Veterans At Ease South Shields

21/07/2025

As the school year comes to end, we know, for some, there will be some hard goodbyes to be made. If parting with old clothes and bits and bobs is one of those goodbyes, Veterans at Ease can soften the blow. Donating your pre-loved items will not only give your old possessions a new home, but will also serve those who served for our country. VAE also offers free collections from your home (subject to restrictions) making the process of giving smooth sailing!
Call us on 0191 249 9944 or email [email protected] to

08/07/2025

🛋️ Did you know? The UK throws away 22 MILLION pieces of furniture every year! 😱 That's a staggering 670,000 tonnes heading straight to landfill, even when much of it is still usable.

We often hear that people discard good furniture because they tried to sell it but were unsuccessful, or found the whole process too much hassle. It's a real challenge, as 62% of adults admit to throwing away perfectly usable items!

But there's a better way! ✨ Instead of contributing to this growing waste problem, why not give your unwanted, re-saleable furniture a new lease on life?

Here at Veterans at Ease, we accept quality used furniture that can be given a second home. By donating to us, you're not only helping reduce landfill waste but also supporting Veterans recieve free therapy who are struggling with their mental health. Let's make a difference together! Before you send that sofa, table, or wardrobe to the tip, think of us.

Donating is easier than you think! We even offer free collection service for suitable items! To arrange a collection ☎️0191 249 9944 Option 1

18/06/2024

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We are part of the larger Veterans at Ease retail service, encompassing five physical shops in the north east of England, three in East Anglia, and of course here on eBay! Selling a wide variety of goods including furniture, white goods, electricals, household items, clothing, shoes and accessories,...

13/06/2024

🔄 Don't Use It or Wear It Anymore? 🚫
Don't bin it! Our charity shops can recycle it! Donate today and make a difference in our community.
Whether it's clothing, household items, or accessories, your unwanted items can find a new home and purpose in our shops. Instead of letting them go to waste, give them a second life by donating to us.
💡 How You Can Help:
1. Gather your unused items.
2. Drop them off at our charity shop.
3. Spread the word by sharing this post!
Together, we can make a difference by recycling and repurposing! Thank you for your support! 💖

13/06/2024

🛋️ Appeal for Sofas and Furniture! 🛋️
Upgrading your living room? Have a sofa or armchairs that still has years of wear left and its fire labels intact? Getting rid of furniture items. We’d love to have them at our charity shop!
🪑 Your donations help us raise vital funds to support the work of our charity. Instead of letting these items go to waste or landfill, donate them to make a positive impact!
FREE COLLECTION SERVICE AVAILABLE - Call 0191 249 9944 (Option 1).
Your generosity supports our mission and helps our community thrive. Thank you! 💖

29/05/2024

👞 Donate Shoes and Accessories Today! 👟

Got shoes, boots, or trainers you no longer wear? Bags, luggage, or belts you don’t need. We’d love to have them at our charity shop!

👜🎒 Your donations help us raise vital funds to support our cause. Instead of letting them gather dust, donate them to make a positive impact!

💡 How You Can Help:
1. Gather your used shoes, boots, trainers, bags, luggage, and belts.
2. Drop them off at our charity shop.
3. Share this post to spread the word!

Your generosity supports our mission and helps our community thrive. Thank you! 💖

23/05/2024

🚚 We're Hiring! Join Our Team as a Driver's Mate! 🚚
Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role? We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as a Driver's Mate for 3 days a week!
Your Role:
🔹 Assisting our drivers with deliveries and collections
🔹 Ensuring goods are safely loaded and unloaded
🔹 Providing excellent customer service.
Requirements:
🔸 Reliable and punctual
🔸 Ability to handle physical tasks
Interested? Apply now and become part of our team! 📲
📧 Send your CV to [email protected] or for more info, 📞 call Mel on 07308 479 970

Let's hit the road together! 🌟

08/02/2024

Hello World

Did you know all our shops are open on Sundays now? We're in Blyth, Byker, Dereham, Gateshead, King's Lynn, Norwich, South Shields, Stockton-on-Tees and Whitley Bay,

We'd love to see you - shop, donate, volunteer!

06/02/2024

💥 Exciting News! 🌎 Our fearless leader and CEO of Veterans at Ease, Garreth Murrell has just released his gripping memoir, "Welcome to Antigua" 📖 Dive into the incredible journey of resilience, determination, and courage as he recounts his experience rowing across the vast Atlantic Ocean!
🔥 You can get your copy now on Amazon https://loom.ly/z1xB-rM
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Congratulations, Garreth 🎉 Your story inspires us all to push our limits and conquer the impossible.

14/11/2023

🏔️ MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS to our Ambassador, Brigadier Ben Banerjee, who embarked on a journey of a lifetime to conquer the majestic heights of Mount Everest! 🌟 Each step, a testament to his fitness, determination and courage. 🚀 Join us in supporting his climb and raising vital funds for our charity by clicking on the link:
https://loom.ly/Sv1SHs4. Please give generously as every £1 donated really makes a difference.

Welcome home Sir
Photos below show a chronology of his journey, the highs and the lows!

Together, we can make a difference! 💙