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Composting
Denton Parish Council
Mill House, Darrow Green Road,
Denton, Harleston, IP20 0BA
Liz Cargill
01986 788862
Parish collection of green waste from households.
Forward and Futures
Kettlewell House, Austin Fields,
King’s Lynn PE30 1PW
Tim Cara
01553 770253 01553 779579
Tim@forwarddaycentre.fsnet.co.uk
Collection and composting of green waste.The service is run by young adults with learning difficulties
The Friends of Norwich in Bloom
159 Angel Road , Norwich, Norfolk,NR3 3HX
Julie
Brociek-Coulton
01603 470652
jewills064@aol.com
www.norwichinbloom.co.uk
Team of dedicated volunteers with a common quest to improve, enhance and sustain the City environment for all who live, work in and visit Norwich.
The Shaw Trust
15 Milton Road East, Lowestoft, NR32 1NT
Anne Utting
01502 501190
anne.utting@shaw-trust.org.uk
www.shaw-trust.org.uk
Shaw Trust supports thousands of disabled and disadvantaged people to achieve their personal development and employment aims
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Furniture and Electricals
First Move
Nelson Drill Hall, Artillary Square, Gt Yarmouth
Michael Jeal
01493 331919
firstmoveoffice@aol.com
www.firstmove.org.uk
Provide reused furniture and electrical goods to people on low income across the Borough.
Keystone Development Trust
The Limes, 32 Bridge Street,
Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3AG
Tim Swaine
01842 768300
tim.swaine@keystonetrust.org.uk
www.keystonetrust.org.uk
Collect unwanted furniture and domestic appliances
Norfolk Home Makers
Unit 4,Aylsham Road , Norwich,
Norfolk, NR3 3RF
01603 487444
norhom@tiscali.co.uk
Furniture and toys in good clean condition can be donated to Norfolk Homemakers. This charity can collect items from a large area surrounding Norwich.They cannot accept white goods, electrical items, carpets, and items not suitable for re-use or soft furnishings that do not have a fire regulation label.
North Lynn Family Aid Centre
St Edmunds Centre,Newlands Avenue,North Lynn, PE30 2NJ
Linda Poll
01553 77806
Collects anything that someone might need to turn a roof over their heads into a home.
Refound
Unit 4b Glaven Road ,
Hempstead Road Industrial Estate
Holt
Norfolk NR25 6ES
01263 713721
Linda Sadler
refound@benjaminfoundation.co.uk
Collects donated furniture and electrical goods including from social services and local community.Passes on items free, as quickly as possible.
Yceni Workshop
31 Caister Road,
Great Yarmouth, NR40 4DA
Sylvia Moore
01493 842129 01493 330294
Refurbish and reuse items of furniture and white goods which would otherwise have ended up in the waste stream.
YMCA Furniture Project
48 St Giles Street
Norwich, NR2 1LP
Gary Moore
01603 760485
furniture@ymca.org.uk
www.ymca.org.uk
Furniture is supplied to those in need who have been recommended to the project through designated agencies.
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Local Charity Shops
BREAK
Davison House, 1 Montague Road, Sheringham, Norfolk NR26 8WN
Norman Anderson
01263 822161 01263 822181
Office@break-charity.org
www.break-charity.org
Provides a range of special services for children, adults and families with special needs - including holidays and respite care. They also provide children's homes, residential assessments for families in crisis and day care for adults with learning disabilities. BREAK has a number of charity shops in Norwich and Norfolk that are vital in raising funds for the charity.
Fairstead Area Neighbourhood Group
Fairstead Community Shop, Centre Point, Fairstead, King's Lynn, PE30 4SR
Christine Sharman
01553 692400
jwjbmbcp19@fsnet.co.uk
Volunteers run a community shop including secondhand furniture.
Norfolk Hospice Tapping House
Common Road West, Snettisham,King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 7PF
Alison Wright
01485 542891
alison.wright@norfolkhospice.org.uk
www.tappinghousehospice.com
Charity shop for hospice centre with 3 shops in Downham Market,King's Lynn and Snettisham.
Bits & Pieces for MIND-West Norfolk
Saunders Yard,Austin Fields
Kings Lynn,Norfolk, PE30 1PH
Colin Lowe
01553 763193
and
Cousins Court/Wesleyan Lodge Mews,
Downham Market,Norfolk, PE38 9HS
Pippa May
01366 385991
westnorfolk.mind@tiscali.co.uk
www.westnorfolk-mind.org.uk
Mental health charity with shops selling donated goods.
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Paint, Scrapstore
Forward and Futures
Kettlewell House, Austin Fields,
King’s Lynn PE30 1PW
Tim Cara
01553 770253 01553 779579
Tim@forwarddaycentre.fsnet.co.uk
Collection and distibution of paint. The service is run by young adults with learning difficulties
Norwich Mini Scrap Box
Units 5 & 6 Collers Way, Wood Dalling Road, Reepham, NR10 4SW
Jim Elliot
01603 873128
jim@scrapbox.freeserve.co.uk
www.geocities.com/mini_scrapbox/
Membership based scrapstore which is part of a federation of others.Collects scrap from businesses and organisations for voluntary groups, schools etc who benefit especially from the specialist materials.
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Miscellaneous
Involve 2 Work
Unit 25 Bergen Way, North Lynn Industrial Estate, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE30 2JG
Richard Beardall
01553 769850 01553 769850 cp.involve@btconnect.com
Community based education, independent living skills, vocaional training, supported work experience, practical skills training
Freecycle In Norfolk
uk.freecycle.org/groups/norfolk
help@freecycle-norfolk.org.uk
Freecycle helps you re-home unwanted but useful items. Everything
offered must be totally free of charge. A network of seven local
groups, run by volunteers, covers the county of Norfolk.
West Norfolk VCA
16 Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1JN
Kate Oldfield
01553 760568 01553 774399
info@westnorfolkvca.org
www.westnorfolkvca.org
To support, promote and develop local voluntary and community action.
GY Woodstock
31 Caister Road
Great Yarmouth,Norfolk, NR30 4DA
Sylvia Moore
syl@gymind.org
01493 842129
Collect waste wood from businesses that would normally be sent to landfill. Wood is reused for sale for DIY projects and is used in their carpentry workshop to make garden furniture. Some wood is recycled for woodchip or used as fuel.
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