Clothing and textiles

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Reuse and Recycling Centre

You can take clothes, textiles and shoes to the Summers Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre or any other North London Reuse and Recycling Centres

Online groups and sites

You can give away unwanted clothes in good condition to:

The person receiving the item may be required to collect it from you.

Clothing and shoes in good condition can also be donated to your:

  • local charity shop
  • friend
  • family member

Swishing and Give and Take Days

Swishing involves getting together with your friends and family to swap clothes, accessories and shoes.

Give and Take Days are arranged by the North London Waste Authority (NLWA).

Residents can bring unwanted clothes and other items and take away items in return.

Find out more information from the NLWA on how you can prevent clothes from going to waste.