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Free: Car accessories (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Footwell mats (1 front and two rear), small emergency jack (no crank handle) and 15" space saver wheel in good condition.

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Free: Homebrew Hard Seltzer Kits (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Withdrawn Two packs of Brew2Bottle homebrew hard seltzer kits Lemon and Lime, and Raspberry flavours. Makes 20L of hard seltzer each, yeast, finings, flavourings and instructions included. Just add sugar and water. You'll need some homebrewing kit e.g. fermentation bin and plenty of bottles to make it however. The BBE is 03/2025 but should still be good for some summer party homebrew. Happy to give away both or individually.

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Free: Crockery set (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted 6 large plates, 6 small plates, four breakfast bowls, three pasta bowls, four tea/coffee cups, a teapot and two frosted wine glasses made from bottles.

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Free: Homebrew Hard Seltzer Kits (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Two packs of Brew2Bottle homebrew hard seltzer kits Lemon and Lime, and Raspberry flavours. Makes 20L of hard seltzer each, yeast, finings, flavourings and instructions included. Just add sugar and water. You'll need some homebrewing kit e.g. fermentation bin and plenty of bottles to make it however. The BBE is 03/2025 but should still be good for some summer party homebrew. Happy to give away both or individually.

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Free: Alum Powder Deodorant (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Withdrawn Bag of fragranced alum (aluminium sulphate) powder used as a deodorant. About 780g left in bag.

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Free: Small Deep Fat Fryer (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted Small fryer with basket. Good for small batches of fried food like chips, tempura, goujons, fritters etc. About 20 cm high by 25 in diam. Variable temperature setting from 80 - 190°C. In good condition and working order.

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Free: Back Issues of New Scientist (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Issues of New Scientist dating back to early 2022 until present. Could be good for cutting up for art, reading material for a waiting room, archiving or just for general interest.

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Free: 12 Glass Ramekins (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired 12 clear glass ramekins. About 8cm in dia. 5cm in depth. Nice for cooking small creme brulees or other desserts

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Request: Hose pipe (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Received I'm after a small amount of hose piping for a garden project please. I'd need about 2m in all so happy to have offcuts or an old length of hose to cut down.

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Free: Camping Gaz Canisters x 2 (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted Two camping gaz canisters, pierce type, unopened and sound. No size is given on the canisters but they are 280g in weight each. About 9cm tall and 8cm diameter if that helps.

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Free: Pillows with green pillowcases (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Two pillows in green covers. They're a bit old but lean and servicable. Could be used as pets beds, extra furnishings or to upcycle and use as the basis of a prettier pillow project.

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Request: Black plastic downpipe (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Received I need about a metre of the standard round black plastic drainpipe to fix a cracked downpipe on our house. Does anyone have any spare, or offcuts that I could have for this please?

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Free: Mini metal kitchen racks (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted Two stackable metal kitchen 'racks'. Good for little pots of herbs, knick knacks etc. About 25 x 15 x25 cm (wxhxd)

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Free: Cow patterned pillows (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired One big and small cow pattern pillows. Biggest is about 80x60cm, smaller pillow is about 30cm square.

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Free: Pink plastic waste bin (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Pink plastic waste bin with star shaped pattern, about 30 cm tall and 25 cm wide at the brim. Some marks on it and a crack part way along one side. Looks fine with a bin liner in it though. May appeal to child or someone who wants a little brightness in their bin :)

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Free: Upholstery webbing (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted 2.25" upholstery webbing. Grey/light brown. Found while clearing out relative's house. Not sure exactly how much is in there but estimate it to be about 10 yards. Looks to be untouched and in good condition.

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Free: Food Waste Caddy (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Green food waste caddy 22x17x20cm (wxdxh) with carbon filter vent.

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Free: Energy Saving Bulbs (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Several energy saving bulbs of 10-15W power rating. One is a ruggedised outdoor type (I think). Edit - had another clear out and found even more

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Free: Iris tubers (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Not sure what type but they've been over wintered and are growing again. There are three available.

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Free: Energy Saving Bulbs (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Several energy saving bulbs of 10-15W power rating. One is a ruggedised outdoor type (I think).

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Free: Compaq Presario Laptop (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted Compaq Presario Laptop CQ70. Pentium dual core 2.16GHz. DVD drive, USB, Ethernet + wireless network, HDMI port, 2Gb RAM, 166Gb HDD. Comes with trackball and charger. This has been securely wiped and has Xubuntu installed. The battery works but only holds 30 mins charge so may need replacing unless you'll only use the mains. It's an oldie but has a bit more life in it. Can be used for emails, wordprocessing, Internet surfing etc as a simple laptop PC as it is, OR alternativey wipe it again and do what you want to it. Note again this DOES NOT HAVE WINDOWS INSTALLED. It has Xubuntu, a lightweight version of the popular Ubuntu based operating system.

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Free: Electrolux filter and drive belts (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Electrolux vaccum filter (EF86B) and drive belts (ZE090). "Fits all Electrolux uprights. Was for a Zanussi we no longer have.

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Free: Yellow iris bulbs/roots (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Three iris bulbs/roots free to a good home. Not sure of the species. Just that they're yellow.

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Request: VHS Cassette Player (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Received Does anyone have a working VHS cassette player i could have please as my dad's has given up the ghost (appropriately enough on Halloween!)?

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Request: Jam Jars (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Any glass jam jars with lids please. I have a lot of fruit to make into jam but haven't enough jars.

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Free: Small pallet (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired About 1.5 x 0.5 m with plywood top

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Free: Flymo Microlite Lawnmower (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted Small lawnmower, suitable for smaller gardens. Have replaced the nuts to secure the handles, and have stripped the mower down to clean it so work's fine. It has 2 blades supplied, but will need more spares which are easy to get hold of.

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Free: Digital Alarm Clock (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Gifted Approx 135 x 70 x 35 mm, grey. Powered by a single AAA battery. Slight scratch on one corner otherwise works fine, just no longer needed.

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Request: Spare waste piping (Birds Marsh View, SN15) Expired Does anyone have some off cuts of 110mm waste piping or similar that we could have please? We have a drainage project that we could use some for but don't need as much as the 3 metre lengths they sell. Need more than 500mm length for our needs but less than a metre. Happy to take a longer bit and cut down

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