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Donate goods and recycle

Did you know that your unwanted clothes, household effects, mobile phones and empty printer cartridges can be turned into cash for Marie Curie Cancer Care? Here's how...


Your unwanted items can help fund Marie Curie nurses
Bag for LifeSell on eBay
Mobile phones and ink cartridgesCash in your coinsSpring clean your home
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Jewellery

We can now accept donations of old, odd, broken or scrap jewellery. All jewellery items can be recycled and turned into a donation. Take your unwanted jewellery to a Marie Curie shop, any branch of Laura Ashley or enclose it inside an envelope and send to FREEPOST Central Recycling.


Mobile phones, toners and ink cartridges

Mobile PhoneDo you have old, unwanted mobile phones lying around or discarded empty printer cartridges in the bin? Greener Solutions will recycle these items and convert them into a donation.

Please send your unwanted phones and cartridges to:

Marie Curie Cancer Care
Greener Solutions
FREEPOST
LON17592
Mitcham
CR4 3UZ

Or call 020 8274 4040 if you would like a FREEPOST envelope or to arrange a pick up for large quantities.

Please do not place mobiles and cartridges in the same envelope, as cartridges may leak ink onto phones.


eBay for Charity

eBay for CharityDid you know that you can sell your unwanted goods online and automatically donate a percentage of the sale to Marie Curie Cancer Care? You can donate between 10% and 100% of the item's selling price.

Learn how to sell you items now.


'Bag for Life'

The 'Bag for Life' is ideal for everyday shopping.

Shoppers can claim a free 'Bag for Life' when they spend more than £10 in Marie Curie shops from April 14. This offer is only valid while stocks last.

Click here to buy your own Marie Curie Bag for Life.


Foreign coins

Returned from holiday and don't know what to do with all that foreign currency? Our recycling partner CoinCo will process your unwanted currency and convert it into cash.

We collect foreign notes, coins of any currency and old currency that is no longer valid in Europe. Donate your foreign currency to a Marie Curie Shop, hospice or fundraising office.


Spring clean your home

Spring Clean Your HomeMarie Curie shops specialise in quality second hand clothing - and we are always in need of donations. We also accept a wide variety of other items including bric-a-brac, handbags, CDs and ornaments.

Read our guide to decluttering your home and our A to Z recycling items guide.

Please be aware that, without a CE safety mark, we cannot sell videos, DVDs, furniture, toys, or electrical goods that run off the mains.