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# The Charity Shop Gift Card.

The Charity Shop Gift Card is the only gift card that can be spent in multiple charity shops nationwide bringing conscious, sustainable shopping to the high street.

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## Posts

- [Shopping The Charity Shops – Successfully](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/shopping-the-charity-shops-successfully/) - The basic principles for shopping preloved are not all that different from shopping on the high street or from the comfort of your laptop
- [The Analogue Rebellion: Ditching the stream for the shelf](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/the-analogue-rebellion-ditching-the-stream-for-the-shelf/) - Ditch the doom-scroll and try the shelf-stroll. Discover films, music and games with history, intention and a little bit of magic at the charity shop.
- [The Analogue Rebellion: Ditching the stream for the shelf](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/the-analogue-rebellion-ditching-the-stream-for-the-shelf/) - Ditch the doom-scroll and try the shelf-stroll. Discover films, music and games with history, intention and a little bit of magic at the charity shop.
- [Ditch the Christmas waste with a sustainable Secret Santa](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/sustainable-secret-santa-2/) - Have a sustainable Secret Santa! Choose charity shop gifts or The Charity Shop Gift Card to reduce waste and support good causes.
- [How to embrace the Wicked trend sustainably](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/how-to-embrace-the-wicked-trend-sustainably/) - Discover how to tap into the Wicked trend sustainably with secondhand styling, upcycling tips, and feel-good fashion inspiration.
- [One man’s trash is another man’s treasure](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/one-mans-trash-is-another-mans-treasure/) - Charity shops aren’t just stores, they’re treasure hunts filled with stories, surprises, and second chances. Discover the magic of thrifting.
- [From self-confessed snob to thrift enthusiast!](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/from-self-confessed-snob-to-thrift-enthusiast/) - From sceptic to superfan! how one shopper fell in love with the thrill, bargains, and joy of embracing the full charity shop lifestyle.
- [Patriotic Millionaires love charity shops too](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/patriotic-millionaires-love-charity-shops-too/) - Julia Davies of Patriotic Millionaires shares why charity shops are her go-to for sustainable, guilt-free shopping and unique secondhand treasures.
- [My Favourite Charity Shop with Antoine Rondelet](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/my-favourite-charity-shop-with-antoine-rondelet/) - Antoine Rondelet, founder of Ganddee, shares his second-hand roots, love for charity shops, and top spots to thrift in London.
- [Embracing Secondhand September](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/embracing-secondhand-september/) - Join Emma’s Second Hand September journey with thrifting tips, sustainable fashion swaps, and charity shop finds to inspire your slow fashion challenge.
- [The Cost of Fast Fashion: Microplastics](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/the-cost-of-fast-fashion-microplastics/) - With Secondhand September in full swing it’s easy to get carried away with all the fun of charity shopping but there are serious issues at the heart of the move towards sustainability. Student intern Sophie Williams highlights the issue of microplastics in the production and disposal of fast fashion According to the UN, the clothing
- ["..One of the most exciting things that has come across my desk in six years" - Robin Osterley on The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/robin-osterley-on-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - "One of the most exciting things that has come across my desk in six years" CEO of the CRA Robin Osterley on his love for The Charity Shop Gift Card.
- [Pioneer scheme gives out Charity Shop Gift Cards at foodbanks](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/pioneer-scheme-gives-out-charity-shop-gift-cards-at-foodbanks/) - Written By Maisie Cartmell The Charity Shop Gift Card is a social enterprise that aims to provide councils and charities a way of offering welfare assistance to people experiencing financial hardship so they can shop for essentials in charity shops with dignity and autonomy.​ Feedback from recipients has been overwhelmingly positive and research from one foodbank in Birmingham
- [Love Island x eBay collaboration - What does it mean for the world of second-hand fashion?](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/love-island-x-ebay-collaboration-what-does-it-mean-for-the-world-of-second-hand-fashion/) - It came as a surprise to many when Love Island announced its partnership with eBay. Kitted out by celebrity stylist Amy Bannerman, this year's islanders...
- [Sustainable Secret Santa](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/sustainable-secret-santa/) - Written By Maisie Cartmell With the festive season nearly upon us, The Charity Shop Gift Card offers the perfect charitable and sustainable gift. As featured as the Editor’s Pick in You magazine, The Charity Shop Gift Card is the first multi-retailer gift card exclusively for charity shops. It offers the opportunity to give more
- [Refugee Council Interview](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/refugee-council-interview/) - As part of our collaboration with the Refugee Council, Kellie from their destitution centre in Hackney told us how The Charity Shop Gift Card will help...
- [Worcester joins charity shop gift card scheme](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/worcester-joins-charity-shop-gift-card-scheme/) - Worcester residents in need are to be given charity shop gift cards for local charity shops to enable them to buy clothes and other essentials.
- [An incentive with purpose](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/an-incentive-with-purpose/) - Alongside all the benefits that come from shoppers using the card, The Charity Shop Gift Card is also a social enterprise
- [Nightingale House Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/nightingale-house-hospice-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. PHOTO CAPTION: Featured in the photo are Beverly Smith, Diane Clark and Sam Evans from the Buckley shop. Nightingales House Hospice is now part of The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only
- [Big C signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/big-c-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. PHOTO CAPTION: Volunteers - Jennifer Bottomley and Janet Habgood Big C is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in
- [The Kirkwood sign up to The Charity Shop Gift Card ](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/the-kirkwood-sign-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - The Kirkwood, based in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, are now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in charity shops.
- [Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/forget-me-not-childrens-hospice-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice, based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in charity shops.
- [St Gemma’s Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/st-gemmas-hospice-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - St Gemma’s Hospice is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card - the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in charity shops.
- [Emmaus Hertfordshire signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/emmaus-hertfordshire-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. PHOTO CAPTION: Companions Frank, Ben, Micky, Rob, Shania Emmaus Hertfordshire is the first Emmaus community to join The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be
