A Members' Posts

Request: Coat with hood (Clerkenwell EC1R) Hi neighbours, does anyone have a size 10 or 12 waterproof full length coat with a hood you're willing to give to a new home? Any colour. Any brand. Maybe you've outgrown it. Maybe you wore it once and you're not going to wear it again. Maybe you just got a new coat or have more than one coat. You may have bought it to go camping, boating or to go to a festival and won't use it again. Happy to collect.

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Request: 10′′ rubber tyre sleeves (Clerkenwell EC1R) Looking for: 10′′ rubber or EVA tyre sleeves (not full wheels) — these slip over hard plastic wheels like our EasyLife trolley uses. Also known as Stroller Tire Cover, Tubeless Tyre Stroller Wheel Casing or Outer Cover for Stroller Wheels. They’re reversible covers for stroller/trolley wheel rims, offering cushioning and protection. Any brand OK. If anyone has spare rubber sleeves or knows where to get them (new or used), please let us know! We are happy to collect and grateful for any help, as it helps keep our mobility aid for our volunteer smoother and safer. Many thanks 💛

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Request: AC Laptop power bank (Clerkenwell EC1R) Looking for a Laptop power bank Donation — Support Our Community Project! We are progressing a community project to provide food aid and education support to London’s students and young people — and we need a bit of help. We have a small mobile pod we use as a temporary office, but we need a high-capacity battery pack or AC laptop power bank to keep a laptop powered during the day. ✅ If you or your company have a spare power bank you’d be willing to donate, please get in touch. ✅ Anything that can power a small laptop for 3–4 hours would be a huge help. ✅ Your donation will enable us to continue developing this project and serving our community. Thank you for considering it, and please share if you know someone who might help!

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Request: Pram or trolley wheels (Clerkenwell EC1R) Hi friends! We urgently need 2 replacement wheels for our EasyLife shopping trolley. It’s not just a trolley — we’ve turned it into a mobile pod and support station that we use to deliver food aid, education, and community help to university students and young people across the city. We're looking for: 🛞 10-inch rubber trolley wheels with click-on axle fittings 🛞 OR 10-inch EVA foam pram wheels with push-pin hubs Here are a few wheel types that would work perfectly: 🔹 Mountain Buggy 10′′ Aerotech EVA Wheel 🔹 Out 'N' About EVA Wheel on eBay 🔹 Universal Replacement Shopping Cart Trolley Wheels by Joom 📸 Photo of the existing wheel and fitting attached for reference. If you have a set going spare, or know where to find some, please let us know — and thank you so much for helping us keep this community service rolling 💛 Happy to collect!

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Request: Spork (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone in the King's cross area have a spork you don't use? Any brand. Any colour. You may have more than one. Maybe you bought one to go camping or to a festival. You haven't used it in a long time and not likely to use it again. Happy to collect :)

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Request: Balloons (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, Does anyone in the King's Cross/nearby surrounding areas have balloons you're not going to use? If you'd like to give your balloons to a new home, I'd love to collect! Thank you =D

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Request: Glue to fix shoes (Clerkenwell EC1R) Hello neighbours! Do you have glue to fix shoes you are not using? Any brand OK. Would you like to donate your glue to our project? We would be happy to come collect. All donations welcome even if you've just got a little bit left. Thank you =)

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Request: Pram wheels (Clerkenwell EC1R) Withdrawn Hi neighbours, does anyone have pram wheels you're not using or no longer need and willing to give them to a new home? Any brand will do. pram/jogger/pushchair wheels with 7mm axle hole, 15-16cm diameter or 6" wheel, click-on style/ quick release wheels. Very happy to collect! Thank you :)

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Request: Shopping trolley wheels (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hello neighbours, I’m urgently looking for a pair of replacement wheels for a standard shopping trolley — the kind with click-on/click-off wheels and an axle bar. My trolley is my mobility aid and I use it daily. One of the wheels has broken. I’ve done a DIY fix for now, but I’ll need proper replacement wheels as soon as possible to stay mobile and safe. If anyone has: • an old, unused or broken trolley I could take parts from, or • knows where I might find free or affordable spare wheels locally, I’d be incredibly grateful. Thank you so much in advance for any help 🌟

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Request: Electric travel kettle (Clerkenwell EC1R) Hi neighbours, does anyone in the King's Cross area have a working portable electric kettle, mains powered, they are not using? Happy to collect. Thank you!

