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Posted 1 July 2009 by Ian

Have you saved money on your wedding by buying second hand?

Kitted out a new home with entirely Preloved items?

Do you refuse to buy goods brand new?

Saved enough money through selling unwanted items that you went on the holiday of your dreams?

If this sounds like you, we would really like to hear from you. We may even be able to reward you for your story and for your help in spreading the Joy of Second Hand!

Click here to tell us more...

Posted 24 April 2009 by Erika

Since being introduced in 2007, HIPs have changed the way properties are sold; every property for sale in England and Wales should now hold a Home Information Pack (HIP). From 6th April 2009, this law was changed slightly and now affects every property being marketed. This means that whether you're using an estate agent to market your property or selling your house privately on Preloved, you will need to ensure you have an accurate HIP in place. With an ever increasing number of homeowners choosing to bypass agency fees by selling their homes themselves, vendors must be aware that... [more]

Posted 20 February 2009 by Preloved

Following on from their recent campaign on stamping out puppy trafficking and last nights exposé on BBC Rogue Traders, the RSPCA has asked us to share with Preloved members these 5 simple checks to ensure that you do not support this trade when buying your puppy: Puppy trafficking is a despicable trade, where animals are bred in large numbers with little concern for their health and general welfare. They are sometimes bred outside the UK, transported long... [more]

Posted 11 February 2009 by Preloved

Are you a fan of Preloved? If so, why not help us spread the Joy of Second Hand by joining us on Facebook. Show us what you've bought on Preloved by adding a photo of your new pride and joy. If you've sold something recently, let us know by posting a message on our wall. By spreading the word to your Facebook friends, you will help increase the number of potential buyers on Preloved, and expand the choice of items for sale. » Click here to join us on Facebook Win Preloved Full Membership To celebrate the launch of our new page, we?re giving away 1 years free Full Membership... [more]

Posted 4 February 2009 by Preloved

Many people harbour dreams of living a simple life of self sufficiency, and nothing typifies this lifestyle more than buying a couple of goats, sheep or pigs and keeping them on a smallholding in the country. However, even the good life can involve some paper work and not many people know that you have to be registered with Defra if you want to buy, sell or keep such animals, even as pets. We spoke to Jane Ross of Martins Park who explained what was involved in registering your herd. So why are there special rules for keeping goats, sheep and pigs compared with other pets? The... [more]

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