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Free: coat stand (Digbeth B5) Withdrawn - Black coat and umbrella stand, 1.75cm tall, great condition. Collect from Digbeth.
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Free: DESK/TABLE with folding top (Digbeth B5) - Desk or table. Top folds down. Very good condition. Measures 160cm by 80cm by 75cm high. Collect from Digbeth, mainly weekday daytimes but early evenings and some weekends possible.
Photo of free DESK/TABLE with folding top (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free DESK/TABLE with folding top (Digbeth B5)
Free: Drum & snare bag (Digbeth B5) Gifted - We have a drum bag with (I think) also a flat snare bag inside it, if that makes sense - not a musician. The drum bag is 40cm diameter by 35 depth, the snare bag is smaller and flat ish. Collection from B5 (Digbeth), but not there til Tuesday.
Photo of free Drum & snare bag (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free Drum & snare bag (Digbeth B5)
Free: Fridge shelves & crisper drawer (Balsall Heath B13) Withdrawn - Hi, not sure if anyone can use these but got some spare bits from a fridge: - crisper drawer 45.5cm x 32.2cm - glass shelves 45.3cm x 33cm - bottle rack 45.9cm x 29cm - door tray, haven't got its dimensions but its from the same Hoover fridge as the glass shelves. Collect from Moseley near top of Ladypool Rd Karen
Photo of free Fridge shelves & crisper drawer (Balsall Heath B13)
Photo of free Fridge shelves & crisper drawer (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: 1 x chest freezer (Digbeth B5) Withdrawn - We have one large chest freezer to give away. It's been unused in a corner of a commercial kitchen for a while and a bit grubby/battered but it'll clean up (I have given it a first once-over so it's not too bad) and I have tested it freezes. 111cm long 88cm high 64cm deep - 220W Collection from top end of Digbeth (in the Clean Air Zone) near Moor St Station, by arrangement. Sorry for the re-post, it's been a long time waiting to hear from people and some no-shows. I'd appreciate if you could tell me what you want it for, and tell me that you can fit it in your vehicle and drive into the CAZ.
Photo of free 1 x chest freezer (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free 1 x chest freezer (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free 1 x chest freezer (Digbeth B5)
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Free: 2 music stands, 1 guitar stand (Digbeth B5) Gifted - 2 music stands as shown, 1 guitar stand, Rubber torn in one section but otherwise good condition. See also drum/snare bags. Collect from Digbeth, probably needs to be after the weekend.
Photo of free 2 music stands, 1 guitar stand (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free 2 music stands, 1 guitar stand (Digbeth B5)
Free: 2 x radiators, 1m x 60cm, type 21 (Digbeth B5) - Hi - two radiators to give away, both type 21 and measuring 1m long by 60cm high. Used but good condition. Collection from Digbeth Karen
Photo of free 2 x radiators, 1m x 60cm, type 21 (Digbeth B5)
Free: Internal door 1975 x 760 (Digbeth B5) Withdrawn - Modern door, probably hollow core. Wood colour on one side, dark green on the other. Hinges and lock with key supplied. Measures 1975 x 760 x 35mm Collection from B5 (Digbeth), but not there til Tuesday. Karen
Photo of free Internal door 1975 x 760 (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free Internal door 1975 x 760 (Digbeth B5)
Free: 3 side tables (Digbeth B5) Gifted - We have three side tables - wooden legs, grey tops. Scratched in places but should upcycle OK. The smaller two nest, but don't nest with the larger one. Sizes: Biggest: 51cm x 34cm, 47cm high Medium: 45cm x 29.5cm, 43cm high Small: 35cm x 24.5cm, 40cm high. Happy to split, may be able to deliver locally (by bike) to B13/B12/B5 Collection from B5 (Digbeth), but not there til Tuesday. Karen
Photo of free 3 side tables (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free 3 side tables (Digbeth B5)
Free: Lever arch files & ringbinders (Digbeth B5) - About 12 lever arch files and ringbinders available, collection from B5 tomorrow, Sunday afternoon or in the week, or I could move some to B13 for you by bicycle if wanted. Karen Free: Two wicker chairs (Digbeth B5) Gifted - Two wicker chairs, a bit worn but perfectly useable. Collection from Digbeth, daytimes best but some evenings possible too. Karen
Photo of free Two wicker chairs (Digbeth B5)
Request: Door bell (Digbeth B5) Expired - Looking for a simple doorbell, wired or wireless, please, but in working order, ideally to collect from near B13/B14/B12 or Digbeth by bicycle today, as the intercom has stopped working on our community building and we need a quick temporary solution! Grateful for any offers. Free: Sofa (Digbeth B5) Expired - Large greenish sofa, measures 1.7m by 93cm deep by about 76cm high (to top of back cushions). Good condition. Quite heavy. Collection from Digbeth. People have been asking if I can deliver this. I can't, sorry, it won't fit in the car I borrow. Karen
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Free: 2 large toolboxes (Digbeth B5) Gifted - Two large toolboxes, good working order. Happy to give separately or together, might be a third. Collection from Digbeth. Daytimes easiest but some evenings OK too.
Photo of free 2 large toolboxes (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free 2 large toolboxes (Digbeth B5)
Free: Bubble wrap roll (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - Long roll of bubble wrap, used to wrap a fridge freezer for delivery. Collection from B13. Might have some more packing stuff if wanted.
Photo of free Bubble wrap roll (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Bathroom sink (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - Sink, good used condition. About 38cm wide, 30cm deep. Collect from B13.
