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unwanted but useable items why not earn a bit of
cash and help the environment by selling them
through local newspapers, auctions, car boot
sales or second hand shops. The following is a list of
such organisations and events in and around
Colchester.
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Internet Sales
Services
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| Preloved - A site
that lets you buy or sell second hand? Preloved
is packed with nearly new and really old bargains
in over 500 categories. It’s free to
advertise and you can search for items in your
Local Area. Also sections on houses for rent,
garages for rent and House Exchanges |
| Gumtree - As above |
| Classifieds - As above |
| pets4homes - As the name
suggests you can give away or sell pets. |
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Auctions
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| Stanfords,
Colchester Market,
Wyncolls Road, off Severals Lane, Colchester. Tel
01206 868070 Sales of
antiques & general household goods
on Saturday from 11.15am at
Cattle Market, Wyncolls Road.
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Ebay is
the most popular internet auction site.
It is very good for selling collectables. |
Car Boot Sales
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To add
details of permanent or regular car boot sales
please e-mail us.
Temporary and one off boot sales will be added on
a discretionary and time basis.
Please check
details with the organiser and NOT en-form,
to confirm details before travelling.
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Charges &
Restrictions |
| Ardleigh, Ardleigh
Showground, Old Ipswich Road,off
A12 by A120 Harwich/Colchester
interchange Tel 01206 864993
Dates:
Every Sunday from 7am
www.bootgroup.com
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Charges:
Sellers: Cars £10, Vans &
trailers £12
Buyers: Cars 50p, pedestrians 25pRestrictions
and further details: Hot food, ices,
toilets, childrens entertainment
No need to book
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| Colchester,
Birch Park, between
Tollgate Centre and Colchester
Zoo. Tel
07768 448221
Dates:
Every Sunday from 7am
www.essexcarbootsale.com
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Charges:
£8 per vehicle Restrictions
and further details:
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Clacton,
Warwick
Castle Market Site
Pier Avenue, (opp Coronet Bingo)Tel 07929 056702/
07976 695050
Dates:
Every Thurs: 7.30am to 2.30pm
Every Sun: 8.30am to 2.30pm
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Charges:Free
admission to public Restrictions
and further details: All Hard Standing
52 weeks of the Year
No traders or garden plants
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| Little
Clacton Little
Clacton Parish Fields at Plough
Corner, Little Clacton Dates: Every
Sunday, 7am to 1pm
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Charges:Sellers:
Cars £7
Trailers £2, Vans from £10
Buyers: Free Entry, Free ParkingRestrictions
and further details: Hot food, ices,
toilets, bouncy castle
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| Little
Totham, The
Street Tel: 07854810127 or
07946251285
Dates:
Every Saturday from
14th may
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Charges:Sellers:
Cars£7, Vans £10.
Buyers 30pRestrictions
and further details: Hot
food and drink, toilets 7acre
site. No need to book.
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| Marks
Tey, beside
Marks Tey Hotel, London Road,
Marks Tey Hotel, Colchester (next
to the A12) Tel 01206 864993
Dates:
Every Wednesday from 7am
www.bootgroup.com
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Charges:
Sellers: Cars £10, Vans &
trailers £12
Buyers: Cars 50p, pedestrians 25pRestrictions
and further details: Hot food, ices,
toilets, childrens entertainment
No need to book
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| Mersea
Island, Waldegraves
Holiday Park, Tel: 07966 229887
Dates:
Sundays from 8am to 1pm.
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Charges: Restrictions
and further details:
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| Weeley, Hawk Fruit Farm off
A133 Colchester Road, Weeley Tel 01206 864993
Dates:
Every Sunday from 7am
www.bootgroup.com
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Charges:
Sellers: Cars £10, Vans &
trailers £12
Buyers: Cars 50p, pedestrians 25pRestrictions
and further details: Hot food, ices,
toilets, childrens entertainment
No need to book
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Newspaper Ads
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Secondhand Shops
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Company
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Items
Bought & Sold
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Cash Converters
High Street, Colchester
Tel no 01206 762575
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Gold
& jewellry, sports equipment, Hi-Fi
& audio equipment, Televisions
& video recorders, video cameras
& photographic equipment, music
CDS, computers & computer games,
garden tools & household
appliances.
They
do not buy Clothing, furniture or
firearms.
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Farthings
65 High Street, Colchester
Tel no: 01206 547953
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Furniture
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Margot's
115 Crouch Street, Colchester
Tel no 01206 549938
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Margots
is open from 10am to 4pm & sells
Good quality New & nearly new
clothes & shoes on a 50/50 basis.
Ladies clothes are kept for 2 months
and Gents for 4 months. After this
period and for all unwanted clothes
the items can either be collected or
they are automatically donated to the
Salvation Army. Contact the
proprietor Sally Partner.
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Sadler
W.F
1A Station Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester
Tel no: 01206 823238
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Modern
Gas & Electric Cookers
Fridge Freezers
Household Electrical Appliances
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