Discover sustainable bargains at ReStore Eco Market this Welcome Week


ReStore shelf featuring homeware items © Lancaster University

Lancaster University will host its ReStore Eco Market during Arrivals Weekend, enabling students to pick up essentials affordably and sustainably.

The market will be held in the Work in Progress space on Alexandra Square on Saturday 27 September and Sunday 28 September, between 10:30am and 3pm daily.

The ReStore Eco Market offers an opportunity for students to purchase pre-loved essential household items at unbeatable prices, starting from just 50p.

Whether you’re looking for kitchenware, home décor, or other student necessities, the Eco Market provides a wide variety of items to help you settle into university life.

The market is part of Lancaster University’s broader initiative to promote eco-friendly practices and reduce waste, which means shoppers are not only saving money but also contributing to a more sustainable campus.

All items available for purchase have been carefully selected and upcycled, ensuring they are in great condition and ready for a new home.

Please note that the market will be accepting card payments only and is unable to accept cash.

Some ‘must-have’ items you will be able to find at the ReStore Eco Market include:

  • Kitchenware
  • Crockery and glasses
  • Pots and pans
  • Cutlery and utensils
  • Clothes drying racks
  • Coat hangers
  • Room décor
  • Games and sports equipment

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