competition” and is no doubt snapping up the latest Wynsors offers for her families Christmas presents! Tracey, pictured with Lee Gomersall, Wynsors Retail Manager, was over the ... more

New Wynsors store to open in Huddersfield! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that we have a brand new store opening in Huddersfield soon! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just fancy ... more

New Wynsors store in Preston opening Friday! We are delighted to announce that our brand new store in Preston will be opening Friday 11th November! If your passing through or live nearby make sure you pop in this Friday to grab one of our many offers going on instore! Be a part of the Wynsors ... more

One of our longest running stores celebrates its 25th birthday this month! Our Hazel Grove (Stockport) store has played a big part in our success so, to commemorate this special day, we will be holding an amazing birthday bash in store on Saturday 22nd October. There will be lots of fun and game ... more

New Wynsors store to open in Preston! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that we have a brand new store opening in Preston soon! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just fancy popping i ... more

New Burnley store Now Open! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that our brand new store in Burnley is now open! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just fancy popping in to see what all ... more

New Wynsors store to open in Burnley! Here at Wynsors we are delighted to announce that we have a brand new store opening in Burnley on Monday 8th August! This carries on our rapid expansion across the North of England bringing our quality and value to even more people. If you live near or just ... more

Summer Carnival Fun Hits Bacup Bacup carnival was another sunny success with the weather gods smiling down on the parade for the second year in succession. Which considering the amount of rain the North West has had over the summer so far the sunshine was indeed a pleasant change. The float was ... more

Wynsors Supports Neighbourhood Policing Management and staff at our Leeds York Road branch have been working with their local neighbourhood policing team to help promote taking simple steps to keep homes more secure by encouraging school children from the ages of five to eleven to take the messag ... more

Facebook Helps Find Wynsors TV Winner Busy mum of 3, Kirsty Murch, our latest competition winner, was blissfully unaware of her good fortune as she had not seen the e-mail saying she was the proud owner of a brand new 42” plasma TV. Undaunted the Wynsors web team used the power of social media, i ... more

Put a spring in your step with Rihanna-inspired cork Cork is shaping up to be this season’s hottest footwear trend, with style queens Rihanna and Blake Lively rushing to get their hands on a pair of must-have Louboutin cork effect peep-toe platform pumps. But if you want to get the look without ... more

Thousands raised in charity climb Nimble colleagues from a Manchester firm raised more £5,600 on a steep charity challenge. More than 20 workers from Salford-based MCR climbed Mount Snowdon in aid of The Prince’s Trust. Money was raised through sponsorship from colleagues, friends, family and l ... more

Easter antics at Whitley Road Wynsors Our Whitley Road store had an action-packed weekend of springtastic Easter charity antics and managed to raise over £400 for a local charity in the process. Staff took part in fundraising fun on Good Friday, 22 April and Easter Saturday, 23 April in aid of S ... more

Wynsors’ special delivery to Kosovo Wynsors World of Shoes has sent a lorry-load of shoes to Kosovan families in need. Wynsors has joined forces with Hope and Aid Direct for the third time to send a total of 2,000 pairs of shoes and trainers to needy Balkans families along with food, clothes, be ... more

Design an Easter Egg E-mail Competition Winner… Isabel Shanahan Congratulations to Isabel aged 6 for this fabulously colourful design that she entered in to our recent Design an Easter egg competition that we ran via our weekly newsletter recently. We were impressed by some very neat colouring i ... more

Dales’ Tony is on the ball with Wynsors Emmerdale actor Tony Audenshaw swapped his wellies for football boots when he popped in to Wynsors World of Shoes in Hazel Grove. The actor, who plays shopkeeper Bob Hope in the soap, was buying boots for a charity match which saw Dales actors take on the ... more

No VAT increase at Wynsors 2011 is set to be a tough year for people and VAT at 20% will put extra pressure on everyone’s budgets. So to start the year with some good news and help you make your money go further; Wynsors has pledged to keep all of our shoes at the same price as they were before t ... more

Christmas treats for arty schoolboys Swinton schoolboys Ellis Bishop and Lucas Devlin put their artistic skills to good use in a Christmas card design competition. Seven-year-old Ellis was chosen as the winner of the competition, organised by our Swinton store on Bolton Road, while Lucas, five, ... more

iPad Winner Announced! After much anticipation and online debate the competition that has been gripping the nation for the past few weeks is over and the winner has been announced…but enough of the X factor lets get on with the iPad competition. A few weeks ago we started the competition to give ... more

Nolan sister in the mood for shopping Singer Linda Nolan was in the mood for shopping when she popped into Wynsors World of Shoes. Linda, who launched a comeback with her famous sisters Coleen, Bernie and Maureen last year, visited the Wynsors store on Tyldesley Road with a friend to snap up som ... more

What a Wonderful Tweet! Free Shoes for a Year! Rachel Wallace, pictured here with a rather large owl, has become the latest winner from Wynsors. Rachel, who is from Aberdeen and works as a training administrator entered our latest free shoes competition on line during the summer. "I didn't beli ... more

Triplets Dad steps out for kids charity run A father of triplets will raise money for a children’s charity when he takes part in this month’s Great North Run. Dennis Farrell, who works as an Area Manager for Wynsors World of Shoes, will run the half marathon to raise money for the NSPCC. Keen r ... more

Swinton Mum wins £200 Shopping Spree at Wynsors Mum of 5 Susan Williamson was one of the first people to visit our new Swinton when it opened a few weeks ago. And luckily for her she filled in her details when she was in the store for the competition that we were running to celebrate our opening ... more

Jake makes big steps towards achieving his dream A brave Grimsby boy determined to learn to walk has been given a helping hand by a local shoe shop. Wynsors World of Shoes donated trainers, football boots and a football to eight-year-old Jake Storr, whose courageous fight to be able to walk h ... more

