We work with trusted partners to ensure end-of-life bulky waste is recycled properly. By properly, we mean in an environmentally responsible way - where raw materials are either used to manufacture new products or to generate energy! Our aim is to ensure nothing goes to landfill.
Read MoreToday we had a lovely visit from representatives of Granby & Sutton Women’s Institute! It was wonderful to hear all that they have been doing for Forget Me Notts. They brought in many thick, warm blankets for the children we support.
Read MoreOpen Gardens is such a beautiful annual event where some lovely local gardens are open for visitors from the community to come and admire.
Read MoreOperation Orphan celebrated their 15th Anniversary with a ball - Read all about the children's charities celebration
Read MoreHello everyone, this year has been packed full of hard work from everyone in the community, helping us achieve our goal of keeping vulnerable children warm, safe, healthy, and learning. We want to share with you some of the ways your support has impacted our projects across the world.
Read MoreEvery few months, our organization gathers with our fantastic corporate and local supporters to sort and pack your amazing donations. Just a few weeks ago, we were thrilled by how much we accomplished!
Read MoreOur lovely supporters, Maggie and Ian Paul, were back at it again last weekend raising an amazing £975.52 with their stall along the Beeston and Chilwell Garden Trail!
Read MoreIn August 2023 a decision was made to support the Charity 'Operation Orphan" by collecting warm clothing and knitting jumpers, hats, scarves and gloves for children orphaned by natural disasters or conflict.
Read MoreOur lovely supporters from CoP Lane School in Lancashire have been hard at work fundraising for our project in Uganda, Pencott School, to help them build a wall around their premises ensuring the school children and teachers are kept safe.
Read MoreOne of the problems that we are seeking to change in the UK is bed poverty, which led us head-first into another major problem that faces us: the millions of mattresses that are put into landfill every year in the UK alone. Waste Nott Want Nott seeks to help tackle both of these issues with our bulky waste recycling service.
Read MoreLately, we have received so many donations of some wonderful blankets, and we want to share them with you!
Read MoreWe recently heard some sad news that our wonderful Ambassador, Jill Garner, has passed away.
Read MoreWe want to share our massive appreciation and thanks to Marcia Jones Dance School for raising an amazing £404.75 to support us and our projects keeping children warm, safe, healthy, and learning!
Read MoreWe received these lovely (and very cute!) photos from Cop Lane CE Primary School who held a Christmas Carol fundraiser to support Pencott Valley School, our project in Uganda.
Read MoreWe had another incredibly successful volunteer day where we sorted through and packed up a huge amount of donations we’ve received over the last few months!
Read MoreHi, I’m Hannah and this week I joined Operation Orphan on work experience!
Read MoreHi, our names are Bella, Susie, and Zara. We currently volunteer at Operation Orphan for our DofE volunteering section and we volunteer for 1 hour a week after school.
Read MoreWill Merritt, Head Boy at Nottingham High School, took part in the Great Manchester Run to raise funds for Operation Orphan which is the nominated charity for Mellers House.
Read MoreLast week, I visited the team at Danbro and The Media Collective to get an insight into their world and the fantastic work that they do.
Read MoreLast Thursday, we successfully sorted through all of your lovely donations with the help of our fantastic volunteers! We’re so happy to have boxed everything in preparation for our next distribution - hooray!
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