Beds, bed frames and divans

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“Beds including divan and electric beds”

Furniture (the whole category) not accepted due to limited selling and storage space.

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“Furniture, large pictures and mirrors”

General furniture is not accepted; used duvets and mattresses are separately refused.

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“Furniture”

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“Beds, mattresses, duvets and pillows”

Also stated on the shops page: 'Unfortunately, we are unable to accept furniture donations.'

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“Furniture”

Also stated as 'Electrical items or any furniture' on the donations page.

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“We’re no longer in a position to collect or accept any furniture donations.”

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“Divan beds”

No specific furniture items singled out; the page lists furniture as currently unaccepted.

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“Furniture.”

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“We do not take beds or gas cookers.”

Stated on the main donate-goods page under 'Furniture'. Note the CRA listing shows dedicated 'Furniture & Electrical' stores (Portsmouth, Basingstoke), but the guidance page does not describe an alternative donation route for furniture.

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“We aren't able to accept furniture in our charity shops.”

Temporary suspension of furniture donations (framed as current, not permanent)

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“For the time being, we won't be able to accept furniture and have no collections available.”

Listed under the 'What we aren't able to accept' section. Corroborated on the Free furniture collection page: 'Please note we are unable to accept beds, mattresses and cots.'

Their wording

“Beds”

Listed under "Items we can't accept at all, regardless of condition" > "Furniture and housewares we can't accept" — not accepted regardless of condition (bunk beds also listed separately in the same section; electric beds listed separately under electrical items we can't accept).

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“Mattresses (unless brand new), divan beds, king-size or larger bed frames, bunk beds, cabin beds (unless with instructions) and IKEA beds”

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“beds”

Independently confirmed on the collections page (https://www.royaltrinityhospice.london/collections): "We are unfortunately unable to accept: furniture". No dedicated furniture-specific guidance page exists (checked /furniture and /large-items, both 404).

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“Unfortunately, in most of our shops, we are unable to accept the following donated items, either for health and safety reasons or because we no longer sell them. ... furniture”

Their dedicated Furniture Store closed for the final time on 15 April 2026; no shop accepts furniture donations now.

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“Please note we’re no longer able to accept furniture donations – but our other 31 shops are more than happy to accept quality clothes and accessories, books, collectables, bric-a-brac, toys and smaller electrical items.”

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“Beds including motorised beds, bed mattresses (even with fire safety label), cots, mattress toppers, pet beds, sofa beds”

No furniture or other bulky items — Traid shops handle clothing and textiles only.

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“duvets, pillows, furniture or other bulky items”

Furniture is instead routed through a referral partnership with CDFHS (County Durham Furniture Help Scheme), which handles storage, sales and distribution and shares 20% of the sale with Willow Burn.

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“Space limitations mean furniture cannot be accepted or sold directly in Willow Burn shops.”

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“We can accept certain white goods that are no older than 3 years, but unfortunately not office furniture, including study desks, large wall units, beds or mattresses.”

Furniture and other household items are not currently accepted because their collection service is not running.

Their wording

“our collection service is not currently running”

Listed under the free furniture collection service, which is available at selected stores only; mattresses are explicitly excluded ('Bed Frames (excluding mattresses)').

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“Bed Frames (excluding mattresses)”

All furniture requires a phone call and photo before donating and may be declined due to limited warehouse space or saleable condition.

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“For all furniture items – small or large – we ask that you please give us a call on 01226 240 908 and send us a photo before donating to the hub via our Facebook page or via our WhatsApp on 07349 270625. This helps us establish what we have room for and whether it is in saleable condition, which means we don’t have to turn anyone away when they arrive with their items! Please note, all soft furnishings must come with the fire retardant label intact. Due to limited space in our warehouse, we may have to decline furniture items – we hope you understand.”

Furniture is only accepted for donation at the High Barnet and North Finchley furniture shops (a free collection service is also offered).

Their wording

“Furniture (at our High Barnet & North Finchley furniture shops)”

Divan bases (falling within beds/bed frames/divans) are accepted only in pristine condition and with the fire label attached; listed under 'Items we can accept'.

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“Divan bases and mattresses (in pristine condition and including fire label)”

Listed under 'Items we DON'T accept' — beds/mattresses are refused only if they lack fire labels.

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“Upholstered items without fire labels, e.g beds/mattresses, padded headboards, upholstered dining chairs and footstools, etc”

Condition: beds and mattresses can only be collected if in excellent condition, for sanitary reasons. Identical sentence also appears on the donate-your-unwanted-items page.

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“Please be aware we can only collect beds and mattresses in excellent condition for sanitary reasons.”

Furniture is not accepted as a walk-in shop or warehouse donation; it must be booked for collection via the online furniture-collection form.

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“If you’d like to give an item of furniture, click the link below. Please do not take furniture to a shop or to the warehouse in Leigh Sinton.”

Condition: must be clean with no marks or stains and have the 1988 fire regulation label attached.

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“Single and double bed frames with mattresses (these must be clean with no marks or stains and have the 1988 fire regulation label attached)”

All furniture (small and large) is only accepted undamaged and only at the two dedicated furniture outlets (Terminus, Chichester and Chalcroft, Bognor Regis), not the general charity shops; non-fire-retardant or unlabelled upholstered furniture is refused outright everywhere.

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“Undamaged small furniture (Selected stores only)”

unless unused and in their original packaging

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“Divan beds, mattresses, duvets and pillows UNLESS unused and in their original packaging”

Listed as a standalone bullet under 'Items we accept:' alongside Sofas and Mattresses.

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“Bed frames”

Under 'What you can donate' > 'Furniture & soft furnishings' on the Coventry donation centre page. Beds and sofa beds explicitly named.

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“Beds, mattresses, sofa beds, pine wardrobes, curtains new and used plus much more.”

Listed under 'What we accept' on the Erdington furniture shop page.

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“furniture (everything from beds, sofas, mattresses, chests of drawers, tables etc.)”

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“Divan beds”