by Lisa Smith | May 22, 2026 | Charity, Clothing Bins, Recycled Clothing Ideas
How can you support our homeless community this winter? We are already in the month of May, with sunshine and warmer days ahead, but winter has a way of arriving faster than we expect. For people experiencing homelessness, the colder months can be especially harsh,...
by Lisa Smith | Apr 21, 2026 | Better textile recycling, Charity Fund Raising
Fundraising is the lifeblood of many community projects, charities, and local initiatives. Whether you’re supporting a school, funding a community upgrade, or backing a charitable cause, coming up with fresh and effective ways to raise money can sometimes feel like a...
by Lisa Smith | Mar 22, 2026 | Better textile recycling, Charity Fund Raising, Recycled Clothing Ideas, Schools
If your business, charity or community project needs a little financial boost to raise extra funding, there’s a simple and environmentally friendly solution: get cash for clothes with Recycled Clothing Banks. We work across London and the Home Counties, helping...
by Lisa Smith | Feb 27, 2026 | Better textile recycling, Recycled Clothing Ideas, Recycling Shoes
In the UK, it’s estimated that around 26,000 tonnes of shoe waste are collected and redistributed for reuse each year, but around 143,000 tonnes of discarded shoes typically end up in landfill instead of being reused or recycled. When you next visit your local textile...
by Lisa Smith | Jan 23, 2026 | Better textile recycling
Be mindful this New Year of the fabrics that are the hardest to recycle As we move into a new year with growing awareness around sustainability, it’s worth looking more closely at what our clothes are actually made of. Recycling fabrics is far more complex than...