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Request: Duct tape (Clerkenwell EC1R) Withdrawn Hi neighbours, does anyone in the King's Cross area have duct tape they'd let me collect please? Heavy duty or general purpose duct tape would be great. Thank you!

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Request: Shopping trolley (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone in the King's Cross area have a large shopping trolley they'd let me collect please? We need a new shopping trolley to collect surplus food from our food donors and distribute to the members of our food club. I'd love to collect. Thanks

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Request: Shopping trolley (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone have a working shopping trolley you are not using? Would you donate it to our charity? We need to replace our shopping trolley we use to collect surplus food and share with students and young people. Happy to collect. Thank you!

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Request: Shopping trolley (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hello neighbours, does anyone living in king's cross area have a working shopping trolley they would let me use for a couple hours tomorrow Friday 24 January 2025. Between noon and 6 pm? I am collecting surplus food to share with uni students. I'm asking for help with someone loanin me their trolley so I can collect all the food and get it to students. We need to replace the shopping trolley we have been using. I would like to collect and return the same day. Thank you :)

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Request: lenovo ac/dc adapter power supply (Clerkenwell EC1R) Expired Hi neighbours, does anyone in the King's Cross area have a Lenovo adapter model adlx45ncc3a they are willing to give to a new home? Happy to collect. Thanks =)

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Request: glue (Clerkenwell EC1R) Expired Hi neighbours, does anyone near to the Kings Cross area have gorilla glue or a similar type of strong glue that they are not using? We've got a winter/christmas project going on sticking shoe heels. Happy to collect. Thanks =)

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Request: Powdered milk (Clerkenwell EC1R) Expired Hi neighbours, does anyone near to Kings Cross area have powdered milk you're willing to share? Any brand OK. Already opened OK. If you want to share some of what you have, that's OK too - I can bring a container. I'm happy to collect =)

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Request: Hot water bottle (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone near to the King's Cross area have a hot water they are not using? Happy to collect =)

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Request: Latte (Clerkenwell EC1R) Expired Hi neighbours, does anyone have any lattes or chai mixes you're not going to finish? Maybe you bought it to try it out and don't like the taste. I'm happy to collect. Thanks =)

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Request: Mini hand chopper (Clerkenwell EC1R) Expired Hi neighbours, does anyone have a manual chopper they are not using? Maybe you tried it out and decided chopping fruit and veg by hand wasn't for you and got yourself a blender or food processor instead. If you have a working manual chopper and willing to give it a new home, I am happy to collect. Thank you!

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Request: Baking soda (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, do you have baking soda you are no longer using? Maybe you bought to bake with or for a DIY project at home and you don't need it any more. Any brand OK. Opened OK. Happy to collect. Thanks!

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Request: Wool socks (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone have a pair of wool socks you're happy to give to a new home? Maybe you are not using them, or you'd like to free up some space? Maybe you went hiking and you're not likely to be using them again very soon. I'm happy to collect. Due to my health condition I'm limited to travelling to the central London area mainly. Thank you!

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Request: Coconut oil (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, do you have coconut oil you are happy to go to a new home? Any brand OK. Already opened OK. Happy to collect. Thanks :)

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Request: Tweezers (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone have tweezers they are not using? Maybe you have more than one or you bought one but it doesn't do what you need it to do. I'm happy to collect. Thanks!

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Request: winter gloves (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone have a pair of waterproof winter gloves I can collect? Thanks =)

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Request: USB cable (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbour, does anyone have a spare usb cable that charges android phones I can collect? Thanks

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Request: All purpose cloths (Clerkenwell EC1R) Expired Hi neighbours, does anyone have all purpose cloths you're not using? Maybe you bought a pack but haven't used all? Any brand, any colour. Happy to collect. Thanks :)

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Request: Mini rice cooker (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone have a working mini rice cooker (300 - 400 ml) they no longer use? Any colour, any brand. Happy to collect. Thanks :)

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Request: cycling thermal vest with long sleeves (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hi neighbours, does anyone have a wind resistant long sleeve cycling thermal vest/ cycling jersey size medium they are no longer using? Any colour or any brand. I'm happy to collect. Thanks!

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Request: Plastic cups (Clerkenwell EC1R) Received Hey neighbours, Do you have plastic cups I can collect tomorrow between noon and 2 pm please? Any colour. We are appealing for donations for our charity event connecting young people to education and enterprise opportunities. Thank you for your help!

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