Clothes Aid are encouraging householders across Scotland to give away their unwanted clothes or shoes in order to help children in danger or distress. Collection bags will be delivered to householders across the country in order to raise funds for the NSPCC’s ChildLine service in Scotland.
NSPCC Scotland fundraising manager
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Clothes Aid, the UK’s largest commercial clothing collector on behalf of charities, is looking to partner schools across London and Scotland to raise funds as it launches its schools campaign to collect the nation’s unwanted clothes, starting this month.
Clothes Aid is offering schools the choice between raising funds for
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Press statement
Wednesday 15 February 2012
Make-A-Wish urges the public to avoid the rising ‘cash for clothes’ market
In response to the report yesterday morning on BBC Breakfast detailing how more and more people are choosing to sell bags of unwanted clothes instead of donating them to charity,
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January 2012: A huge thank you goes to the Iglesia Ni Cristo congregations at Battersea Arts Centre, London, and Granfers Community Centre, Sutton, Surrey, on Sunday 29th January for collecting over 200 bags of clothes which will go as a donation to the NSPCC.
An INC GIVING representative said: "It was a real buzz of
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Clothes Aid would like to report that a three-year custodial sentence has been handed out for charity bag theft in the case of Arnas Gasuinas, who was sentenced on four counts of handling stolen goods at Basildon Crown Court, Essex, on 23 December 2011.
The original arrests were made in Rainham, Essex, in October 2010 where
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Clothes Aid have extended their Golden Ticket competition as the three lucky householders who have won £100 in Love2Shop vouchers and a chance to donate £400 to one of our partner charities have still not come forward.
The winning clothes collection bags were delivered on the 10th June to the winning householders in Cardiff (Noah's Ark Appeal), Stratford-upon-Avon (Zoe's Place Coventry) and Taunton (NSPCC) with the lucky Golden Ticket hidden inside a Clothes Aid bag.
The lucky householders who find the ‘Golden Ticket’ will get to present a £400 donation from Clothes Aid to one of our charities plus the choice to either give the charity an extra £100 donation or enjoy £100 in Love2Shop vouchers.
If you have found the lucky ‘Golden Ticket’ email goldenticket@clothesaid.co.uk or call Clothes Aid on 08450 722 780 no later than 29th June 2011.
Terms and Conditions:
1. To enter this competition you must be: (a) UK resident; and (b) 18 years old or over at the time of entry.
2. Competitions are not open to employees or contractors (or their friends or family members) of Clothes Aid Services Ltd or any subsidiary of Clothes Aid Services Ltd.
3. Only one winner per Golden Ticket.
4. Each golden ticket entitles the winner to £100 in Love2Shop gift voucher plus a £400 donation made to the charity specified on the Golden Ticket.
5. Golden tickets found after the deadline specified on the ticket will be null and void.
6. The winner will be the householder who finds the Clothes Aid Golden Ticket and contacts Clothes Aid Services Ltd within 2 weeks of receiving the Golden Ticket.
7. The closing date is as specified on each Golden Ticket, and Clothes Aid reserves the right to amend the competition end date at any time.
8. By entering the competition the winner agrees to participate in such promotional activity and material as Clothes Aid may require.
9.The prize will not be transferable to another person or charity. Charity donations will be given directly to the charity identified on the golden ticket, to the value of £400 only.
10. No part of a prize is exchangeable for cash or any other prize.
11. This competition is being run by Clothes Aid Services Ltd.
12. The winner of the competition can choose to either keep the £100 high street voucher or give it to the charity as a donation in addition to the £400 donation to charity. The £100 high street voucher cannot be exchanged for cash and the value is non-negotiable.
Republished 22nd June 2011
First published 23rd May 2011
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