Loanhead Uniform Swap Shop

24/05/2026

A nice selection of Paradykes jackets available just now at the swap shop!

Lots of other uniform items available for both PPS and Loanhead Primary.

Small selection of larger sizes suitable for high school too.

16/05/2026

🏫👫If you have a child starting P1 in August, check out the Loanhead Uniform Swap Shop, based in Loanhead Library, before you head to the shops!
👔👗 Lots and lots of uniform items in stock in ages 3-4, 4-5 and 5-6 for both Loanhead and Paradykes!
💵♻️ A great way to save some pennies and help save uniform items from ending up in landfill!
🔁↔️No expectation to have items to swap, just consider returning them to the swap shop when outgrown!

27/04/2026

There are lots of shorts, tshirts, summer dresses and skirts available across all sizes in the swap shop.
You are welcome to swap any outgrown winter uniform or take what you need now and return any items that are still in good condition once outgrown.

02/03/2026

Our fabulous hosts at Loanhead Library are collecting book character dressing up costumes for World Book Day (Thursday 5th March). Details ⬇️

🌟 World Book Day Costume Swap! 🌟
Got any children’s fancy‑dress costumes gathering dust at home? Give them a new lease of life! Loanhead Library is collecting costumes for World Book Day next month.
Donations can be dropped off at any Midlothian Library until 6 March.
Every costume helps reduce waste, and spread a little community magic! 💛

14/01/2026

The Winter Coat rail is right next to the uniform swap shop in Loanhead Library…Pop in to pick up or donate a coat; adults and children’s sizes…

Do you need a warm coat? 🧥

Pop into , & Libraries and take one - no questions asked. 💚

We also welcome donations of new or good-quality coats to help others stay warm.

More info 👉 https://ow.ly/RxPp50X6Yaz

12/12/2025

A fantastic stock of Christmas atire still available at the Christmas Jumper Swap!!

30/11/2025

The Christmas Jumper swap is up and running…folk are welcome to drop off or take jumpers as needed (you don’t need to have one to donate in order to take one, you can drop jumpers off without taking one!)
Please consider returning jumpers after Christmas, if you think they won’t fit next year!
(Adults & Children’s sizes available!)

27/11/2025

Christmas Jumper Swap will start this Saturday and run until Christmas - donate or pick up a Christmas jumper from the uniform swap shop at Loanhead Library!

02/11/2025

High School uniform items are now stored in these boxes, along with items for older primary children…we have lots of items in this age group so worth checking here before heading to the shops 🙂 #