A Members' Posts

Request: Vintage Travel Poster Calendars (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have any Vintage Travel Poster Calendars (or other images), in particular foreign rather than UK, that are no longer needed please? If so, I'd be very grateful to receive them! Thanks very much, Katie

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Request: Good Housekeeping December 2025 (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have an unwanted copy of the December 2025 issue of Good Housekeeping magazine (in good condition) by any chance? I'd be so grateful to receive it if so! =) Thanks very much, Katie

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Request: BBC Wildlife magazine 2026 calendar (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have an unwanted BBC Wildlife magazine 2026 calendar that I could have by any chance please? (The one that came free with the December 2025 issue.) I'd be so grateful to receive one! Thanks very much, Katie

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Request: Artificial Christmas Tree (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have a realistic artificial Christmas Tree in good condition, and from a non-smoking home please? If so, we'd be extremely grateful to receive one! =) Thanks very much, Katie

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Free: Logitech speakers and ipod dock (Probus) Gifted Hi! Can anyone make use of my Logitech speakers and ipod dock? I'll be so glad if so! =) Katie

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Request: Asda magazine Halloween issues (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have any unwanted copies of the Halloween issue of the Asda magazine please? Both this year and previous years would be very gratefully received if they're in good condition? I'll be so glad if anyone can help! =) Katie

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Request: Tesco magazine (Oct & Nov issues) (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have an unwanted copy of the Tesco magazine (Oct & Nov issues) in good condition - in particular I like the Oct one for Halloween ideas, but I was too slow to pick them up this year! I'll be so glad if anyone can help! =) Katie

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Free: Oase fountain pump accessories (Probus) Hi! Can anyone make use of these accessories which came with an Oase fountain pump? I'll be so glad if anyone can give them a good home! =) Katie

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Free: Plastic weight belt clip & grip (Probus) Gifted Can anyone make use of these weight belt clips for scuba diving or snorkelling?

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Free: Scuba cylinder mesh (Probus) Gifted Can anyone make use of this? It fitted a dumpy cylinder I think!

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Free: Short scuba hoses x2 (Probus) Gifted These have been in storage for a while, one appears to have a little corrosion, I'm not sure if any good still, but hoping someone may be able to make use of them?

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Free: Aqua Lung pressure gauge & compass (Probus) Gifted This has been in storage for a while, I'm not sure if any good still, but hoping someone may be able to make use of it?

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Free: Plastic floats - beachcombing finds (Probus) Hi! Can anyone make use of these? I've collected them but now realised I have no use for them, duh! I'll be so glad if anyone would like them! =) Katie

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Free: Scuba torch ? working? (Probus) Gifted Hi! Can anyone make use of this Ocean Pro underwater torch for scuba diving? It's been in storage for ages, I tried charging it up & when plugged in it still wasn't working (though the light was on on the plug) so maybe it needs a new bulb? Or possibly it's broken, but if anyone may be able to make use of it in spite of this I'd be very glad! =) Katie

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Free: Stainless steel jubilee bands (Probus) Gifted Hi! Can anyone make use of 2x large (110-140mm) stainless steel jubilee bands, previously used on a Scuba cylinder? I'll be so glad for them to go to a good home! =) Katie

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Free: Really Useful Box Storage trays (Probus) Withdrawn Really Useful Box Storage trays from 77L Really Useful Box (The one designed to store Christmas trees). One is intended for baubles/other decorations, the other has a central protrusion intended for coiling fairy lights, but both could be used for various different things! Brand new!

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Free: Tile samples (Probus) Gifted Hi! Can anyone make use of these 10cm x 10cm tile samples? I'm not sure what they'd be useful for (making a mosaic perhaps?) but they seem too good to throw away! I'll be so glad if someone would like them! =) Katie

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Request: Asda, Tesco & Waitrose Magazines (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have unwanted copies in good condition of the October (Halloween) issues of the Asda, Tesco & Waitrose Magazines by any chance? Including previous years? I'd be very grateful to receive them if so, as they're usually fab for Halloween celebrations ideas, but I annoyingly missed my chance to pick them up this year! Thanks very much, Katie

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Request: Dry box (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have a dry box (for outside electrics) which they no longer need please? Ideally smaller than the one in the photo? If so, I'd be very glad to receive it! =) Thanks very much, Katie

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Free: Loft insulation (Probus) Withdrawn I'm having part of my loft boarded out so I believe some of my loft insulation will become available, possibly all of it if fresh is put in...I'll be so glad if someone can make use of it as it's perfectly good! Will be available 7/8 Nov, must go by 8th Nov afternoon.

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Free: Solar charge controller for parts (Probus) Withdrawn Hi! Can anyone make use of a solar charge controller? Sadly I think probably for parts only, as it's broken I believe! But someone good with electrics may be able to get it going again? It was used for my solar-powered fountain pump.

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Free: Titanium dioxide white pigment (Probus) Promised Hi! Can anyone make use of an almost full bag of titanium dioxide white pigment, the sort used for cosmetics/soap-making etc & in the food industry? I'd say it's not suitable for consumption as it's been in my garage for a while, but I'm really hoping someone can make use of it for creative purposes as it was expensive to buy and I'd hate for it to go to waste!

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Request: Working cassette tape player (Probus) Hi! Does anyone have an unwanted cassette tape player (preferably a compact one) that's no longer needed please? If so, I'd be very grateful to receive it! =) Thanks very much, Katie

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Free: Coloured plastic martini glasses (Probus) Can anyone make use of these? I no longer have a use for them but too good to throw away!

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Free: Stainless steel cutlery holders (Probus) Can anyone make use of these? Too good to throw away!

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Free: Lengths of hose pipe (brand new) (Probus) Withdrawn Hi! Can anyone make use of these 4x 110cm lengths of hose pipe? They came as part of a winch system for lifting a car roof box/kayak to be stored beneath a ceiling, but I switched them out for different tubing. Maybe they could be used similarly as slings for a kayak or surf board, or as part of an irrigation system maybe?

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Free: Decorative plant pot holder (Probus) Gifted Hi! Can anyone make use of this? Sadly the plant it came with is now deceased, but the stand is too pretty to throw away!

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Free: Bal Micromax Eco Grout White (Probus) Gifted Hi! Can anyone make use of an almost full 2.5kg bag of Bal Micromax Eco Grout White? It's quite an expensive high-end grout I think, so I'd hate for it to go to waste! Suitable for interior & exterior. Been open ~2 weeks. I'll be so glad if anyone can make use of it! =) Katie

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Free: Coarse white sand/fine gravel (Probus) Promised Hi! Can anyone make use of a bag of coarse white sand/fine gravel? It's new in its packaging! My hand is for scale to give you an idea of the amount,but I can weigh the box if that helps! I'll be so glad if someone can give it a good home! =) Katie

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Free: Fine white silica sand (Probus) Promised Hi! Can anyone make use of a large bag of fine white silica sand, the sort intended for fish tanks or crafts? It's been sat in my garage for a couple of years so I'm not sure if it's still safe to use for a fish tank? I'll be so glad if someone can give it a good home! =) Katie

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