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ReusefulUK has been set up by members of the scrapstore community to support the reuse of unwanted resources for the benefit of children and communities.
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Scrapstores are a fantastic resource for community groups who are in need of high quality art and craft materials.
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Artytime Scrapstore
Scrapstore@artytime.co.uk
Birmingham Play Care Network - Yardley Scrapstore
We are the play association for the city of Birmingham who champion for the child's right to play. To feed that playful childhood we have scrapstore. . Please visit out website www.bpcn.org.uk for more details. Our scrapstore is open to all, individuals, schools, Early Years settings, community groups etc. We are a registered charity and have been running since 1995.
www.bpcn.org.uk
Bits & Bobs Scrapstore
As a relatively new scrapstore we look forward to welcoming new members and donations of resources. You are welcome to come and visit us to have a look around before deciding whether you would like to sign up for membership.
Membership is availabe to everyone including community groups, schools, artists and individuals.
Terms, conditions, tarriffs and membership fees apply.
www.ccorrn.org.uk
Borders Scrapstore
www.bordersscrapstore.org.uk/
Borders Scrapstore
www.bordersscrapstore.org.uk/
Cambridge Community Scrapstore
We offer an alternative low cost to arts and crafts materials. Each week there is something different. We also collect donations of all different kinds of things.
https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/cambridge-community-scrapstore
Change Clothes CLG
www.changeclothes.org
Children's Scrapstore - Bristol
We are a Bristol based Children's charity who are an ambassador for play and reuse
www.childrensscrapstore.co.uk
Childrens Scrap Project
www.childrensscrap.co.uk/
Clowns Scrapstore
The Scrapstore is a partnership between CLOWNS and local business and industry salvaging their clean/safe materials which can be used by community groups for scrap-modelling, prop-making, design and technology projects etc and will encourage environmental awareness within the community.
Annual membership £5.00 plus price per bucket.
WHO CAN JOIN?
Groups working with children, young people and adults within the community including Schools, Playgroups, Playschemes, Guides, Cubs, Church Groups, Youth Clubs, Childminders and various other organisations and also individuals.
www.clownsws.co.uk
Community Scrap Shack
Community Scrap Shack is a Community Interest Company and opened in March 2011. Membership to our scrapstore is open to educational establishments, community groups, families, artists and anyone who has an interest in creative recycling. The scrapstore houses an 'Aladdins Cave' of unusual, exciting and inspirational resources to support creativity and play, for young and old alike. We have displays and ideas to inspire your projects, planned workshops to explore the potential of scrap and friendly staff who have a wealth of knowledge of crafts and education. There are lots of additional services planned, including outreach to our wider community, a Crafters/Artist Gallery, Children's Craft Parties and much, much more! Community Scrap Shack is also part of the Community Repaint Network. Please feel free to take a look around, with no obligation to join.
www.communityscrapshack.btck.co.uk
Community Scrapstore North Somerset
Facebook Communityscrapstorenorthsomerset
http://communityscrapstore.org.uk/
Cornwall Scrap Store
Cornwall ScrapStore has premises at Cornwall College Campus and St. Austell and provides a membership scheme whereby users pay an annual subscription for access to the ScrapStore and its materials. Since opening in 1994 with an initial membership of just 60 groups Cornwall Scrapstore reputation has grown steadily over the past 27 years and now runs two stores across the county and has an average membership of 400 groups, families and individuals.
We now operate
www.cornwallscrapstore.co.uk
Crow Recycling
crowrecycling.co.uk
Dorset Scrapstore
Dorset Scrapstore is a charity that believes in a world where manufacturing waste doesn’t go to landfill – it becomes a low cost community resource for crafting and creativity.
We love inspiring imaginations and saving £’s by providing our local community (schools, clubs, students & families…and…everyone really!) with access to affordable recycled craft making materials.
So please come and visit us and get your makey makey on!!!
www.dorsetscrapstore.org.uk
Eastbourne Scrapstore
Eastbourne Scrap store is a place where you can donate & buy cheap recycled materials that can be used for arts and crafts & do your bit to recycle. Our volunteers sort the scrap & we also offer free and low cost workshops where you can learn new skills and meet new friends.
Exeter Scrapstore
Since 1985 the Scrapstore has been involved in offering creative opportunities for playful and artistic use of Scrap materials across the city of Exeter for children & young people, parents, teachers, students and play workers.
www.exeterscrapstore.co.uk
Gedling Play Forum
Gedling Play Forum; based in the Nottinghamshire borough of Gedling provides a range of services to support local community groups. Family membership available to Gedling Borough residents.
