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Free: Beach/ garden umbrella (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Lime green with pole for full height. Fluffy Hawaian style. Bought from Woolworths closing sale bit only used twice.

10h

Free: Gazebo side walls. 2 (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) 2 sude walls, Green and white striped. With all the velcro etc fixings intact. May have the top too if you really need one.

10h

Free: Camp kitchen stand (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Just the stand. Old but in v good nick. ( not the cooker etc in pic The pic is on the box it came in) . Used about 4 times for long travelling hols. Easy to erect and dismantle and clean.

10h

Free: Seagrass flooring/ matting (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) As new except an extra small section I forgot to photo. About 5 ft by 4ft. Some has been unpicked into its separate square sections. You can re-attach with button thread. Offcut from bedroom carpet laying has been hidden in our loft. V handy for an entrance lobby. (Can pick up and hoover underneath if you wish)

11h

Free: Carpet runner, offcut from living room (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Subtle green. ( close up is true) from a whole one, about 5 ft long. 40 years old, but it's been in our loft, offcut from when it moved from living room to bedroom 15 years ago. An unworn area. Handy for a staircase runner or hall runner if you bind the edges. High quality wool mix. Might have more small pieces.

11h

Free: Carpet quality offcut for small room/ lobby (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Offcut from stair carpet. From Jarrolds. Wool plus. As new, Hard-wearing nice mixed creamy oatmeal.(close up colour is accurate) about 5 foot by 4ft 6in , as yiucsee from it spread on a double bed.

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Free: Cuttings albums (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Promised Blue and grey sugar paper. 2 x B4 size ( ie larger all round than A4 but only a bit. Could be used as play paper for messy art etc.

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Free: Basin/ sink plugs (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Withdrawn 2 × 1.1/2 sink plugs. Rubber. No longer needed, or bought and didn't quite fit. Not used, but not brand new as they've Bern in a drawer

14d

Free: Candle making accessories (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Promised Little kit with colours, powder form perfume? stearin and bees wax.

14d

Free: Culinary Oil cans, empty (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) One white ,smaller one gold large. From Crush Oils and a Portuguese organic olive oil. Seemed too good to throw away. Need a good detergent scrub if used for anything else.

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Free: Fitted carpet and underlay (City Centre NR1) Gifted Pale grey with a greeny blue tinge. 3.6m by 2.7m This is almost new, immaculate. Came with our almost new build home but need a hard floor in the room. Soft, bedroomy quality..plus underlay intact. Prefer it goes to someone in need to set up home, ( eg from refuge) from a place of need. But mostly, not to go to landfill.

53d

Free: Art Monthly back issues (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted From 2018 to 2024..some missing in 2020/21. These come with subscription to the Art Fund, but I don't want to keep many back copies any more.

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Free: Garden umbrella (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Bright green. Extea pole for full height to slot inside a table with the right hole...Used a few times but still just about have its homebase package to store it.sorry no picture of it up

61d

Free: Schwalbe Cycle tyres 20inch (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Withdrawn Schwalbe Citizen pair of 20inch x 1.6cm tyres from my second hand ( from Ice demo stock) trike. Good for city and light off road ( as in the name) . Not good for gravel lane I live up. Some wear of course, but useable.

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Request: Metal grid mesh , or similar metal mesh metre square (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Withdrawn I'm looking for a metre square. of sturdy mesh to put under a new compost bin which will sit on gravel or earth, to make it vermin proof. I've used chicken wire triple folded before, but that's not suitable for this location. Any offcuts I can secure together welcome if not a whole sheet. I dont want to buy and waste 10 sheets which is all i can find! . Thanks if you can help.

69d

Free: Soak up sponge (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Designed to soak up loads but it dries hard and I can't be bothered to keep it slightly moist and absorbent. Good for house with pets and small children. Can fit in a takeaway box

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Free: Plastic takeaway boxes and trays (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Plastic Chinese takeaway boxes with lids plus transparent plastic mishroom boxes. Good for storage and artwork. Too many here now .

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Free: Honey and peanut butter Jars. (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Withdrawn All have lids that fit and don't smell. Preserving or storing things anyone? About 10 but maybe more once you've bid

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Free: Umbrella hat (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Orange. The inner elastic has worn out, needs replacing.about 32vm.closed up, so.like a decent small brolly when worn on your head. Ideal if carrying shopping or a walking stick!

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87d

Free: Storage Cover for pull-up sign (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Expired Zip top, handles, padded, nylon weave. Useful for anything long and thin you want to store or protect. The 6foot pull-up sign and base long gone.

112d

Free: Sturdy plastic seed trays (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Stackable, as a group of 4 or 5; each set fits into a standard seed tray size. I've had for years, but don't use these days. One chip on one brown one, otherwise faded but perfect

128d

Free: Ornamental grass 75cm plus (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Plain dried grasses, which I got for weaving/ interweaving but not used. Ornamental originally.

140d

Free: TV and Telephone cable (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Brown TV aerial cable and white phone cable .reasonable length.

140d

Free: Set of Three Door Handles (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted 3 stainless steel matt effect handles for kitchen cupboards etc. Never opened from packets or used.

140d

Free: Ceramic tile kit: cutter, spacers,grout cleaner (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted This set has been in my shed for ages, with spare tiles. Not used since 2015 maybe. All OK.

141d

Free: Animal skin, antique, lizard? For crafting (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted Sorry to have this in my family heirloom craft and souvenir stash;I think maybe from South Africa, but no idea. Thin but a bit rigid, not brittle ( could soften to sew with it) . Two whole skins, one extra piece. Anout 1foot ling, 9 inches wide at widest point. can't bring myself to use it, but animal.long dead so vest to value what's left.

169d

Free: Jiffy bags (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Expired 20 bags, small to large plus one calendar envelope. May be a few more once you collect.

170d

Free: Trees for Life desk diary.A5 plus, spiral bound (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted You'll have spotted this is 2008! But as from March 1st, all the days/ main bank hols are right. Pristine condition. Moon phases and Easter innacurate, almost opposite, but beautiful pictures each week to view, on quality paper. Might be just right for someone.

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Free: Honey and Preserving Jars (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Expired A good set of clean Jars. For marmalade making, pickles etc. Some have lids that withstand pickle (smaller peanut butter Jars ) others hexagonal.honey ones. Rest a mix of stuff..can split of one lot preferrd

183d

Free: 2 beeswax food wraps (Thorpe St Andrew NR7) Gifted A bit sticky, as not used regularly.after retirement, less packed lunches. I think they might be fine with regular wipe and use. Good size for a sandwìch

184d