Hospice opens Devon’s largest sustainable fashion outlet for pre-loved clothes

North Devon Hospice has launched its largest ever retail venture with the new Clothing Warehouse in Barnstaple.

The outlet on Braunton Road offers more than 8,000 pre-loved fashion items under one roof, with new stock arriving daily.

From vintage gems and designer labels to everyday essentials, it’s quickly become a go-to destination for savvy shoppers who love sustainable fashion and want to support a great local cause.

Above: The Clothing Warehouse has a vast array of pre-loved clothing to browse through. Credit: North Devon Hospice

The charity says the average price of clothing at the warehouse is £3 and has called it ‘affordable, exciting, and planet-friendly’.

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Proceeds from the new venture will help to fund the vital care North Devon Hospice provides to local patients and families facing life-limiting illnesses.

Above: Lose yourself among thousands of clothing items as you hunt for a bargain. Credit: North Devon Hospice

Daren Ainscough, head of retail at North Devon Hospice, said: “We’re absolutely thrilled to open the Clothing Warehouse and see it so warmly received.

“Every single purchase helps fund the care and support we provide to local people facing the toughest of times. It’s a win-win, because you can shop sustainably, find incredible bargains, and make a real difference to families in our community.”

Already the Clothing Warehouse is attracting people of all ages, with a particularly strong following among younger shoppers who are passionate about reducing waste and shopping responsibly.

Above and below: From men’s tops to ladies shorts, there is plenty to browse. Credit: North Devon Hospice

Ruby Hopkins, aged 17, is a regular customer and said: “I love shopping here because it feels like a treasure hunt.

“Every time I come, there’s something different and every item feels unique – you just know no one else will have the same thing! It’s amazing to find clothes that suit your style while also helping the planet and supporting the hospice.”

The Clothing Warehouse is on the Two Rivers Industrial Estate on Braunton Road and is open 9.30am to 4pm Monday to Saturday, with plenty of free parking on site.