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AGE CONCERN in Burners Lane, Kiln Farm, MK runs the area's bigest second hand furniture warehouse. It relies on donations from people all over the city. The income generated enables them to provide services to help the local older people.

In particular the Age Concern Warehouse are looking for furniture, general household goods, books, music and electrical items.

They are open from 9am to 4pm Monday to Saturday.
You can take along items yourself or if you are unable to do that it may be possible for them to collect by arrangement.

Call 263838, or e-mail furniturestore@ageconcernmk.org.uk or click here for their web site

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1ST RE-USE CENTRE - a new facility opened in early October 2006
This is a second hand re-sale centre for raising funds for the MacMillan Cancer Trust.
It is now OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
Come along to dispose of your unwanted furniture and household goods and leave at the drop off point. While you are there have a browse, there is always something interesting on the shelves.

Call 672382 for more information or visit 4 SECOND AVE, DENBIGH, BLETCHLEY open 8.00 till late, 7 days a week. Food & Drink are served in the cafe at bargain prices.

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TOOLS FOR SELF RELIANCE are a local charity who repair donated hand tools and send them to needy countries. They especially need carpentry and builders tools. In addition sewing machines are needed.
Call MK 670825 for more information

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MK COUNCIL HAS 3 RECYCLING CENTRES

These are located at:-

* Newport Road, New Bradwell

* North Crawley Road, Newport Pagnell

* Chesney Wold, Bleak Hall, off Groveway, MK

These tidy tip sites are open 8am to 8pm every day in April to September and 8am to 5pm October to March, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Please try to keep any furniture and bric a brac, clean and tidy for resale.
There is a separate area for metal goods and anything requiring special handling.

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HOUSEHOLD COLLECTIONS of NON-RECYCLABLE/REUSABLE GOODS

Furniture and other items you would normally take with you when you move house are collected FREE OF CHARGE within 1-10 days of the call being logged. Same day service costs £5. Fixtures and fittings such as kitchen or bathroom suits, fences etc. are subject to a charge of £35 per half hour collection.

Either call the helpline on 252570 or e-mail envservices@milton-keynes.gov.uk or you can book a collection ON LINE by logging onto www.mkweb.co.uk/waste


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