Ipswich Re-use Shop

01473 610322

Foxhall Recycling Centre, Foxhall Road, Ipswich, IP10 0HT

*CURRENTLY CLOSED DUE TO COVID-19 UK GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES*

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Watch Abbie’s story to learn more about our work in Suffolk. By supporting the Ipswich Re-use Shop, you’re helping us to help more local people like Abbie.

SHOP CLOSURE – COVID-19: In line with the latest Government advice regarding COVID-19 and social distancing, our Norfolk Furniture Stores and Suffolk Re-use shops are closed until further notice. Please check our social media for pages for updates.

In partnership with Suffolk County Council and FCC Environment we operate a Re-use shop based at Foxhall Recycling Centre.

All items are checked and tested by our shop staff and only suitable items are sold in the shop. There’s always a wide range of items for sale, including:

Electrical items, Furniture, Children’s Toys, Prams/highchairs and other baby and toddler items, Sports Equipment, CD’s, DVD’s and books, Bicycles, DIY and garden tools

Thank you for your support – by donating or using the Ipswich Re-use Shop, you’re helping us to bring hope, opportunity, stability and independence to local children, young people and families.

Want to Donate Furniture and Electrical Items?

We are always looking for good quality donations and accept the following items:

Furniture

Sofas, suites and armchairs
Tables and chairs, coffee tables
Sideboards, dressers, chests of drawers
Wardrobes, beds, sofa beds

Electricals (must have a CE mark)

Washing machines, Fridges, Freezers
Flat screen TV’s

Sorry but we don’t accept

Gas appliances
Computers* (see note below)

Built-in appliances

Older TVs

Carpets

Notes

We can only accept upholstered items if there is a label attached showing they comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire Safety) Regulations. Beds have to be in very good condition with no rips, tears or stains and have a fire label sewn on referring to BS7177.

All electricals have to be in good working order and have a CE mark.

*Ipswich Reuse Shop does accept computers but we are unable to strip them prior to sale. Please be aware that if donating items with personal data on, the duty of care for this personal data is with the donor, not The Benjamin Foundation.

We love unusual items too. If you have any items you wish to donate, please give us a call!

We are working with John Lewis & Partners sofa reuse scheme, reusing their customers old sofas where possible.

Each year we help over 2,000 people in Norfolk and Suffolk who are going through tough times

In partnership with Suffolk County Council and FCC Environment, the Ipswich Re-use Shop sells a wide range of items, such as furniture, bikes, tools, bric a brac and small electrical item.

We take in donated items and the profits we make by selling them helps to fund our other work for children, families and adults who need our help. Please contact us about any items you wish to donate.