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Free: Colour plates from older Ladybird book for crafts (Willingdon BN20) Colour plates from older Ladybird book: Dick Whittington. There are 3 or 4 plates missing (the 1st one & 2 or 3 more). Maybe suitable for crafts, collages, cards?

9h

Free: Bunch of 43 used greetings card for crafts (Willingdon BN20) A bunch of 43 used greetings card for crafts, re-make cards, collages etc. (I have thrown away all the naff ones.)

9h

Free: Used calendar, lovely CAT photos, for crafts (Willingdon BN20) Used calendar, with 12 different CATS photos, for crafts.

9h

Free: Used Art Nouveau Posters calendar for crafts (Willingdon BN20) Used Art Nouveau Posters calendar, 12 different posters, all beautiful, for collages, crafts or framing.

9h

Free: Old fencing panels & timber posts (Willingdon BN20) A number of old fencing panels & timber posts Cannot deliver! P.S. White cat not included.

9h

Request: A traditional style landline telephone with buttons! (Willingdon BN20) Does anyone have an unused, unwanted traditional style landline telephone - except with buttons, not a dial, See 2 different photos! One that does not require a battery OR an electric socket to function. I URGENTLY need one! The cord-free, "hands free" style is far too complicated for me. I was given one, but I could not make it work. I don't do smartphones (or any kind of mobile) and I do need a landline 'phone for a number of reasons.

13h

Free: Old(er) B & D electric drill (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Old(er) B & D electric drill in working order. I found it too heavy for my arthritic hands and wrists.

22d

Free: Single glass pane in undamaged condition (Willingdon BN20) Withdrawn One single glass pane in undamaged condition. Measurements: 65 cm x 31 cm x 3 mm (0.3 cm) thick.

40d

Free: Two oblong thick clear glass panels in good condition. (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Two oblong thick clear glass panels in good condition. Measurements: 62 cm long x 15 cm wide/high x 5 mm (0.5 cm) thick.

49d

Free: Thick, textured, obscure glass panes x 3 in used condition (Willingdon BN20) Withdrawn Thick, textured glass panes x 3 in used, undamaged condition. Measurements: 40 cm x 32 cm x 6 or 7 mm (0.6 cm or 0.7 cm) thick.

74d

Free: Thick, textured glass panes x 3 in used, undamaged condition (Willingdon BN20) Expired Three thick, textured, obscure glass panes in used condition but undamaged. Measurements: 40 cm x 32 cm x 6 or 7 mm (0.6 or 0.7 cm) thick.

111d

Free: Springy green laminate flooring underlay x 6 pieces (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Springy dull green laminate flooring underlay x 6 pieces. Each one measures 100 cm x 60 cm x 5 mm (0.5 cm) thick. Unused surplus Might be useful for something else, for some other project.

114d

Free: Used birthday & Xmas cards for various crafts (Willingdon BN20) Expired Used birthday & Xmas cards for various crafts. Some cards are very nice and none are cheap or "naff".

114d

Free: Used gift wrapping paper for crafts (Willingdon BN20) Expired Used gift wrapping paper, various designs, for crafts.

114d

Free: Galvanised shed roof, installed Autumn 2011 (Willingdon BN20) Expired Galvanised corrugated steel shed roof, all 8 sections, as well as the 3 apex pieces/lengths. It was installed new in September 2011. Looks a bit grimy but will clean up. 8 corrugated sheets,153 cm (5 feet) long x 108 cm wide. 3 lengths of apex pieces, 300 cm long each. Also grey plastic guttering + one ditto downpipe, same age. You will most probably need to buy new screws. I cannot deliver as I do not drive and have no transport!

129d

Free: USED but still useable wooden garden gate (Willingdon BN20) Gifted USED but still pretty sturdy wooden garden gate. Still has life left in it. Measurements: 183 cm high x 94 cm wide. Cannot deliver!

153d

Free: House plant: Schlumbergera (Willingdon BN20) Gifted House plant: Schlumbergera This is a succulent that is also called Xmas cactus. It has flowers of white-blush-pink once or twice a year. These can grow very large if looked after well. I also have a few more smaller houseplants: 1 Aloe vera (I think) or similar variety of plant, 2 pelargoniums that have grown rather "leggy" (you can take cuttings from these), and another, smaller, but with glossy green leaves "Xmas cactus" (Schlumbergia) as well. and 1 It urgently needs repotting in suitable soil, preferably light soil mixed with a little sand. /

172d

Free: Cooking apples for chutney or juicing. (Willingdon BN20) Expired Cooking apples for chutney or juicing. Early collection advised.

178d

Free: Crab apples for jelly, cider, wine. (Willingdon BN20) Expired Crab apples for jelly, cider, wine. These have begun to drop off the tree so at least some of them are ready for picking.

178d

Free: Cooking apples, organically grown (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Cooking apples, organically grown. Possibly a few more are ready to be picked. Will check tomorrow. There will be more apples later on.

193d

Free: Small oak sapling (Willingdon BN20) Expired A small oak sapling that has grown from an acorn dropped by a bird, I assume. It needs digging up and planting in a suitable pot. If looked after well, it will eventually grow large enough to plant out in a garden. Maybe an interesting project for an older child?

193d

Free: Egg boxes X 24 (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Empty egg boxes X 24, all clean and undamaged.

207d

Free: Vintage 1970s heavy, thick woollen single bedspread (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Vintage 1970s heavy, thick wool orange single bedspread with a white-ish fringe which became slightly dyed when I laundered it. It is now ca 50 years old. The weave is fairly coarse and thick, and there are several shades of orange. This could be used as a throw or as a blanket during the winter months. Laundered and airdried.

209d

Free: Sapling: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle tree) (Willingdon BN20) Gifted I have 4 saplings: Euonymus europaeus (Spindle tree). It has unique fruits in the autumn, that resemble a Cardinal's red hat.

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230d

Free: Garden shears (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Garden shears, old-ish but newly sharpened. Any interest?

233d

Free: Small cabinet, 3 drawers (Willingdon BN20) Gifted A small cabinet with 3 drawers. Measurements: 68 cm high; 46 cm wide; 46 cm deep/long Nothing fancy but might do for a teenager's bedroom or to store small items in a garage/shed.

233d

Free: Used wheelbarrow, flat tyre, needs new wheel (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Used wheelbarrow, superficial rust, NO cracks or holes but it needs a new wheel. Tyre is flat. Maybe someone could take the wheel from a damaged wheelbarrow?

344d

Free: Clean, used padded envelopes, card & polythene envelopes (Willingdon BN20) Gifted Clean, used and reusable padded envelopes, card envelopes & polythene envelopes. Anyone selling items online? Maybe eBay selling? A plastic sack full. Can place on my doorstep for easy collection.

344d