Free pre-loved school uniform service

Last updated: 09/10/2023

We provide FREE, previously loved, Scout and Guide uniform and school uniform for children aged 4 – 16yrs across Newbury and Thatcham. 

This free uniform service is available to everyone, It is here to help reduce those hefty bills and save many items going to landfill by recycling them. 

Simply pop into our new store at the Kennet Centre and take what you need for your little ones. If you are able to make a small monetary donation then please do as this will help cover costs.

The store will be open one or two days a month until the end of January. Dates will be communicated on our Facebook page and website. You can contact us via email - TUXchange19@gmail.com with your requirements and if we have it we will arrange for you to collect.

Donations
All donations must be GOOD QUALITY, CLEAN school uniform - this includes all uniform (branded and non-branded), shoes, PE kits, coats, and book bags. But please NO old style logo items that your school no longer use, tights, socks, stained, or holed items.
Please remember that these items are being gifted to another child.

You can donate directly to the new store during open hours, or via the Foodbank areas in local supermarkets - simply place items in a bag, tied up and drop in the Foodbank collection points.

• Sainsburys, Hectors Way, Newbury. -On Ground Floor, by small entrance • Southern Cooperative, Pound Street, Newbury. - At the entrance • Tesco Newbury Superstore, London Road, Newbury. - Behind self-service tills • Tesco Newbury Extra, Pinchington Lane, Newbury. - By tills • Sainsburys Local, 170 Andover Road, Newbury. - By tills • Waitrose, Oxford Road, Newbury. - Behind tills • Cooperative, 24/26 The Broadway, Thatcham. - Behind self-service tills • Waitrose, 48-53 The Broadway, Thatcham. - Behind tills • Cooperative Food, Burdwood Centre, Station Road, Thatcham - In far corner by chiller cabinet • Sainsbury’s Local, Thatcham - By tills

Who to contact

Contact Name
Nicki Tucker
Contact Position
Founder of TUXchange
E-mail
tuxchange19@gmail.com
Website
TUXchange.org
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/tuxchange

Where to go

Name
Kennet Centre
Address
The Mall, The Kennet Centre
Newbury
Berkshire
Postcode
RG14 5EN

Time / Date Details

When is it on
The shop is open 2 days a month - see website for details. We offer an on-line service which is available between 8am & 9pm - seven days a week.

Quality checks

  • Not applicable

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