A Members' Posts

Request: Pine chest of drawers (Stroud) Small 3-drawer chest of drawers in plain pine required for elderly woman friend. Prompt and reliable collection.

4h

Request: Mirror doors x 4 (Stroud) Sturdy cream panels. 77cm x 195 cm. (2'6" x 6'5") VGC. They were the front of a built-in wardrobe. Detachable hinges in the back. Take as many as you want. Easy collection from off-road parking. Help with loading available. On Thrupp Lane, 0.7 mile from Stroud Waitrose. Please include your tel no and time(s) of collection in your reply.

4h

Free: 2-3 seater sofa (Stroud) Recently re-covered with fully removable covers for body as well as cushions. Slightly darker blue than photos. Fire label missing. VGC, from non-smoking home. 5' Wide, 3' Deep, 30" High. (150cm x 90cm x 75cm. Easy off-road parking, help available for loading from ground floor. Thrupp Lane, 0.7 miles from Stroud Waitrose. Please indicate possible collection time(s) and include a tel no in your reply.

13d

Request: Z-bed(s) or similar (Stroud) We're shortly hosting a family re-union for more people than we've got beds. If any of you have a Z-bed (or a single mattress for floor use) you no longer want I could pick it up at short notice. Prompt and reliable collection (from Thrupp, but undeterred by distance). Many thanks for looking.

13d

Free: Salton Hot Tray (Stroud) Expired Full working order. 175 watts. Ideal for a buffet or serving at table. Easy collection from off-street parking. Please include tel no with your reply.

45d

Free: 2 seater sofa (Thrupp) Expired W 180 cm, D 90 cm, H 84 cm. V comfortable. Foam seats, feather back cushions. All cushion covers removable for cleaning. Additional cushions pictured optional. Easy pick-up from private drive off Thrupp Lane with flat parking. Can help in loading. Please include tel no and availability when replying.

+1

65d

Free: 2 seater sofa (Thrupp) Expired W 180 cm, D 90 cm, H 84 cm. Some sun-fading on arms and top of back. V comfortable. Foam seats, feather back cushions. All cushion covers removable for cleaning. Additional cushions pictured optional. Easy pick-up from private drive off Thrupp Lane with flat parking. Can help in loading. Please include tel no and availability when replying.

+1

77d

Free: 7 x "Colomba" baking cases (Thrupp) Gifted Dove-shaped Colomba Pasquale (Easter dove) cases, each sized for 750g dough. Colomba Pasquale is an Easter variant of the panettone originating in Milan, and made with almonds, candied peel and amaretto essence rather than raisins. (New condition. Use each one once only and present the Colomba in its attractive case.) Please include tel no/email in your reply. Collect anytime from parcel box in porch. Full directions given on receipt of application.

87d

Free: Espresso coffee (Thrupp) Gifted I've been experimenting with different coffees and find "dark roast espresso" too intense for my taste. Would anyone like the remains of my tasting sessions? Whole beans (300 gm) and grounds (180 gm) available. Pick up any time from the parcel box in my porch. Send tel no/email in reply and I'll text/email directions to my house in Thrupp.

157d

Free: Spray cans of various contents (Nailsworth) Gifted Please take any or all of these. You never know when or if they might come in useful, (though I've come to that knowledge at last ... ) I can leave them for you in my easy access "Hippo Bin" in my porch so you can pick them up at your convenience, providing you let me know when. I'll send you full directions to my house in Thrupp on receipt of collection details. Please include your tel no.

167d

Free: Teak cleaner + guard (Nailsworth) Gifted 1 litre of cleaner as shown + 120 ml of teak guard. Collection from Thrupp Lane. Please include tel no/email in your reply + suggested time of collection (which can be from an unattended parcel box to suit you.)

171d

Request: Commode (Nailsworth) Received We need a commode to take the pressure off the nightly use of the loo as we've got visitors for the next fortnight, and because one of us doesn't walk easily at the moment. Added to which she's just got shingles and doesn't want to risk infecting the visitors. Prompt and reliable collection. Happy to return it after 15th November (should you want it back ...)

184d

Free: Men's Boxer Briefs x 2 - Size M 5 (Nailsworth) Gifted New in unopened box. Black. NB: no front opening. Collect from Thrupp Lane. Please include tel no and suggested time(s) for collection. (Easy off-road pick-up)

187d

Request: Slide projector (donate or lend) (Nailsworth) Expired A friend and her sister want to see their family slides of their upbringing in Kenya. Have any of you got such a suitable machine to lend or give away? Great care taken, prompt and reliable collection. Many thanks for your consideration of this important emotional need. David Frost (Thrupp)

249d

Free: 2 garden forks - no handles (Thrupp) Expired One has more surface rust than the other but both are solid and sturdy. Handles readily available at builders' merchants, tool hire etc. (Just ask for four candles ...) Flat off-street parking for collection.

