Charity shop manager reveals the one donation she hates
A charity shop manager explains why she dreads receiving DVDs as donations, citing overflowing stock and recycling woes. Discover the future of physical media.
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Charity shop manager reveals the one donation she hates
A charity shop manager has revealed the one item she dreads receiving due to overwhelming donations and slow sales. Discover why DVDs are causing a stockpile crisis and what it means for donors.
Woman finds £2,000 Valentino bag in charity shop
A savvy shopper discovered a designer Valentino bag worth nearly £2,000 in a London charity shop for just £250. Her top tip? Hunt in affluent areas for hidden gems.
Woman finds £2,000 Valentino bag in charity shop
A savvy shopper discovered a designer Valentino bag worth nearly £2,000 in a London charity shop for just £250. Her TikTok video reveals the secret to finding luxury bargains.
Shopper finds £296 hidden in charity shop wallet
A savvy shopper discovered £296 in a second-hand wallet bought on Christmas Eve. She's now urging others to always check items in charity shops for hidden treasures.
Charity shop shopper finds £32 Adanola top for £2.50
A savvy shopper discovered a coveted Adanola sports top for a mere £2.50 in a charity shop, a fraction of its retail price. Discover how to find your own second-hand gems.
Charity shopper finds £32 Adanola top for just £2.50
A woman spotted a coveted Adanola sports top for only £2.50 in a charity shop, a fraction of its retail price. Discover how second-hand shopping can yield amazing fashion finds.
Woman finds £2,300 designer bag for £6 in charity shop
A savvy shopper was left stunned after discovering a designer Bottega Veneta handbag worth £2,300 for just £6 in a charity shop. Discover more incredible thrift finds and stories.
Prince Harry's charity feud leaves Sentebale in crisis
Prince Harry will not return to the HIV/AIDS charity he co-founded, Sentebale, after a bitter public feud with its chair led to a funding crisis, mass resignations, and severe cuts. Discover the full story.
Prince Harry's charity feud leaves Sentebale in crisis
Prince Harry will not return to the 'tarnished' HIV/AIDS charity Sentebale after a bitter public feud with its chair led to a funding crisis, mass resignations, and severe cuts. Discover the full story.
Charity admits $490k error in Chumpy Pullin surf fundraiser
A foundation honouring snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin deleted a post wrongly stating $500k from a record surf went to a business. It later admitted only $10,000 was paid. Read the full story.
Wigan's 'Real-Life Santa' Makes Wooden Toys for Needy Kids
Bill Houghton, 80, crafts hundreds of wooden toys for children living in poverty in Wigan. Inspired by a three-year-old with no toys, his work supports the Daffodil Dreams charity. Read his heartwarming story.
Bono, Glen Hansard Lead Dublin Christmas Eve Charity Busk
U2's Bono joined Glen Hansard and Imelda May for a rousing Christmas Eve busking session in Dublin, raising vital funds for the homeless. Read about the star-studded 15th anniversary event.
Scope charity to close 77 UK shops by March 2026
Disability charity Scope is shutting 77 of its 138 UK stores in a major restructure to tackle a £8.9m deficit. The closures, alongside job cuts, aim to save millions as charity retail faces soaring costs and online competition.
Sussexes rebrand Archewell Foundation for fifth anniversary
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex mark their charity's fifth year with a new name, Archewell Philanthropies, and detail its work on AI, digital safety, and aid for Gaza and Ukraine. Discover their renewed mission.
15 Gift Ideas That Support Charities and Causes
Discover unique, purpose-driven gifts from WWF, Greenpeace, ACLU and more. Your purchase supports animal conservation, civil liberties, public media and vital causes.
Ex-Councillor Jailed for Stealing £150k from Charity
Sean McKiernan, a former Fine Gael councillor, has been sentenced to prison for stealing £150,000 from a mental health charity to fund male escorts and crystal meth. Read the shocking details of this breach of trust.
Scope charity shop chain closing 77 stores in 2025
Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.
Hugh Laurie's jacket found in charity shop, sold for £750
A savvy shopper uncovered a haul of designer clothes in London charity shops, including a jacket made for actor Hugh Laurie, making a £1,000 profit from one trip. Discover the secrets of sustainable, high-profit charity shopping.
Fourth death linked to white collar boxing firm
Family of Owen Henderson speak out after his death during charity boxing training becomes fourth fatality linked to Ultra White Collar Boxing events company.
19 Sustainable UK Christmas Gifts That Give Back
Discover 19 thoughtful sustainable Christmas gifts in the UK that support charities, independents and communities. Cut the tat and keep the joy with our eco-friendly guide.
Cheryl Tweedy's name stripped from charity centre
Fans are outraged as Cheryl Tweedy's name is removed from the Newcastle youth centre she helped raise £1million for. Discover the royal charity's explanation.
Charity watchdog refuses to probe mosque women's ban
The Charity Commission faces backlash for refusing to investigate East London Mosque's ban on women and girls over 12 from a charity fun run, sparking discrimination claims.
Injured Street Dog's Amazing 22-Day Transformation
A puppy named Stormzy, found badly injured on the streets, makes an incredible recovery after 22 days with the Happy Doggo charity, defying vets who suggested euthanasia.
Crisis urges Shelter to directly house homeless people
Leading homelessness charity Crisis calls on Shelter to embrace direct housing provision after successful pilot. Could this transform Britain's approach to rough sleeping?
Woman demands free designer clothes from charity shop
A woman's shocking attempt to claim expensive designer items for free from a charity shop has sparked outrage after she misunderstood a promotional event. The brazen customer demanded high-end pieces without payment, leaving staff and fellow shoppers stun
Restaurant campaign fights UK homelessness this winter
Discover how the StreetSmart campaign enables diners to support homelessness charities simply by enjoying meals at participating restaurants across the UK.
Charity shop blanket buy turns into smelly nightmare
A shopper's charity shop bargain turned into a household horror story when foul-smelling blankets filled her home with an unbearable stench that wouldn't wash out.
Edinburgh charity crisis for Ukrainian refugee children
An Edinburgh-based children's charity supporting young Ukrainian refugees issues urgent appeal as funding crisis threatens vital services for traumatised children.
Charity Shop Secrets: 9 Tips for Finding Hidden Gems
Discover the expert strategies that charity shop volunteers use to uncover designer labels and valuable items for pennies. Learn when to shop, what to look for, and how to spot quality pieces.
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