SPRTS — A New Scheme to Reuse & Transform Sports Equipment Across Cheshire & Merseyside The Reuse Initiative CIC is preparing to launch a new programme known as SPRTS — the Sports Partners Reuse & Transformation Scheme, a new community-driven programme designed to rescue, repair, reuse and upcycle unwanted or damaged sports equipment from clubs … Read more
A new national survey has revealed that the UK’s love for second-hand shopping continues to grow, with a record 84% of British adults now buying pre-loved items — up from 75% in 2022. More than half (55%) of adults said they purchase something second-hand at least once every six months. Saving Money and the Planet … Read more
The Reuse Voucher Fund is a community-powered fund that transforms unwanted furniture & household goods into essential home setups for families in need. Every week, families in our community go without the basics. A bed to sleep on, a sofa to sit together or a table to share meals. At The Reuse Initiative CIC, we … Read more
As winter approaches, warmth shouldn’t be a luxury. Across Cheshire and North Wales, many families are facing a tough winter — rising energy bills, the cost of living, and limited access to affordable furniture or home essentials. At The Reuse Initiative CIC, we believe nobody should go cold this winter because of waste. Every week, … Read more
We have setup a new Voucher Scheme where Vouchers are redeemed for free furniture and essentials, all funded by your donations. Every donation helps us rescue, restore and deliver reused furniture and household items to families who need them most. Your support powers our year-round Reuse Voucher Fund, making sure no household goes without essential … Read more
We are seeking to collaborate with Cheshire West & Chester Council to launch a voucher-based furniture & household goods access fund for residents on Universal Credit or low incomes. How It Works: Furniture & Household Goods Donations: We receive and refurbish donated items. Voucher Fund: Eligible families receive council-issued vouchers (e.g. £50–£150) redeemable at our … Read more
The Reuse Initiative CIC Supporting Communities. Sustaining Futures. How to Support Us: We are seeking funding and partners to: Secure warehouse space and logistics Launch our voucher fund for low-income households Expand outreach and build volunteer capacity Contact Us: The Reuse Initiative CIC Email: info@thereuseinitiative.org.uk Website: www.reuseinitiative.org.uk Location: Ellesmere Port / Chester / North Wales … Read more