Help and advice for repairing, reusing and donating your belongings.
Repairing items
If you have broken items that need fixing, search the Repair Directory - an online search facility to make it easy and quick for you to find a repair business near you.
Reusing and dontating items
You can re-use, donate and purchase items from these local charity organisations based in RCT;
- Too Good to Waste
- The Shed
The Shed reuse shops
The Shed is a local re-use shop with branches in Llantrisant, Treherbert and Aberdare.
The items on sale have been given a new lease of life having been brought to Llantrisant, Aberdare and Treherbert Recycling Centres and can be purchased from the shops at excellent prices.
There are three branches located at:
- Llantrisant: The Shed, Llantrisant, Unit 2 Fford Prichard, Llantrisant Business Park, Llantrisant. CF72 8LF
Opening hours
Monday to Sunday: 9:30am to 4pm
- Aberdare: The Shed, Aberdare, 31 / 32 Cannon Street, Aberdare, CF44 7AP
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday: 9:30am to 4pm
- Treherbert: The Shed, Treherbert, Treherbert Community Recycling Centre, Treherbert Ind Estate, Treherbert, CF42 5HZ
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday: 9:30am to 4pm
Buy and donate the following items at The Shed;
- Furniture (home and garden)
- Ornaments and crockery
- Toys and bikes
- DVD's
Follow The Shed Community on facebook for featured items and sneak peaks of whats on sale!
Too Good To Waste
Too Good To Waste is a local reuse charity.
There are three branches located at:
- Aberdare: Unit 3 Aberaman Industrial Estate, Aberaman, CF44 6DA
Opening hours
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
Wednesday to Friday: 9am to 5:00 pm
- Treorchy: Horeb Street, Treorchy, CF42 6RU
Opening hours
Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
Wednesday to Saturday: 9am to 5:00
- Ynyshir: Ynyshir Road, Ynyshir, CF39 0AT
Opening hours
Monday: 9am to 5pm
Tuesday: 10am to 5pm
Wednesday to Saturday: 9am to 5pm
Buy and donate the following items at Too Good To Waste;
- furniture (home and garden)
- electrical appliances and white goods
- clothes and shoes
- Ornaments and crockery
- toys and bikes
Too Good To Waste can also pick up large items from your home.
Items picked up include;
- Sofas and armchairs
- Tables and chairs
- Bedside tables and draws
- Fridges and Freezers
- Washing machines and Tumble dryers
- Televisions
Find out what you can buy and donate at Too Good Too Waste
Follow Too Good To Waste on facebook for the latest updates.