Don’t try to donate at Barnados Chelmer Village unless you want a very unpleasant experience!Staff chased my elderly mother out of the shop after she dropped off one small bag of good quality items to the donation area. They chased her to say they weren’t accepting donations & that she was on CCTV!! We can’t understand... read full comment
April 2023
This charity shop has got to be the worst I have ever been to. The staff, especially manager was so rude. This is ment to be a charity to help children. A child with special needs saw something they really liked (transformer) and when the manager was asked how much for the item, she replied I'm selling it on eBay I will... read full comment
April 2023
Would leave 0 stars if possible awful experience and this has just confirmed to me its not about charity no more, went to pay for 2 items and the lady refused to sell me one of the items apprently the price was wrong and assumed I changed the price tag how insulting then says its worth more. Shops mistake not mine will... read full comment
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