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Pine shelving unit (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Pine shelving unit, height 90cm, width 90cm, depth 42cm. Would need to be placed against a wall. Has been used in a home office for storing stationery, etc. Please specify when it would be collected (avoiding 20th).
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Plastic cone - used for pets after surgery (New Marston OX3)
Received
Much as I would like a cute dog like that, I'm actually after a clear plastic cone for a DIY project. Did your furry friend have one post-surgery, and is it no longer needed? Thanks in advance!
42d
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Slow cooker (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Fully working slow cooker, with removable casserole dish. Overall dimensions 28cm wide x 22cm high. Three settings: high, low and auto. If you'd like it, please specify when you would be able to collect it (from New Marston).
42d
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Expanding drawer tidy (New Marston OX3)
Withdrawn
Plastic drawer tidy with movable upper layer which expands to 52 cm wide. Un-expanded, it is 30 cm wide. It's 40 cm long. Unused.
56d
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IKEA laminate worktop off-cut (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Useful for craft room or outdoor kitchen? Size: 63.5cm front to back, 2.8cm thick, width = 55cm at the front, 53.5 cm at the back. End piece, so the front and right-hand side are fully finished. Original description from IKEA: /
63d
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Filter for a cooker hood - see link for compatability (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Charcoal carbon filter for a Bernstein cooker hood, 170mm in diameter. Their website lists the extractor fans that it is compatible with. . In its original packaging.
64d
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Five doors (3 six-panel, 2 semi-glazed) (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Following house refurbishment, five pine (type) doors are available. Three are 3 six-panel doors, one of which is painted white on the back (which looks good). Two other doors are semi-glazed, one of which requires more work because it has what look like claw marks (dog shut in kitchen??) All are 198.1 cm x 76.2 cm x 3.5 cm, so will require a large car or a van to collect.
78d
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Toaster - works well (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Dark grey, two-slice toaster, bought 18 months ago from Dunelm (own brand). Slight marks on the steel top but generally in good condition and full working order.
78d
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Under-stairs door (New Marston OX3)
Expired
Heavy MDF door, just under 2 cm thick, 55cm wide and 65.5 cm tall. The previous owners had created a cupboard under the stairs, and this is the door. Painted in white gloss, has small hinges, a slide lock and a decorative knob handle.
140d
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Bundle of plastic loose leaf file pockets (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Approximately 50 used but good quality plastic file pockets for storage in ring binders (photo for illustration purposes only) Two bundles available.
143d
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MP3 player (New Marston OX3)
Received
If you have an MP3 player you no longer need, I would be very grateful to have it to replace mine which has an ever-increasing intermittent fault. I use it to listen to podcasts when I can't get back to sleep in the early hours. Many thanks for checking!
240d
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Art Quarterly magazine (New Marston OX3)
Expired
Four issues of Art Quarterly, the magazine for the National Art Fund. Spring, Summer and Autumn 2024, summer 2023.
245d
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Pair of metal brackets for, eg, hanging baskets (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Upright: 18 cm high. Projection: 30 cm out.
248d
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Very large, robust cardboard box (New Marston OX3)
Expired
It's 25cm deep, 62 cm wide and 88 cm long. Good for storage, might fit under a bed?
249d
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Two plastic garden chairs (New Marston OX3)
Expired
Looking for two upright green plastic garden chairs. Optimistically planning for next summer, having realised there's a sunny spot to enjoy outside the kitchen door.
272d
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Insulation pads from Hello Fresh deliveries (New Marston OX3)
Received
Do you have deliveries from Hello Fresh? I can't find the contact details of the Freegler who gave me some of the "felted" insulation pads (40cm x 80cm) made out of recycled plastics. I'm using them to make garden cushions but have run out and would like at least two more (but could take 10 if they were available!!!)
278d
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offcuts from carpet tiles (New Marston OX3)
Expired
The original polypropylene carpet tiles were 50 cm square. The size of the offcuts are marked in yellow on the middle photo.
347d
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Jars of shoe cream - dark red and scarlet (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Partly used jars of shoe cream, one a dark red and the other scarlet. To be applied with a cloth, and polished with another cloth. Smarten up those red shoes with the right colour polish!!
354d
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Plastic (charity) collection boxes (New Marston OX3)
Expired
We're a voluntary group (not a charity) promoting electoral reform*, and we'd like to collect donations at our stalls for printing leaflets, meeting room hire, etc. Do you have any collection boxes you no longer need? If so, we'd be really grateful to have any you can spare. (* Make Votes Matter Oxon)
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I litre of Wilko Timbercare preservative (green) (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
A generous litre remaining in a 5L can of Wilko Timbercare water-based wood preservative (contains wax) for, eg, garden shed, fence, outdoor furniture, etc. "Evergreen" a dark olive green.
1y
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IKEA Aspekt knife sharpener (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
IKEA knife sharpener surplus to requirements, as have decided to continue using a traditional sharpening stone.
1y
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Hardcore/old bricks (New Marston OX3)
Expired
Approx 2 cubic metres of old bricks (not salvageable) for use as hardcore. On forecourt, easy vehicle access.
1y
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Polystyrene packing (New Marston OX3)
Expired
Bin bag full of polystyrene packing material, each piece 5cm x 2.5cm and variable length.
1y
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Rose petal confetti (New Marston OX3)
Expired
Organic, biodegradable confetti! Peachy pink rose petals, currently filling a large yoghurt pot.
1y
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Garden collection bags (old style) (New Marston OX3)
Expired
These bags have the council logo on them so I assume they were used for garden waste before the brown bins were introduced. The previous residents left three, but I find them so useful around the garden I'd like some more. Do you have any you no longer need?
1y
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Russell Hobbs kettle with integral Britax filter (New Marston OX3)
Gifted
Working kettle with water filter inside. Complete with one unused Britax cartridge. Holds maximum of approx 1litre, filtering 0.5 litre at a time (ie, fill the water filter twice to get a full kettle). Reasonably clean though there are small amounts of hard water deposit on the lid. Manual included.
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