- [Tips and Ideas for a more sustainable Halloween Costume](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/tips-and-ideas-for-a-more-sustainable-halloween-costume/) - Halloween doesn’t exactly scream sustainability. From plastic wrapped sweets to discarded pumpkins, the spooky season has arguably become one of waste. But what if there was another way? Before you skip to a costume shop or, worse, *whispers* Amazon, consider charity shopping. Buying second-hand reduces your carbon footprint and is your vote for a circular
- [Discover September's Sustainability Events Across the UK!](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/sustainability-events-for-your-calendar-september/) - Welcome to The Charity Shop Gift Card's blog, dedicated to promoting sustainable living and encouraging positive change within our communities.
- [Discover August's Sustainability Events Across the UK!](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/sustainability-events-for-your-calendar-august/) - Welcome to the secondinstallment of sustainability focused events that are happening in the UK each month! Curated by The Charity Shop Gift Card.
- [NewStarts signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/newstarts-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - NewStarts is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in charity shops. T
- [Eden Valley Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/eden-valley-hospice-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. PHOTO CAPTION: Sheena Flavell, volunteer, Richard Jackson, the hospice's Retail Manager and Muriel Little, volunteer 'Eden Valley Hospice and Jigsaw, Cumbria's Children's Hospice is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the
- [Celebrating Charity Shop Volunteers](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/volunteers-week/) - As Volunteer Week begins, it's the perfect time to shine a light on the remarkable individuals who donate their time and energy to support charity shops.
- [Shop Sustainably This Earth Day and Beyond](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/shop-sustainably-this-earth-day-and-beyond/) - This Earth Day, it is estimated that over 1m people around the globe are participating in events aimed at changing human behaviour and policies on a global, national, and local scale.
- [I got it from my Mama](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/i-got-it-from-my-mama/) - The Charity Shop Gift Card is the perfect gift for the thrifty Mum this Mother's Day! We asked our instagram followers to tell us about their thrifty Mums.
- [All Aboard signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/all-aboard-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - All Aboard is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in charity shops.
- [Derian House Children’s Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/derian-house-childrens-hospice-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - Derian House Children’s Hospice joins The Charity Shop Gift Card - The only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card exclusively for charity shops
- [Dove House Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/dove-house-hospice-signs-up-to-the-charity-shop-gift-card/) - Dove House Hospice joins The Charity Shop Gift Card - the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in charity shops.
- [Sustainable Valentines Day Gifts](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/sustainable-valentines-day-gifts/) - Looking for a sustainable gift this Valentine’s Day that shows you care about your loved one and the planet? Look no further than your local charity shops!
- [The Charity Shop Gift Card teams up with Clothing Collective](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/the-charity-shop-gift-card-teams-up-with-clothing-collective/) - The Charity Shop Gift Card is partnering with Clothing Collective to support the growing number of people in need as the cost-of-living crisis deepens.
- [How maximalist fashion and sustainability go hand in hand](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/how-maximalist-fashion-and-sustainability-go-hand-in-hand/) - By Abby Davidson As a self-proclaimed sustainable maximalist I often find myself thinking about the relationship between maximalism and sustainability and I reckon some of you might have too. To start I want to consider what maximalism is. A simple search will bring you to this definition: “maximalism, a reaction against minimalism, is an aesthetic of
- [“The overachievers of the sustainable fashion world”](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/the-overachievers-of-the-sustainable-fashion-world/) - Veganuary, dry Jan, 30 days of yoga.. all kinds of New Year’s resolutions are flying around at this time of year and many fall by the wayside as quickly as they started. However, there are small changes you can make to make your lifestyle more sustainable and if that’s your goal this year, look no
- [Are We Ready to Gift Secondhand?](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/are-we-ready-to-gift-secondhand/) - Written By Lee Fellows, Managing Director, The Charity Shop Gift Card That’s a question that is increasingly being asked as we think about Christmas presents for family and friends. The thought of buying someone a secondhand gift only a few years ago would have been unthinkable for most people but it does seem that this
- [What's so great about Charity Shopping anyway?](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/whats-so-great-about-charity-shopping-anyway/) - It goes without saying that the team at The Charity Shop Gift Card are advocates of buying preloved and think that The Charity Shop Gift Card would make a great Christmas present (but of course we would say that we’re biased!) Bethany Clark did some research to find out the word on the street when
- [Love, preloved - An edited extract from Sheryl Bolden's book 'Sustainably Stylish A guide to a guilt-free wardrobe'](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/love-preloved-an-edited-extract-from-sheryl-boldens-book-sustainably-stylish-a-guide-to-a-guilt-free-wardrobe/) - When asked which clothes are the most sustainable, my answer is without doubt, the ones that already exist! Before you panic, I’m not suggesting we should never buy anything brand new again. I’m a realist and a pragmatist and I love buying new things, but I want to share with you the reason why we
- [How to get your kids excited about charity shopping](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/how-to-get-your-kids-excited-about-charity-shopping/) - Written by Kayleigh Shore Charity shopping with kids… As a child, I was always in and out of charity shops with my mum and aside from the awkward teenage phase, I’ve always loved it. Now I have my own child, she doesn’t know anything other than charity shops, it's fab! Here are my top tips
- [Charity shopping tips for Secondhand September](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/charity-shopping-tips-for-secondhand-september/) - Seasoned charity shoppers love to share their thrifted finds but are often met with comments from people who say they can never find anything. No doubting there are days when you feel the charity shop gods are smiling on you but you can also do some things to improve your chances of grabbing a bargain.
- [Love Island x eBay - have we fallen in love with preloved or is it just a holiday romance?](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/love-island-x-ebay-have-we-fallen-in-love-with-preloved-or-is-it-just-a-holiday-romance/) - Love Island is over for another year, but it’s not just the antics of the couples that have had the nation talking. The much-praised partnership with eBay, to replace previous fast fashion brands such as Missguided, has brought secondhand to the fore. Natalie Salmon reported in Hello magazine that eBay has seen a 700% increase