Photo of free Bathroom sink (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Large wooden coffee table (Digbeth B5) Gifted - Solid wood coffee table or games table, with painting on the tabletop. Measures 122cm x 84cm by 45cm high. Quite heavy. It has one wonky leg due to part of the wood having split underneath the table. A longer screw (further into the wood beyond the split, if you see what I mean) or two would sort this and as it's on the underside this would not be visible. Collection from Digbeth, by arrangement. Karen
Photo of free Large wooden coffee table (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free Large wooden coffee table (Digbeth B5)
Free: Carrycot with storage bag, covers etc (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - Carrycot, good condition, make is UPPAbaby. Includes storage bag, raincover etc. Does not include a stand, legs or wheeled part. Just what's shown in the photo. Collect from B13 today or over weekend or may be able to deliver by bicycle locally tomorrow if someone is in need, but can't promise.
Photo of free Carrycot with storage bag, covers etc (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Centre Stage roses (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - We have two or three Centre Stage "ground cover" roses available, that have rooted themselves from my main plant. They've always been healthy plants with lovely small pink flowers (see photo). I've not quite finished digging up the largest one yet, but hopefully will by tomorrow lunchtime.... Happy to give separately or together. They have all been cut back quite hard for ease of transplanting. Karen
Photo of free Centre Stage roses (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Leaflet stand (Digbeth B5) Gifted - Freestanding leaflet stand, white painted wood (or MDF or whatever) good used condition, measures 1m wide by 60cm deep by 1.4m high. Collection from Digbeth by arrangement.
Photo of free Leaflet stand (Digbeth B5)
Free: Regeneration, planning & economics literature (Digbeth B5) Expired - Large selection of booklets, reports, publications etc primarily on the subjects of regeneration, planning and economics. Examples are: - regional planning documents from the early 2000s - a booklet series about "making sense of places" on Dudley, Ladywood and various other places - local food economy publications, sustainable economy publications, lots by CLES and Locality, You're welcome to sift through or take them all. Collection from Digbeth by arrangement, mainly weekdays. Karen
Photo of free Regeneration, planning & economics literature (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free Regeneration, planning & economics literature (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free Regeneration, planning & economics literature (Digbeth B5)
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Free: Corded landline phone with answerphone - Onetel (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - Full working order silver and black corded landline phone, with answerphone. Collection from B13, near top of Ladypool Road.
Photo of free Corded landline phone with answerphone - Onetel (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Belkin 5 port network switch (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - Belkin 5 port network switch with power supply, worked fine when last used a few months back. Collect from B13, or I can bring it to B5 if easier. Karen
Photo of free Belkin 5 port network switch (Balsall Heath B13)
Photo of free Belkin 5 port network switch (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Half bricks (imperial) (Digbeth B5) Expired - We have a stack of imperial used half bricks, not sure of age. Fairly clean of mortar and plaster, and seem quite easily cleanable. Please note the full bricks in the photo have gone now. Collection from B5, in the clean air zone, by arrangement but very flexible times. I might even be able to deliver to south Birmingham....! Karen
Photo of free Half bricks (imperial) (Digbeth B5)
Free: 2 Water bottles: 1 runner's, 1 Shambala aluminium (Digbeth B5) Gifted - Not sure if anyone can use these, but 2 water bottles: 1 a plastic runner's bottle, the other aluminium with a pink Shambala design and a few small dents. Collection from B13 or I can deliver within a couple of miles. Karen
Photo of free 2 Water bottles: 1 runner's, 1 Shambala aluminium (Digbeth B5)
Free: 4 hand towels (Balsall Heath B13) Gifted - 4 oldish hand towels. They won't be your best towels, but they are fine and useable. Collection from B13 near top of Ladypool Rd. Karen
Photo of free 4 hand towels (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: Ringbinders, document boxes, document covers (Digbeth B5) Expired - Hi, we have various ringbinders, box files, document boxes and document covers available - as shown on photo. Ideally all to go at once but will consider splitting. Collection from Digbeth by arrangement. Karen
Photo of free Ringbinders, document boxes, document covers (Digbeth B5)
Free: 2 person Quechua blackout popup tent, no bag (Digbeth B5) Gifted - We have a 2 person Quechua blackout popup tent available. It's 2 skin. There are 3 holes in the groundsheet that need repairing. It also has no bag and no pegs. The zips work and the fabric is in good condition. A few autumn leaves to clean off! Collection from Digbeth, or if that's a problem I could possibly bring it to B13 but only with some difficulty and it might take a good few days to arrange the bike trailer. Thanks Karen
Photo of free 2 person Quechua blackout popup tent, no bag (Digbeth B5)
Photo of free 2 person Quechua blackout popup tent, no bag (Digbeth B5)
Free: CD player (Balsall Heath B13) Expired - Philips CD player. Slight buzz when playing cds, not sure if it can be fixed. Otherwise works fine. Collection from Moseley near top of Ladypool Rd. Karen
Photo of free CD player (Balsall Heath B13)
Free: 6 A0 Foamex boards, printed with Hockley/Handsworth images (Digbeth B5) Gifted - We have 6 image boards, A0 sized, printed in full colour on one side with photos of Hockley/Handsworth as below. These could be used as they are or repurposed (the second sides are blank). The foamex is 2mm thick and the boards measure 119cm by 84cm. The images are: - Grove Lane, Handsworth - current - Grove Lane, Handsworth - a car-free design - Hockley Circus - current - Hockley Circus - car-free and flyover-free - An imaginary typical suburban street - The same suburban street but car-free Collection from Digbeth near Moor St station by arrangement. Karen