News and Events
19-05-2016 12:13:24 in Events by Admin
We have 70 beautifully refurbished textile recycling banks available to schools free of charge.
Re-Think Re-Use Recycle
Despite being part of an educated, respectful and intelligent world, each and every year a million tonnes of items that we handle on daily basis end up in landfill sites across England.
Just to give you an idea, items like clothing, hand bags, belts, etc. a...
22-01-2016 16:38:19 in Events by Admin
Is your local school having a textiles recycling fund raiser? Let us know when and we will spread the word.If not, why not help to organise a collection? Come on over the The Schools and Community page to find out how you can help to raise funds for your local school or chosen charity while addressing the serious problem of waste.
15-10-2015 20:08:16 in Events by Admin
We are delighted to have won The Fire Fighters Charity Corporate Supporter of the Year Award: D Robinson & Recycling Partners Elm Tree Textiles.
The Spirit Of Fire awards are the most prestigious event in the fire and rescue calendar, recognising bravery within the fire community and dedication to The Fire Fighters Charity, the UK’s leading provider of life-enhancing services for servin...
09-07-2015 14:07:56 in General by Admin
A branded vehicle key with a distinctive key ring has been found in a clothing bank in Devon. If you believe this may be yours, please contact the office with a description of the vehicle make and key ring style and we will return the key to you.
09-07-2015 12:34:49 in Events by Admin
Dorset based organisation, BearCat Collective has teamed up with Elm Tree Textiles for another recycling initiative; washing, repairing, and rehoming toys for community events.
The BearCat Toy Swap Teepee visits local events, fairs and shows across Wessex throughout the summer months, giving young people a safe place to explore, read, meet new friends and play. There is also a ToySwap &...
09-07-2015 12:30:25 in Events by Admin
There will be a free giveaway of duvets at Holwell Village Hall on the morning of Saturday 6th June 2015 from 10am to 1pm. Elm Tree Textiles is teaming up with BearCat Collective who organise events at the village hall. The duvets are used and in varying condition, some will be fit for normal use, others would make perfect pet bedding or substitute for garden fleece.
“We collect from ...
29-12-2014 12:16:42 in Events by Admin
Well it is nearly the New Year and im sure everyone is getting organised for 2015. If Christmas resulted in you having lots of new clothes and you now need to find room, please donate any old unwanted clothing into one of our Textile Banks. We have many banks located in hundreds of locations, to find your local bank please navigate through our website by clicking "Find a Bank". You can then e...
14-10-2014 14:39:00 in Events by Admin
We have recently expanded and now have new bank locations. We are constantly trying to find great new locations for our textile banks to encourage people to recycle and benefit many charities. If you know of a location that would be suitable for one of our textile banks please do not hestitate to get in touch with us. In the last few months we have expanded our coverage and have partnered with Dev...
