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Free: LONG WOOD-EFFECT CURTAIN TRACK (Approx. 9ft long). (Downend BS16) 5d - LONG WOOD-EFFECT CURTAIN TRACK. Pale wood effect but made of plastic. Length 286cm (just over 9ft long) including the decorative finials on each end. Comes with the blocks for fixing it to the wall. Collect from Downend.

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Free: Crazy Fishing Game (Downend BS16) 5d - This is a great family game - it says for age 4+. One of the fishing claws broke - I have repaired it with glue/tape (as shown in photos) so hope it will be ok. The sand timer is missing but the other parts of this game and the instructions are all there. Collect from Downend.

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Free: Mirror (Downend BS16) 5d - Mirror, with beige painted border. Can be hung on the wall either landscape or portrait - there are places on the back ready to put the mirror up. Size 43cm x 35cm including the border. Inside the border approximately 36cm x 28cm. Collect from Downend, BS16.

Free: Running Machine (very old) (Downend BS16) 8d - Running machine - this is heavy and will need at least 2 strong people to carry it, and a large vehicle to transport it in. See photos for the make (Delta) and model (Easy Up Treadmill). This does fold up (see photo) for storage/transport. Free: Football/Cricket VHS Videos (Downend BS16) 33d - 6 Soccer Brilliance VHS Videos - improve your football skills videos (numbers 1,2,3,15,16 & 20 from the series). The World's Greatest Goals (1966 - 1986) 100 Best FA Cup Goals The Best of the Ashes 1970 - 1987. Happy to split if you just want some of these.

Free: Empty CD/DVD cases (Downend BS16) 33d - Lots of empty CD cases, a few thin plastic covers for CDs and some DVD cases. Can anyone make use of some (or all) of these? If you just want a few to replace broken CD cases that's fine - I would rather some were used than throw them all away. Alternatively, does anyone know where these could be recycled?

Free: Pac Man & Ghost Racers Set (one needs repair) (Downend BS16) Gifted 42d - Set of 2 racers and controls, but one of the racers needs repair. We are unable to undo the battery compartment (the slot in the head of the screw has been rounded off) to put fresh batteries in.

Free: Chidren's Rug/Road Mat (Downend BS16) Gifted 42d - Large rug for children to play with toy cars etc. This is approximately 3ft wide x 6ft long (99cm x 187cm). There is one small mark on the top and the backing is showing signs of it's age. Where it has been folded the backing is beginning to crumble so you may need to vacuum up brown dust each time you put the mat away, but it's still fine otherwise.

Free: Large black chopping board (Downend BS16) Gifted 42d - Very large black plastic chopping board. This has had a lot of use so would probably be best for craft/workshop use now, rather than in a kitchen. Size 46cm x 30cm. Very heavy!

Free: Wooden Dolls House (Small repairs needed) (Downend BS16) Gifted 42d - Wooden Dolls House. This needs some minor repairs to hinges and the front door. Also, someone has written on the floor of one room so this needs cleaning or sanding off. There are no stairs between the upstairs and downstairs rooms. Once cleaned repaired this would make a lovely present for a child.

Free: Over Door Coat Hook with Ducks (Downend BS16) Gifted 109d - Over Door Coat Hook with Ducks. Chrome plated but the chrome is wearing off in places, so this no longer looks at it's best, but it will still hold coats etc.

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Free: Chrome-effect bow handles for kitchen cupboards/drawers (Downend BS16) Gifted 261d - Chrome effect bow handles for kitchen cupbords and drawers. 8 long handles - approx 265mm total (approx 225mm between the fixing holes). 10 shorter handles - approx 190mm total (approx 160mm between the fixing holes). These have been used and some show signs of wear (see second photo) but most are in good condition. Collect from Downend.

Free: Old Kitchen Cupboards (Downend BS16) Expired 1y - We have had our kitchen taken out. If anyone can make use of the cupboards (for garage storage perhaps) you are welcome to them. There are 2 corner cupboards from the wall, one small wall cupboard and a large flat There may also be some other bits - spare hinges from base unit cupboards, base unit with drawers etc. Please ask if you are looking for anything we may have. Collect from Downend.

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Free: Laminate Flooring (used) (Downend BS16) Expired 1y - We have had our kitchen laminate flooring taken up. If anyone can make use of it please ask. We have a big heap of boards about 4ft long so it should be easy to fit into car. Collect from Downend.

Free: Featherboards for Fence Repairs/Hardcore (Downend BS16) Gifted 1y - We have a heap of used featherboards from a dismantled fence. Lots are 180cm long, some are 90cm long. Also some sections of arris rails. Would anyone like these for fence repairs/garden project etc? These are treated wood so are NOT suitable for burning. We also have the hardcore/broken up concrete that was around the fence posts - would this be of use to anyone for foundations to garden projects?

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Free: Stones/broken up postcrete/rubble (Downend BS16) Expired 1y - Heap of stones/broken up postcrete/rubble - this was dug out when our fenceposts were replaced. Would this be of use to anyone for foundations of garden landscaping project? We also have a lot of old feather board fencing (taken down because the posts rotted at the base). Boards, rails and posts. If anyone can make use if the wood we would rather give it away than take it to the tip. This wood is treated so it is NOT suitable for burning.

Free: Dolls cot from IKEA (Downend BS16) Gifted 1y - Wooden cot for dolls or teddies. This could do with a bit of tidying up - if sanded down and re-varnished or painted it would make a lovely bed for dolls or teddies etc. Collect from Downend, BS16.

Free: Doll's Cot from Ikea (Downend BS16) Expired 1y - Wooden cot for dolls or teddies. This could do with a bit of tidying up - if sanded down and re-varnished or painted it would make a lovely bed for dolls or teddies etc. Collect from Downend, BS16.