Where do your clothes go?

This interesting article by Lucy Rodgers for the BBC inspired us to pose the question to our donors whether they are confused about where their charity donations go... […]

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London campaign to promote safe charitable giving

Led by the London Prevent Network and the Metropolitan Police and supported by the Charity Commission and Fundraising Standards Boards, a campaign for Safer Giving launched in London last week to promote safe charitable giving in the capital. The campaign advises the public of six simple checks that they can carry out before donating. They […] […]

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Give Clothes for #GivingTuesday

We all know shopping’s great, but #GivingTuesday on the 2nd December is a chance to think about the pressures of Christmas spending and instead asks us to explore opportunities to help the causes we all care about. #GivingTuesday started in the United States in 2012 and spreading across the globe, with the UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore, […] […]

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Carry on giving clothes says recycling groups

A new piece of industry research published today shows that previous estimates of the amount of clothes donations being stolen are over-stated. The report by the Textile Recycling Association shows a marked decrease in textile theft across London, with as few as 1.8% of doorstep donations being stolen in the London boroughs where the investigations took […] […]

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Make-A-Wish team donate to support Recycle Week 2014

To celebrate Recycle Week last month, one of our charity’s partners, Make-A-Wish® UK held a clothes collection at their head office in Camberley. This contributed to the grand total of £900,000 we have raised for the charity so far, helping to grant magical wishes for children fighting life-threatening conditions.   […]

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