St Peter's Hospice
Free furniture collection within the Bristol area (up to six items). Don't leave items outside shops — it's classed as fly-tipping and may result in a fine.
Baby & children
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Can't accept
Car seats and booster seats
Their wording
“Children's car seats”
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Can't accept
Cots, carrycots and cot mattresses
Cots, carry cots, playpens
Their wording
“Cots, carry cots, playpens”
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Can't accept
High chairs
Their wording
“Highchairs”
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Can't accept
Prams, pushchairs and buggies
Their wording
“Prams, pushchairs and buggies”
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Can't accept
Soft toys without a CE or UKCA mark
All toys without the CE mark
Their wording
“Toys without the CE mark”
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Can't accept
Used playpens
Cots, carry cots, playpens
Their wording
“Cots, carry cots, playpens”
Furniture
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Can't accept
Damaged, broken or incomplete furniture
Their wording
“Damaged items or with missing parts which would make the item unsafe to use”
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Can't accept
Fitted or dismantled flat-pack furniture
Their wording
“White flat packed, chipboard white veneered furniture”
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Can't accept
Upholstered furniture without a fire label
Their wording
“Upholstered furniture without fire label”
Homeware & household
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Can't accept
Used, homemade or unlabelled candles
Their wording
“Candles without instructions”
Electrical
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Can't accept
Electric blankets and heat pads
Their wording
“Electric blankets”
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Can't accept
Electric showers
Their wording
“Electric showers”
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Can't accept
Gas appliances
Also gas cookers
Their wording
“Gas appliances (mains or bottled)”
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Can't accept
Hardwired storage heaters
Their wording
“Storage heaters (hardwired)”
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Can't accept
Large appliances and white goods
Also ovens with glass front/doors
Their wording
“Tumble dryers”
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Can't accept
Old-style (CRT) televisions and monitors
Their wording
“Cathode tube television”
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Can't accept
Sunbeds and UV lamps
Their wording
“Sunbeds and tanning equipment”
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Can't accept
Used or unsealed personal-care electricals
Their wording
“Personal appliances (shavers, foot spas) unless unused and sealed”
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Can't accept
Waste-disposal units
Their wording
“Waste disposal units”
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Check first
Oil, paraffin and petrol heaters
Oil filled radiators only with a thermostat; mobile oil heaters not accepted
Their wording
“Oil filled radiators (not supplied with a thermostat)”
DIY & garden
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Can't accept
Used power tools or tools without instructions
Their wording
“Power tools without instructions”
Safety equipment
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Can't accept
Climbing ropes, harnesses and hardware
Their wording
“Safety harnesses of any sort”
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Can't accept
Helmets and safety headgear
Their wording
“Safety helmets, riding hats, crash helmets”
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Can't accept
Life jackets and buoyancy aids
Their wording
“Buoyancy aids, lifejackets, inflatable dinghies”
Mobility & medical
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Can't accept
Medicines and medicinal products
Includes vitamins
Their wording
“Medications including vitamins”
Health & beauty
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Can't accept
Prescription glasses
Their wording
“Prescriptions spectacles”
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Can't accept
Used or opened cosmetics and toiletries
Their wording
“Open toiletries/cosmetics”
Sharps & weapons
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Can't accept
Ammunition, flares and fireworks
Their wording
“Guns and ammunition (including replica guns)”
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Can't accept
Guns, replica weapons, swords and crossbows
Their wording
“Swords, sword stocks, crossbows”
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Can't accept
Knives and bladed items
Their wording
“Knives”
Hazardous materials
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Can't accept
Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms
Their wording
“Fire fighting equipment”
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Can't accept
Paint, solvents and household chemicals
Their wording
“Cleaning agents, solvents and adhesives”
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Can't accept
Petrol and diesel items
Their wording
“Petrol or diesel fueled garden tools such as lawn mowers”
Food & drink
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Can't accept
Food and drink
Their wording
“Perishable goods, food and drinks”
Media & books
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Can't accept
DVDs and videos without a BBFC rating
Also home-recorded software
Their wording
“Home recorded DVDs, video and audio tapes”
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Can't accept
VHS tapes
Their wording
“VCR videos”
Restricted materials
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Can't accept
Ivory, fur and taxidermy
Their wording
“Ivory”
Bedding & textiles
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Can't accept
Duvets and pillows
Their wording
“Duvets and pillows that have been used”
Sport & outdoor
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Can't accept
Bicycles
Their wording
“Bicycles”
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Can't accept
Roller skates, rollerblades and skateboards
Their wording
“Rollerblades, skateboards and scooters”
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Can't accept
Used inflatable beds, boats and water toys
Their wording
“Buoyancy aids, lifejackets, inflatable dinghies”
Other
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Can't accept
Pet food, medicines and used pet bedding
Their wording
“Used animal beds and cages”
Additional source wording
Specific restrictions that have not yet been consolidated into their own item pages:
- Sharp items, including gardening tools