4 h. ago Thrifting fan predicts 'end of charity shops as we know them' amid store closures

Charity shop aficionado Lisa Brown has explained the reasons she believes charity shops on the high street will soon be a thing of the past and what is set to replace them

Politics

5 h. ago Stained glass window bought for £20 'may have belonged to Robert the Bruce', antiques dealer claims

Richard Drummond, 49, paid just £20 for the dazzling circular artwork at a charity shop in Moffat in Dumfriesshire.

Economics

5 h. ago Charity shopper spends £20 on cat painting then realises its true value

A bargain hunter and avid reseller was gobsmacked when he walked passed a charity shop and spotted a unique piece of artwork - and despite paying just £20 for it, he soon realised it cost significantly more

Economics

8 h. ago £20 Scottish charity shop stained glass window 'belonged to Robert The Bruce'

Richard is now on a mission to get the artefact dated and find out exactly where it came from.

Economics

27 h. ago Major UK charity shop closing 88 stores including five in Greater Manchester

The charity said closures come following increased financial pressures and changes in consumer behaviour

Politics

30 h. ago Charity shopper buys old box and is 'in tears' after finding handwritten message

A shopper picked up an 'old' box from a charity shop but after taking it home, they were quickly 'tearing up' after discovering the touching, handwritten message written on the bottom of it

Economics

32 h. ago Shopper finds old box in charity shop and 'tears up' over hidden message

A bargain hunting shopper ventured to a charity shop on the hunt for some decent deals and discounts before stumbling across a 'beautiful' box - with an unexpected message written underneath

Politics

33 h. ago 'I made best £25 charity shop find but it was so big I struggled to carry it'

A charity shop customer has shared her delight after spotting a sizeable discovery she couldn't resist snapping up, only for it to result in a 'dreadful' bus journey home

Economics

34 h. ago Woman 'gasps' after amazing charity shop purchase but struggles to get it home

After spotting the incredible charity shop haul, the customer admitted she struggled to transport the goods home on the bus mainly down to the size of her purchase

Society

51 h. ago Major high street chain confirms 88 stores shutting for good as 200 shops to be axed – check the full list

A MAJOR high street retailer has announced the full list of shops that are set to close. Cancer Research confirmed that stores including Birmingham, Edinburgh and High Wycombe will shut by May 2026. The charity has blamed higher national insurance contributions, inflation pressures and changing consumer habits as the key reasons for having to axe...

Economics

56 h. ago 'I found signed Taylor Swift CD in charity shop for £1.50 but it's worth a small fortune'

A bargain hunter has shared the remarkable discovery they made in a charity shop when searching through the unwanted items - and people say it's worth a small fortune

Economics

3 d. ago Woman spots Gucci bag at charity shop and is bowled over by price

A woman has shared her incredible charity shop haul after she found a Gucci bag in store. When she spotted it, she couldn't believe what the price of the designer item was

Economics

3 d. ago Woman finds Gucci bag at charity shop but is floored by price of designer item

Danielle is known for sharing her charity shop finds with people, and her latest left her pretty floored. She dug out a Gucci bag at a "posh" store, and she was stunned when she saw the price of it

Economics

6 d. ago Bargain hunter shares three board games you should always look out for in charity shops

After months of searching, charity shop fan Josh Wright finally came across a particular classic Waddingtons board game, which prompted him to identify two others that are also worth a sizeable sum

Economics

6 d. ago Charity shop customer identifies three board games you should always look out for

Josh Wright couldn't believe his eyes after finally spotting his most sought after board game in a charity shop, which prompted him to identify two others of significant value

Economics

7 d. ago High street charity shop to close 190 UK stores as part of major restructuring plan

The charity firm has announced new retail plans that will see it "invest more money in life-saving cancer research."

Politics

8 d. ago Shopper discovers £2 celeb merchandise in charity shop then finds out true value

A man was in for a surprise when he visited his local charity store and after he brought the unexpected item home, he was contacted by a celebrity who told him all about it

Economics

8 d. ago 'I found £2 celebrity hidden gem in charity shop and it's worth a lot more'

A bargain hunter has shared his surprise after making an unexpected history in a charity shop, and it lead to a celebrity reaching out to him about his 1 in 1,000 find

Economics

8 d. ago 'I spotted unworn Dr. Martens in charity shop window and couldn't believe the cost'

Chris, who is a part-time seller on eBay and Vinted, recently spotted a pair of Dr. Martens sitting on a charity shop window so had to pop inside to see what they were worth

Economics

8 d. ago Man spots new pair of Dr. Martens in charity shop and is gobsmacked by cost

Part-time seller Chris was left stunned after spotting the excellent pair of Dr. Martens sitting on a charity shop window, but what he did next really blew his mind

Economics