Bought most of my son's baby clothes from here, mostly next clothes all at 99p each, once he grew…read moreout of them they were washed and given back. Had a few really good buys for myself aswell, staff get to know your face and will bring out new arrived items they think you will like.

I don't know why some people have such a nasty attitude towards second hand shops, I mean…read moreeverything is washed before it goes on sale. Do you not think someone might have tried on that new top you bought before you? Anyway, this charity shop is always heaving with new stock. if you're willing to rummage you can find some good stuff and at least you know your money is going to a good cause. There are always a few designer labels turn up and I recently managed to get a designer dress for £4. The ladies in there were fantastic, quite 'Trinny and Susannah' without the snobbery which I found quite funny. Lots of bargains to be had to with childrens toys and books. Don't be scared to hand in donations too as they are always looking for new stock. There is a small changing room if you want to try things on. They also keep a stock of buttons too, next to the counter. Perfect if you're looking to change the buttons on something or have lost a button and need a replacement.

I don't know how I haven't found this place until now. Hidden away in Bellshill in a massive old…read morewarehouse is the gem of diyers and upcyclers. This little social enterprise is primarily manned by volunteers they supply a great selection of new wood based products from fence posts and decking to Osb and plywood. In addition they are a sort of urban reclamation yard with doors, windows, ceiling tiles even bathroom suits. This is the sort of place you need to visit with and empty car if you are any sort of maker. To top it off there are some amazing wooden and reclaimed furniture and structures. I couldn't name what the do and don't have you just need to go along and dig around. However if you are looking for wood diy supplies this is your place to go. Great prices and an even better ethos.