Baby Basics Newport Community Reuse Hub
Giving good-quality baby and children’s items a second life—supporting Newport families with dignity while reducing waste.
Donate safely. Support a local family.
We collect, sort and prepare suitable baby and children’s items for safe reuse across Newport.
Checked with care
Every item is inspected against our safety checklist. Only clean, complete and suitable donations are passed on.
Safety checked
Prepared for reuse
Suitable items are sorted, cleaned where appropriate and prepared for redistribution with dignity.
Prepared
Reuse Newport: good items, local families, less waste
The Baby Basics Newport Community Reuse Hub is delivered by Newport Support Network CIC, publicly known as Feed Newport.
Reduce waste in Newport
Suitable baby and children’s items stay in use for longer instead of becoming waste.
Reuse
Support family budgets
Essential items are redistributed to eligible Newport families through our referral partners.
Support
Dignity at every stage
Donations are handled respectfully so pre-loved never means second best.
Dignity
Simple ways to donate
Complete our Donation Offer Form first. We will confirm whether we can accept or collect your items.
Simple
Baby and children’s clothing
Clean, freshly washed and in good condition, with no stains, rips or heavy wear.
Prams and pushchairs
Complete and clean, with working brakes and harness, no rust or damage, and no outstanding product recall.
Items we cannot accept
Used car seats, mattresses, bedding, cot bumpers, opened toiletries, damaged items or recalled products.
Cots and Moses baskets
Frames only: complete, undamaged, with all fixings and instructions, and meeting current safety standards. We do not accept mattresses or bedding.
Toys and books
Clean, complete and age-appropriate, with required CE or UKCA marking, secure battery compartments and no damage or missing parts.
Feeding and electrical items
Bottles and teats must be new and sealed. Sterilisers and other electrical items are accepted only if complete, clean, working and suitable for safety testing.
How the Reuse Hub works
Use the Donation Offer Form before bringing items. Referrals for family support should be made through the Feed Newport Support Form.
Offer baby and children’s items for reuse
Complete the Donation Offer Form first and wait for our team to confirm what we can accept. Thursday collections are subject to availability. We will confirm the collection or drop-off time and location before you travel. Please do not leave items without agreement.
A dedicated reuse space for Newport
Baby Basics Newport Community Reuse Hub is at Ebenezer Terrace, Newport, separate from Feed Newport’s Community Support Hub at 92 Commercial Street. Use the Donation Offer Form and wait for our team to confirm arrangements before visiting.
Contact Baby Basics Newport
For collections or donation questions, call or message 07512 132027. Families needing support should ask an eligible professional or partner organisation to complete the Referral Form.