Michael Chopra visits Newcastle Wynsors store Staff at our Newcastle store did a double take when footballer Michael Chopra popped in this week. Newcastle-born Chopra, who plays for Cardiff City, visited Wynsors World of Shoes on Whitley Road for a spot of shopping earlier this week. The strike ... more

Belarus children step out in style A group of children from Belarus are stepping out in stylish footwear during a month-long stay in Sheffield. The nine children, aged between nine and 13, are on a visit arranged by the Sheffield link of the Chernobyl Children’s Lifeline, an charity set up to or ... more

Wynsors Brings the World Cup To Bacup Carnival With our head office based in Bacup we jumped at the chance of taking part in the newly re-established Bacup Carnival on the 27th June. And with a World Cup theme the timing of what turned out to be England’s last match meant that the atmosphere was ... more

Sunny outlook for Wynsors ad campaign Wynsors World of Shoes will sponsor local TV weather bulletins as part of its ongoing advertising campaign.launched in 2009 starring fellow Northerner Melanie Sykes, and the weather sponsorship is the latest part of our strategy to heighten brand awareness ac ... more

World Cup Winner Congratulations to Chris Brown 34 who is a Joiner from Manchester on being the lucky winner drawn out of the virtual hat for our World Cup competition earlier this week. He had the choice of a luxury spa break or a 42” TV and mini fridge. And being a huge England fan he went for ... more

Mark reaches dizzy heights for charity Mark Dunning, 22, a customer service assistant at our Crewe store in the Market Centre, was catapulted into the air outside the Peacock Pub in Nantwich on Sunday 6th June to raise money for the Doctor Joe Jaffe Hospital Support Charity. Mark said: “It seems ... more

A Busy day for Peppa and George Phew! What a busy day it was for Children’s favourites Peppa Pig and her Brother George when they visited our Hazel Grove and Swinton stores on Saturday 29th May With huge queues of eager kids and their long suffering parents in both stores it certainly was a busy ... more

Terry embarks on coast-to-coast charity challenge A Blackburn man will walk 197 miles in 10 days to raise money for his daughters’ dance troupe. Terry Moorby will embark on a coast-to-coast walk from Hornsby, in the Yorkshire Dales, to Blackpool at the end of this month to raise money to buy the ... more

Peppa Pig and George to give free gifts to namesakes at Wynsors Hazel Grove and Swinton children will get chance to claim free merchandise next week when kids’ favourites Peppa Pig and George pop into Wynsors World of Shoes. The Nick Jr characters will first visit the Hazel Grove store on Lon ... more

Wynsors creates 15 jobs and boosts local economy in Swinton We are bringing Wynsors, and15 new jobs, to Swinton when our new store opens on 27th May. We are recruiting now, and have full and part-time roles available. The Bolton Road store will be our 38th, and we are still actively looking ... more

Wynsors is streets ahead with Corrie stars Bacup shoppers did a double take this week as Chesney from Coronation Street browsed the aisles of his local Wynsors store. 16-year-old actor Sam Aston popped into Wynsors World of Shoes on Newchurch Road to pick up a few bargains earlier this week. ... more

As Pineapple Dance Studios fever sweeps the nation, fans have been flocking to Wynsors.com for the must-have summer accessory – the Pineapple flip flop. Wynsors.com has a range of funky Pineapple flip flops in black, white and pink which are guaranteed to turn heads when the sun comes out. T ... more

Penketh residents will be able to pick up some bargains while voting in next month’s general election as their local Wynsors World of Shoes store will act as a polling station. The Warrington Road store will open for business on Thursday 6th May at the earlier time of 7am, with part of the sh ... more

Mellisa Brooks from Hazel grove! Mellisa, pictured here with Glynn our Store Manager at Hazel Grove, was the lucky winner of our latest free shoes competition last month. She was over the moon with her win and has already placed an order and by now will no doubt be happily wearing a whole s ... more

Wynsors World of Shoes is always searching to find you brilliant prizes for you to win and with our latest competition we think we have found an absolute winner courtesy of family action comedy The Spy Next Door which is due to hit cinema screens from 19th March. This Easter, family favourit ... more

Well done to a very brave Michelle Wilkinson, from our Wynsors Bacup store, who has raised £500 for charity by being catapulted into the air! Michelle, who works at Wynsors World of Shoes on Newchurch Road, took part in a reverse bungee jump (Which for those of you who don’t know is where you ... more

Whether you are an avid tweeter a dedicated follower of Facebook or completely bewildered by the whole thing you will no doubt be aware of the social media phenomenon that has swept the country and the world in the past couple of years. People now run their lives via these and a whole host of o ... more

Snuggle up with Wynsors slippers on Valentine’s Day A cosy pair of slippers is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day – and Wynsors has a gorgeous range guaranteed to please the woman in your life. The Sarafina is warm and comfortable on the inside, and its leopard print pattern adds a touch of gl ... more

Wynsors wellies fly off the shelf as more snow forecast Wynsors wellies fly off the shelf as more snow forecast Shoe store Wynsors World of Shoes has seen a boom in sales of wellies during the cold snap. Wynsors online shoe store has completely sold out of the popular rubber boots four t ... more

As Seen In heat Magazine THE celeb gossip and style bible Heat has picked up on one of the fantastic new ladies fashion designs from Wynsors. As you no doubt know Heat Magazine is the place to see the biggest stars wearing the latest styles so why not grab a pair of ultra fashionable cage ... more

Lucky Sue wins an early Christmas present An Ingomells woman will be enjoying the Christmas specials this year with a new 42-inch plasma television thanks to Wynsors World of Shoes. Accountant Sue Hull, pictured here with Wynsors National Sales Manager Danny Bergin, who has recen ... more