## Pages

- [Home](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/) - Give a sustainable gift that supports local charities. The Charity Shop Gift Card can be spent in thousands of charity shops across the UK.
- [Terms & Conditions](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/terms-and-conditions/) - Read the Charity Shop Gift Card terms and conditions, including how the card works, where it can be used and important usage information.
- [Newsletter](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/newsletter/) - Sign up for The Preloved Post newsletter for secondhand style inspiration, charity shop finds and updates from the Charity Shop Gift Card and Charity Retail Association.
- [Contact Us](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/contact-us/) - Contact The Charity Shop Gift Card team about partnership opportunities, gift card support or general enquiries. We’re here to help.
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/faq/) - Find answers to frequently asked questions about the Charity Shop Gift Card, including how to use it, check your balance and find participating charity shops.
- [Assets & Campaigns](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/assets-campaigns/) - Access campaign resources and marketing assets to help promote the Charity Shop Gift Card and support local charities in communities across the UK.
- [Buy A Gift Card](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/buy-a-gift-card/) - Buy a Charity Shop Gift Card online or in-store at participating charity shops across the UK. A simple, sustainable gift that supports local charities.
- [Check Balance](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/balance/) - Check your Charity Shop Gift Card balance online. Enter your 16-digit card number to quickly see how much credit remains on your card.
- [About](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/our-story/) - Learn the story behind the Charity Shop Gift Card – a sustainable way to support local charities, reduce waste and keep money in communities across the UK.
- [Policies](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/policies/) - Read the Charity Shop Gift Card policies, including privacy, terms of use and other important legal information about how we operate.
- [News](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/news/) - Stay up to date with the latest Charity Shop Gift Card news, including new charity partnerships, campaign launches and updates from across the UK.
- [Find a Charity Shop](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/stores/) - Enter your postcode to find nearby charity shops that accept the Charity Shop Gift Card and support local charities while you shop.
- [Clothing Collective](https://thecharityshopgiftcard.co.uk/clothing-collective/) - Learn how Clothing Collective works with the Charity Shop Gift Card to raise and distribute funding that supports individuals and communities across the UK.

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