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Free: 3 Large sheets of slate (Hove Park area BN3) Withdrawn 72d - 3 pieces of slate, about 2 cm thick. One on left of photo is 84 cm long.

Free: 3 large slabs of slate (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 72d - 3 pieces of slate, about 2 cm thick. One on left of photo is 84 cm long.

Free: Aiwa FX8200 VHS Video Cassette Recorder with remote (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 129d - It's been in storage for some time. No idea if it works. Comes with remote (battery lid missing). Also has a 2-pin continental plug.

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Request: Virgin box old remote (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 136d - Would like a spare if you have moved onto the 360 Version. This is for the older Virgin box which has an infra-red transmitter on top end. Thanks.

Free: About 700 manilla envelopes unused (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 142d - Light-weight envelopes about 4g each. Total about 700 envelopes. Size is 22 x 11 cm with long-side opening, gummed edge which needs wetting. Had for many years but gum still works. Weight almost 3 kg. Unused. Collect from Hove BN3

Free: 2 Finials and 20 curtain rings for a steel curtain rail (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 194d - Rail and brackets used elsewhere. The finials are 16 cm long and will fit a 16 mm diameter steel rod. The curtain rings have 28 mm ID, so will run freely on a rod a bit smaller than that (came with the 16 mm steel rail). Slight rust on finials so can be cleaned up or painted.

Free: 3 ceiling light fittings - used but working (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 243d - 1) on left, downlighter for recessing in ceiling complete with bulb (not low energy but can be changed); 2) middle set of 3 ceiling spot lights that take GU10 bulbs (no bulbs included) (came from a kitchen); 3) on right, bathroom downlighter to recess in ceiling with bulb, gap around bulb for extract vent ducting, so fitting doubles up as an extract grille.

Free: 5 Brass and chromed door handles + window stay (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 247d - Assorted as in picture. Stay is 28 cm long made of aluminium.

Free: "Brilliant" Orban Spotlight Bar 2–Bulb LED 2 x 4.5 W UNUSED (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 247d - As listed on Amazon, see last picture. This is a diffuse downlighter type fitting. Brilliant Orban Spotlight Bar 2–Bulb 2 x 4.5 W / 380 lm / 3000 K Metal G67529 / 13 Iron [Energy Class A+] This item is unboxed but appears unused. Was listed on Amazon but now unavailable. I connected unit in order to check both lamps work and to take a photo. Rear box is 22 x 5 cm with a central fixing plate for ceiling mounting. Can be used in any indoor room, but if a bathroom would need to meet those regulations. It is only IP20. The white LED lights are not directly visible but reflect off the white shade giving a diffuse light.

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Free: Lefant T700 robotic vacuum cleaner (faulty) (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 249d - It was working when given to me a few months ago but not used. I suspect the battery may need replacing. This robotic cleaner will vacuum floors unattended, and return to its charging pod for a top-up. I do not have the User Manual but this can be downloaded: Comes complete with accessories and a remote control, see photo. I am unable to answer questions as to usage as I have never used it!

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Free: Another white wall clock (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 251d - OD 25cm, face 21 cm diameter. Takes 1 AA battery.

Free: Ideal Standard classic washbasin and pedestal (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 251d - Appears undamaged, no hairline cracks, just needs a clean. Dimensions 83 cm high to spashback, 70 cm at front, width 60.5 cm. Note taps will probably need to be replaced as they drip slightly. Complete with chain, plug and S-trap.

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Free: 9 stair or balcony balusters or spindles (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 251d - Obtained from another Freegler but not quite long enough as I needed to use for a balustrade which legally had to be 110 cm high. These are untreated softwood, some have been cut down or have 45 degree ends for a staircase. Lengths as follows: 2 @ 895 mm, 3 @ 830 mm (both square ends), and 4 @ 830 mm angled ends. All have 40 x 40 mm cross-section to fit a standard handrail. These appear unused (apart from cutting) and have not been painted.

Free: Garden secateurs and multitool (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 251d - Needs a clean and oiling/servicing. Mainly used as secateurs but handles have lots of fold-out blades and other tools, see photo. 20 cm long.

Free: 3 soldering irons of various sizes (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 251d - Not used for a long time. Small one on left is for PCBs, centre one for normal small electrical work, and on right a bigger one for other soldering jobs. Bits may need to be replaced or cleaned up. No spare bits I'm afraid. All for 230V mains use.

Free: White faced battery wall clock (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 251d - Works. Needs 1 AA battery. Slight damage to clock face. OD 24 cm, face diameter 18 cm. Relisted due to no show.

Free: Set of 3 hairdresser's clippers (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 272d - Well used by my father for cutting his children's hair. Not used for many years. Almost vintage!

Free: Stool with rattan wicker seat (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 272d - As in picture, the cane seating has broken so will need replacing. The frame is sound. Dimensions are 47 cm high, top frame 51 x 36 cm.

Free: Stick buggy branded Baby Start (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 272d - Simple lightweight child's buggy that folds up. Works well, undamaged.

Free: Vintage Philips UltraPhil Ultraviolet Health Lamp KL2866 (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 276d - Cleaned and in full working order complete with lamp. Diameter of shade is 16 cm. Note an identical one is for sale on eBay excluding lamp for £9.99 + postage! If you want more details read their listing.

Free: Used 2D tube 2-pin 16W GR8 lamp (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - Older type fluorescent. Width 135mm. Untested. Made by GE Lighting.

Free: Boxed striplight with shaver socket (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - Unused new in box but old. 40 cm wide with pull cord. Filament lamp.

Free: Striplight from WC above mirror (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - 32 cm long. Includes pull cord switch. Filament lamp.

Free: Bathroom ceiling light with 10 cm duct for a fan extract (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - To be connected to ventilation ducting, fan not included. Complete with lamp (untested).

Free: Lava lamp metal base (only) with cable, switch and 13A plug (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - Glass vessel missing.

Free: Ceiling spotlight cluster from kitchen (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - Backplate is 11 cm diameter with fixing plate. Takes 3 GU10 spot-lamps not included. (I do have a box of new 3 GU 50W spots for £5 or you can easily purchase these locally.)

Free: Old striplight from under kitchen cupboard (Hove Park area BN3) Expired 278d - 27cm long. Cable has connector so units can be daisy-chained, but can be connected on its own. Red switch, see photo. Definitely needs a clean. Filament lamp.

Free: Small extract fan with power supply (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 278d - 10 cm diameter fan (from old PC) with a 12V power supply (as a 13A plug). Used in a toilet duct as less noisy than a mains fan.

Free: Baby walker (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 282d - Good condition, musical buttons still work. Now outgrown. Height adjustable and folds down for storage.

Free: Wall plaque mosaic of birds made with shells and bone (Hove Park area BN3) Gifted 282d - Item for restoration as veneered surround is falling off and is damaged, as is the central part featuring birds. See second photo for detail of centre of plaque. Not sure what materials were used, but the end result if restored would look very good. Dimension is 18" or 46 cm diameter including border.