We have a thriving scrapstore, ideas training and meeting area. Provide creative play at community events. Our members have access to range of office services including an internet computers, colour photocopier, booklet maker and binder.
Established in 1986 we became a charity in 2007.
www.gedlingplayforum.org
Gloucestershire Resource Centre Ltd
Victorian textile factory that's been refurbished into a spectacular venue for conferencing and community arts events alongside offices for other community and social enterprises. City Works enables valuable income generation to support the GRC's Scrapstore and other core services.
www.grcltd.org
Halton Play Council Limited
We are a charity whose aim is to raise funds to enable us to promote children's play. We run a shop that sells everything to do with art and craft, childrens toys, stationery, paper, card, as well as donated items. We accept any donated items,including furniture as long as it is in a reasonable state, ie not broken etc. Additionally we have meeting rooms that are available for hire, together with a Toy Library where parents can come with their children to try toys and take them home for a small cost.
www.haltonplay.co.uk
Hull Play Resource Centre
The Hull ScrapStore was set up in 1988 and is run by a small team of core staff and dedicated volunteers. As well as providing scrap in the store, which is run for the benefit of members, who work with children and young people, we facilitate a large number of creative art and play workshops in local Schools, community groups and at open events.
www.scrapstorehull.co.uk
M24 Arts Ltd
Scrapstore arts and craft
Merseyside Play Action Council (MPAC)
Our Arts & Craft shop and Scrap store contains a wide range of materials suitable for all types of creative activities.
We have a variety of materials, which are suitable for individual use, community activities, after school clubs or during school lessons. Our stock concentrates on developing children’s and young people’s interaction and problem-solving skills as well as developing their community mentality.
We stock a large range of materials from coloured card, feathers and pipe cleaners to modelling clay, paints and painting tools to accommodate a variety of age groups and budgets. In fact we stock most things to assist children and young people in their creativity and in expressing themselves.
Our arts and craft shop is the ideal place to find materials of all shapes, sizes, colours and textures for your community activity or school. So why not come to our shop and have a look at the materials we can offer.
www.merseyplay.com
Milton Keynes Play Association
A fine example of what a scrapstore should be. Not quite the biggest but certainly up there with the best. Experienced staff on hand to help. Huge variety of quality scrap in a clean and well organised warehouse. Also have a well stocked shop and a hire equipment section for fundraising.
Please contact for membership prices
www.mkpa.co.uk
Orinoco The Oxford Scrapstore
Our mission is to banish boredom and save the planet using creativity and play to inspire the reuse of materials. Over its 23 year history, Orinoco has saved lorry loads of interesting resources from ending up in landfill.
Our Scrapstore in Headington sells scrap items for art, crafts, play and creative projects as well as new art materials, refurbished tools and DIY stuff.
https://orinocoscrapstore.wordpress.com/about/
Percy Middlesbrough Scrapstore
Temporarily Closed
We provide a creative reuse centre in Middlesbrough where schools, pre-schools, community groups, families, individuals and anyone else can come to find an array of products that would have ended up as landfill and use them to design and create exciting craft projects. Check our lastest news on our website, twitter or Facebook page. call in if you are passing by, warm welcome awaiting.
www.percymiddlesbrough.co.uk
Play And Recycling Centre
Play and Recycling Centre provides a one-stop outlet for affordable reclaimed materials suitable for creative play and cost-effective refurbishment, both for community groups and families.
www.derbyplayandrecyclingcentre.org
Play Resource Warehouse Ltd
Play Resource is the centre for arts, play and education based in Belfast with membership open to groups working with children and young people and community groups across Northern Ireland.
We collect waste materials from industry ...Then reuse it into a free source of play, arts, and creativity for children and young people. With over 25 years experience, we take pride in being able to provide groups with real value for money, a unique package of resources, support and information.
Annual Membership will make any group's budget stretch further, with access to the Scrapstore for free unlimited collections of scrap materials like paper and card, bottles, tubes. Shopping in the Art & Play Shop with products up to 50% cheaper than elsewhere, Creative Paths offers bursaries for group art projects giving you an artist to work with your group, hundreds of creative ideas & inspiration for group activities.
www.playresource.org
Ragtag Arts Scrapstore Kendal
A new Scrapstore being set up by Josh Simpson and Emily Jackson
Please email for further information on
info@ragtagarts.co.uk
www.ragtagarts.co.uk
Re-Create, CARDIFF.
Scrapstore with Arts & Crafts shop.
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