250d

Request: Medium mirror, wall hung (Thrupp) Received Medium sized wall-hung mirror for moving into Uni flat. Can be framed or unframed. Prompt collection. (... from outside your house if you like, to save you waiting in.) Many thanks, David

250d

Request: Large water containers (Food grade) (Thrupp) Expired 10-25 litres or larger. Prompt and reliable collection.

325d

Free: 4 Cannoli shell moulds (Thrupp) Expired (Pen for scale.) Stainless steel moulds, very lightly used. Pick up at your specified time from Parcel Box in easy access private drive. Essential to include tel. no and proposed collection times(s) in your reply.

343d

Free: Lightweight riding crops (Thrupp) Gifted Approx 2ft long. One end strap broken as shown in lower pic. Essential to include your tel no / email for directions to my house and your suggested collection time(s) in your reply. Collection from off-road flat parking. David Frost, Thrupp.

344d

Free: Plastic toolbox (Thrupp) Expired V sturdy, capacious. Top lid over small compartments half missing (broken) but lid locks on. Repairable. Essential to include your tel no / email for directions to my house and suggested collection time(s) in your reply. Collection from off-road flat parking. David Frost, Thrupp.

344d

Free: Canvas covered tool bag (Thrupp) Gifted Rigid. Full of straps, loops to hold things inside etc. Carrying strap, slot on the side for long saw, side pockets with flaps. V sturdy carrying bar. Please include your tel no / email for directions to my house and suggested collection time(s) in your reply. Collection from off-road flat parking. David Frost, Thrupp.

344d

Free: Bosch Classixx washing machine (Thrupp) Gifted Bosch Classixx 1200 Express Washing Machine. Perfect working order. Forecast at last service to have years' more life. Machine currently on wheeled trolley (not included) for easy loading from flat private parking right by front door. Please include tel no and suggested collection time(s) in your reply.

358d

Free: 2-bike cycle rack (Thrupp) Expired VGC. Fully adjustable with easy release toothed clamp at joints. Collect from Thrupp. Please include tel no and suggested time(s) for collection in your reply. Happy to leave out for your collection providing I know when to do so.

+1

1y

Free: 17 X 2-litre storage jars (Thrupp) Expired VGC and clean. IKEA jars with built in seal tops. Take some or all. Plus a couple of v tall "Kilner" type jars with clip tops I used to use for making sauerkraut. Please be sure to include tel no with reply and suggested time(s) for collection.

1y

Free: 3 seater sofa IKEA Ektorp (Thrupp) Expired Beige, excellent condition, luxurious velvety feel to the easily removed washable covers. Easy access from Thrupp, (ground floor, off street parking, help with loading) Detachable screw-in legs for ease of loading. Depth: 88 cm Height including back cushions: 88 cm Width: 218 cm Seat height: 45 cm Seat depth: 49 cm Armrest width: 24 cm Please include tel no and collection time(s) inn your reply.

1y

Free: Clip-on Towel rail (Thrupp) Gifted (Note: The hooks are identical, it's just the photo perspective that changes their relative size.) Immaculate condition. Shiny chrome, no rust. Suitable for slim line radiators (Mine was too fat ...) Collect any time from parcel box, provided you give me tel no and suggested times for collection.

1y

Request: Double headboard (Thrupp) Received Standard double size. Wooden or padded please. Preferably not metal, but anything rather than nothing. Reliable collection at any time during daylight hours after 10 am. Many thanks for your consideration. David Frost (in Thrupp)

1y

Free: 6 sturdy removal boxes (Thrupp) Gifted Flattened for transport. V strong when re-taped. Collect from Thrupp 0.7. miles from Stroud Waitrose.

1y

Free: Ukulele (Thrupp) Gifted "Mahalo" ukulele. VGC. Easy off-road access in Thrupp. NB Please include tel no and suggested time(s) for collection in your reply.

1y

Free: IKEA Ektorp sofa covers (Thrupp) Expired These are from a 3-seater sofa which I was given on Freegle. The covers didn't suit my colour scheme and are somewhat faded, but they are all complete, structurally sound and suitable for dyeing. 6 cushions and 1 sofa cover. (I bought a new set, hence pristine box ...) Collect from Thrupp, easy access off-road parking. Important: Please include tel no and suggested collection times(s) in your reply.

1y