
Wesley Community Furniture
Recycled furniture and white goods for the community
Registered Charity No. 1116806
Other refuse organisations
Tree of Life in Wythenshawe operates a high quality furniture project as well as being a community centre. 0161 437 7623. info@treeoflifecentre.org.uk
Local Councils
If you have bulky items that we cannot take then your local council can dispose of them for you. Some councils may charge for this service.
Other useful links
Firmstart (Mcr) Ltd provide affordable managed workspace & meeting facilities based at St Wilfrid’s Enterprise Centre [converted church], off Royce Road, Hulme M15 5BJ. 0161 227 9889
Hulme Community Garden Centre works in the community to promote gardening, sustainability, organic horticulture, & biodiversity, and provides volunteering opportunities, training, community projects, as well as running a nursery which sells plants (everything for the garden), with excellent expert advice at hand; a great place just to visit.
Emerge Recycling is a not for profit community business specialising in performing recycling collections for household and office waste throughout Manchester.
Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation (GMCVO) is the voluntary sector support organisation covering Greater Manchester.
Bicycle Doctor is a top quality worker’s coop bikeshop at 68-70 Dickenson Road M14 5HF Tel: 0161 224 1303
Hillcourt Street Cycles is a fantastic independent bike shop regularly used by Wesleyites for repairs/servicing. 1 Hillcourt Street, M1 7HU (off Grosvenor St, behind Sand Bar, All Saints). Tel: 0161 273 7801
One Space is a community for single parents with support from experienced parenting facilitators bringing together essential information, interactive learning & friendly forums for peer support. It is a lifeline to many who are parenting alone.
Homeless UK Information on over 9,000 services – hostels, day centres and other advice and support services for homeless people and those at risk of homelessness.
Climate Care organises carbon offsetting (turning carbon consumption into environmental projects).
Fairfield Materials Management is a social enterprise operating in Manchester who divert thousands of tonnes of fruit and veg waste away from landfill, and convert it into meat-free, vegan friendly compost!
Student Map! maps places, events, discounts and jobs especially chosen for students. Coming to cities across the UK this year.
Green Energy are the best energy-suppliers for greener (renewably sourced) power for homes & businesses (and supply Wesley).
The water page All about Filtered Water Bottles and the effect on health and the environment.
Tree Aid is a charity that works to promote poverty relief, self-sufficiency, environmental benefit, and biodiversity & land-reclamation.