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Why people love working in charity retail

October 9, 2025

We asked people working in charity retail what they love most about their jobs, and the answers were full of energy, pride and purpose.

Clothing Collective recruits thrifter ambassadors

October 7, 2025

For Clothing Collective as a small charity, growing their awareness is a really important thing to do. This directly helps them to achieve their mission of helping to provide clothing to people in need.

Farleigh Hospice opens new Halstead store in former Scope shop

October 2, 2025

A new charity shop has opened in Halstead, raising money for local hospice care and bereavement support.

All Aboard Charity Shops open their first shop in Dorset

October 2, 2025

On Thursday 25th September 2025, the first All Aboard Charity Shop in the south of England was officially opened by The Worshipful the Mayor of Christchurch, Cllr Vivienne Charrett.

Jerry Green Dog Rescue Expands with New Shop in Forest Town, Mansfield

September 25, 2025

Jerry Green Dog Rescue is delighted to announce the opening of a new charity shop in Forest Town, creating even more ways for the community to help dogs in need.

Stars ignite a call to choose second-hand clothes at Oxfam's London Fashion Week show

September 23, 2025

A star-studded line-up took to a unique curved runway at Oxfam’s Style for Change show to spotlight the power of second hand clothes to change the world, and to encourage audiences to ‘Dress for the world you want’.

Newcastle’s first ever Sustainable Fashion Week Hub

September 23, 2025

If you’re based in the North East of England, check out St Oswald's Hospice's jam-packed event line up for Sustainable Fashion Week 2025.

Charity Shop Fashion Week is a Sustainable Fashion Week Community Fringe event.

Shelter extends its Boutique by Shelter network with the opening of a new Greenwich store

September 19, 2025

South London shoppers are being invited to discover the delights of the new high-end pre-loved charity store when it opens its doors on 1 October 2025.

New RSPCA charity shop in Rugby is on the lookout for volunteers

September 18, 2025

The store, opposite the town’s main Post Office, is run by the RSPCA Coventry and District Branch and marks their sixth shop in the Warwickshire area - with four in Coventry and one in Nuneaton.