The charity is often called to help people who need clothing urgently, such as following a house fire or for a person leaving a care setting with few possessions. Ms Ashton said: "Clothing poverty ...

The pandemic allowed us to get into the guts of our wardrobes and rediscover garments from a bygone era (aka pre-2020). But two years spent more or less indoors has changed everything from our ...

One of the greatest lessons ever imparted to me when, penniless, I moved to the UK from Ireland, was a detailed how-to on making the most of charity shops. Since then, I've picked up a slew of tricks ...

Britain's charity shops are transforming as they try to appeal to Gen Z customers. They're selling more vintage and designer items, listing items on Depop, and flocking to Instagram. They're carefully ...

As "fast fashion" has surged over the past decade, consumers are increasingly prioritising sustainable shopping practices. Growing numbers are abandoning garments designed for fleeting trends in ...

With the surge of "fast fashion" over the past decade, people are considering sustainable shopping more than ever. Many are shifting from clothes that will only be worn as part of a fleeting trend, to ...