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Stories about beating poverty with Oxfam, including ways to help by shopping second hand, campaigning, fundraising and more.

Volunteer for Oxfam

14 Jul 2021

6 Reasons to Become a Books Volunteer for Oxfam

Lewis, 19, browses books in the Oxfam Books and Music Shop in Chorlton.

25 Jun 2021

Our Top Ten Tips for Second-Hand Book Shopping

10 Jun 2021

Celebrating Volunteers' Week 2021

Homes Less Humdrum

18 May 2021

Our 5 steps for a home makeover this bank holiday

An Oxfam donate by post 100% recycled mailbag - light grey with 'We like your style' written on it

10 Mar 2021

Donate items by post for free!

Shop volunteer Raphael Raphael Wong Hoi Ni is wearing a facemask in an Oxfam shop and holding a top by a clothes rail.

4 Sep 2020

High street and online charity shop hacks

Zara wears blue leggings and a black strap top and kicks the air with blu trainers outside on the grass

14 Aug 2020

One year with no fast fashion

A video still of Bel and Alice chatting to each other at Oxfam's Wastesaver

28 Oct 2019

Top tips for finding second hand gems

A colourful stack of folded laundry

19 Jul 2019

5 simple hacks to make clothes last longer

16 May 2019

How to dye suede shoes