Donations to Be Quarantined as UK Charity Shops Plan to Reopen

Posted on: June 4, 2020

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Donations will be quarantined for 72 hours and customers required to use hand sanitiser before browsing the clothes rails and handling the bric-a-brac on the shelves, under plans drawn up by the UK’s charity shops as they prepare to reopen their doors in June.

According to the Guardian, Barnardos will be among the first to start trading, with plans to reopen 70 of its 700 UK shops in England from 8 June. Read the full article here.

Author: Steering Member
Posted: 04/06/2020
Categories: News

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Donations to Be Quarantined as UK Charity Shops Plan to Reopen

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