Dunelm Mill, also known as 'Dunelm Soft Furnishings Ltd', (LSE: DNLM) (sometimes informally Dunelm) is a major British-based home furnishings retailer with over 100 stores and over 40 implant Pausa coffee shops throughout the United Kingdom. One of the largest homewares retailers in United Kingdom Dunelm Mill's headquarters are based in Watermead Business Park, Syston in Leicestershire. It also has its own UK factory for curtains, blinds and accessories also based in Leicester.

It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

Dunelm Mill was founded in 1969 by Bill Adderley & Jean Adderley, initially trading in home textiles from a market stall in Leicester. The first Dunelm Mill store opened in Churchgate Leicester in 1984 with the first superstore opening in Rotherham in 1991.

In 1996 Will Adderley took over full responsibility for the day to day running of the company from his father, Bill Adderley. The expansion of Dunelm Mill continued with a new Head Office and Warehouse being established in 1991 in Syston, Leicestershire.

Jennifer Johnston (born 12 January 1930 in Dublin) is an Irish novelist, winner of the Whitbread Book Award for The Old Jest in 1979, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1977. The Old Jest, a novel about the Irish War of Independence was later made into a film called The Dawning, starring Anthony Hopkins, produced by Sarah Lawson and directed by Robert Knights.

She was born in Dublin, Ireland, to the Irish actor/director Shelah Richards and the playwright Denis Johnston, a cousin of the late actress Geraldine Fitzgerald, via Fitzgerald's mother, Edith. She was educated at Trinity College Dublin, and currently lives in Derry, Northern Ireland. She was born into the Church of Ireland and many of her novels deal with the fading of the Protestant Anglo-Irish ascendancy in the 20th century.

She is a member of Aosdána.