School uniform shop in Littlehampton visited by MP - this is why

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School uniforms were put under the spotlight by our MP when he visited a popular store in Littlehampton.

On Friday, Nick Gibb visited Felix Dance & Schoolwear in Beach Road to discuss a bill about the cost of uniforms going through Parliament, and to see the shop where school uniforms for eight local primary schools and four local secondary schools are sold.

The shop, in Beach Road, Littlehampton, opened in 2000 as a dance wear shop and expanded into school uniforms in 2005. The business is owned and run by husband and wife team Brian and Charmaine Lawrence.

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Mr Gibb said: “It was a pleasure to meet Brian and Charmaine Lawrence and to see first hand their school uniform shop. Felix provides all year round availability of school uniforms for many of our local schools.

Brian Lawrence, Charmaine Lawrence, Nick Gibb in front of the shopBrian Lawrence, Charmaine Lawrence, Nick Gibb in front of the shop
Brian Lawrence, Charmaine Lawrence, Nick Gibb in front of the shop

“We discussed the importance of school uniform in helping schools establish their ethos. It also helps to ensure a levelling between pupils from different bac