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Free: A box of socks (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted A mixed box of pairs of socks, mostly ladies size 5-8 and a few mens size 6-11. All have been worn but are clean , tidy and free of holes. Can anyone make use of them?

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Free: Large Christmas cactus plant (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Looking to rehome our Christmas cactus which we have nurtured for over 30 years. It is 100 cms wide and 80 cms deep and has given a lovely display of blooms each Christmas and occasionally at Easter. Sadly it is now too big for our home and needs a large bright conservatory or sunroom to continue to flourish. If interested please say when you might be able to collect.

22d

Free: Artificial Christmas tree (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Would anyone like a little artificial tree to put away for next Christmas before we dispose of it? Stands just under 4ft and splits into two sections.

22d

Free: 8 complete sets of used door furniture. (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Brass coloured metal door furniture taken from replaced internal wooden doors. 7 handle sets and 1 knob set. Handles, hinges, locks, bars, hasps and screws. Collect from Tower Hill Witney.

75d

Free: Internal sapele or stained doors, glazed and plain (West Oxfordshire OX28) Withdrawn Eight used standard height internal doors now available. Please see attached pictures. 4 plain doors at 30 inches wide, 2 plain doors at 27 inches wide, 1 glazed door at 30 inches wide and 1 glazed door at 32 inches wide. All supplied with door furniture. Condition varies from very good, to good, to showing some damage. Hurry if interested or they are soon heading for the tip

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Free: Baby’s high chair (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Baby’s high chair which easily converts to a low chair. The tray and foot-rest are detachable. Seat has a lap strap plus rings to clip on a harness. Seat cover is removable and looks washable/spongeable. Chair be completely taken to pieces for storage.

92d

Free: Plastic drinking straws (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired A fistful of short plastic drinking straws from cartons. Possibly of use to a model maker? Please state when you are able to collect.

145d

Free: Spice/herb jars/tubs (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Six Sainsbury’s herb/spice jars and five plastic tubs. Are these of use to anyone drying herbs etc? If so please say when you are able to collect.

151d

Free: Model engine kit (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted This is a Revell kit to build a model operating visible turbo engine. The box is battered as the kit is vintage but all the contents are intact including full assembly instructions. If you are a model maker, up for a challenge then this is for you. Will keep you busy on the coming winter nights. If interested please indicate when you are able to collect from Tower Hill area of Witney.

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155d

Free: Blender and whisk (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted The blender and whisk from this set. Both work well but the attachment to the motor some times come apart so best to hold the two pieces together. The chopper attachment is broken. Just offering the blender, whisk, motor and jug. Please say when you are able to collect when replying.

185d

Free: Bathroom fittings (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Set of bathroom fitting which includes basin taps, bath mixer tap with shower attachment and toilet roll holder. Please say when you are able to collect.

189d

Free: Radio, HiFi, Cables for spares/repair (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired A varied collection of electronic stuff from a house clearance following a bereavement. May be of use to a Repair Cafe? TO GO AS ONE JOB LOT. May be fixable or for use as spares/repairs. Consists of various cables, power supply, aerial, scart leads. Most of the following have issues but possibly can be repaired. Panasonic HDD recorder, Sony stereo cordless transmitter, pair of Cambridge Soundworks speakers, Akai clock radio, Sentra radio, JVC radio, Akai radio, Daewoo radio, Denver Boom Box. ALL HAVE ISSUES. Also Murphy Stereo mini HiFi system with 3 CD changer. Radio, deck, cd player work but tape player is ‘iffy’ and there are no speakers. If interested, please say when you are able to collect.

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189d

Free: Collection of Soft Toys (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Would anyone like a collection of soft toys from a smoke and pet free home but in need of refreshing and some tlc. Big Ted, little Ted, pink rabbit, two donkeys, sheepskin owl and a stress toy for when the boss drives you mad. All except the stress toy should survive a gentle wash cycle.

261d

Free: Wallpaper (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted A collection of wallpaper end of rolls. Some vinyl, some anaglypta (textured) and one roll of lining paper. Of use to any crafters?

261d

Free: Gents neckties (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted A large number of gents neckties. Various colours and patterns. Mostly polyester so should wash. Μay be of use for patchwork or similar projects.

261d

Free: Cider flagons (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Four x 2litre glass cider flagons with screw tops for anyone planning to make their own cider. Please say when you are able to collect from Tower Hill.

270d

Free: Grundig blender jug items (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired All the items from the grundig SM5040 blender jug. The jug was accidentally dropped and smashed so these are all the items left. If you have a grundig SM5040 blender they are good to have as spares. Especially the blender unit. Collect from West Witney.

297d

Free: Washing machine motor (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired A motor from a Hotpoint Top Loading washing machine. Any repair engineers who still might see such a machine are welcome to it. It was working when it came out and as far as I know still works. Collect from Tower Hill area.

299d

Free: Electric lawn mower (for spares) (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Mountfield electric lawn mower; working. No cable or grass box. I have kept it for spare parts in case mine failed but I don’t need it now. So if anyone else wants it for spares you can collect it from Tower Hill area in Witney. Otherwise it will have to go for recycling at Dix pit.

307d

Free: Mini table tennis set (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Mini table tennis set, complete but has one minor issue. One of the net supports needs attention. See photo. The legs for the net support have broken off. Easily fixed with matchsticks or similar. Please say when you might be able to collect from Tower Hill Witney.

325d

Free: Trio of toddler toys (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted A trike, scooter and space hopper all in decent condition and suitable for 2-5 year olds looking for new home(s). Ideally to go together. If interested please say when you are able to view/collect from Tower Hill Witney.

326d

Free: Grundig mixer motor. No jug. (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Grundig Standmixer SM5040 Motor only, and components. Please note there is NO JUG. I dropped it and it smashed; which is why only the motor and other pieces are available. If someone is in a similar position, with a jug and faulty motor this is just what you need. Or if you have the same mixer and want a spare motor, then the same. Collect from Tower Hill Witney or else it’s for the tip.

342d

Free: Cannon PIXMA MG5300 USB Colour Printer (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Comes complete with Setup CD, Manual and 4 spare ink cartridges.(Not a full set) Printer is in perfect working order and compatible with Windows XP to 8.1 OS and MAC 10.5 to 10.13 (high Sierra) Only offering because new computer needs wireless printer. Collect from Tower Hill Witney.

342d

Free: Sky boxes (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted Sky HD box and multi room box. Both working as far as we know.

351d

Free: Candle bridge - not working (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted This Christmas candle bridge no longer works despite us having purchased a new bulb. Would anyone like to try to fix it or to repurpose it? If so please say when you are able to collect.

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Request: Big button landline phone (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Hi. Does anyone have a big button landline telephone with a speaker option to dispose of please. Looking for one for my elderly brother who has sight, hearing and mobility issues and would make good use of one. Thank you for reading.

1y

Free: Spice/herb storage jars (West Oxfordshire OX28) Gifted 10 small empty/clean herb or spice storage jars available if of use to anyone. Please say when you are able to collect from Tower Hill when replying.

1y

Free: Large cardboard box (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Big, strong cardboard box available if anyone can make use of it. Size is 66x47x27cms, 26x18x10 inches.

1y

Request: One litre plastic bottles (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Hi. We are looking for several one litre plastic screw top bottles to store home pressed apple juice when the apples are ready, in a month or so. If you have anything suitable would love to hear from you. Many thanks.

1y

Free: Triple ceiling spot lights (West Oxfordshire OX28) Expired Stainless steel triple ceiling spotlight. Used but in ok condition. Please say when you are able to collect from Tower Hill.

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