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Give & Take recycling event

Come to our Give & Take events and reuse/recycle your unwanted items, or simply come along and take something away for free!

  • 27 July 2017 at Scout Hall, Stoke Park Drive, Ipswich
  • 24 August 2017 at Castle Hill Community Centre, Highfield Road, Ipswich, IP1 6DG

Electrical
Bring along any unwanted small household items such as kettles, vacuum cleaners, TVs, hair dryers and straighteners, irons etc. All items will be PAT safety tested before being placed out for reuse.

Furniture
Bring along any furniture in good condition and, if upholstered, with a fire label still attached. Local charity Ipswich Furniture Project can also collect larger items from your home for free, if they are in good condition.

Bicycles
Working and non-working bicycles or bicycle parts.

Textiles
Bring along your unwanted clean clothing and textiles. We cannot accept pillows, cushions, duvets or carpets.

Books
We will reuse all books in good reusable condition.

Board games
Any complete board games in good condition.

Things you need to know

  • The event is for materials from households, not businesses. If your items can fit in a family car, then we can take them.
  • A limited number of items can be taken away per person.
  • Items not reused locally will be donated to local charitable projects.
  • 9 - 11am drop off only | 11am - 3pm drop off and collect items.
Location: 
Various (see list above)
Cost: 
Free

Event Date(s)

Thursday, 27 July, 2017 -
09:00 to 15:00
Thursday, 24 August, 2017 -
09:00 to 15:00

Upcoming events

30 Jul 2017 - 10:00
30 Jul 2017 - 10:00
30 Jul 2017 - 14:30