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===Promoting Freegle ===
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Here are some useful websites:
Here are some useful websites:  


* Local papers and free listings magazines if you know the paper but need contact details: http://www.mediauk.com  
*Local papers and free listings magazines if you know the paper but need contact details: http://www.mediauk.com


* Search for publications, by area: http://www.nsdatabase.co.uk
*Search for publications, by area: http://www.nsdatabase.co.uk


* Radio Stations: http://www.radio-now.co.uk/main.htm
*Radio Stations: http://www.radio-now.co.uk/main.htm


* University Student Unions enter town/city here: http://www.nus.org.uk/Students-Unions/
*University Student Unions enter town/city here: http://www.nus.org.uk/Students-Unions/


* University Student housing depts -133 Universities listed here: http://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/AboutUs/WhoWeAre/Pages/Members.aspx
*University Student housing depts -133 Universities listed here: http://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/AboutUs/WhoWeAre/Pages/Members.aspx


* Transition Town, full list here: http://transitiontowns.org/TransitionNetwork/TransitionCommunities
*Transition Town, full list here: http://transitiontowns.org/TransitionNetwork/TransitionCommunities


* Local Councils, full index with contacts here: http://direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm )
*Local Councils, full index with contacts here: http://direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm )


* For local community magazines: you need to register but free to use: http://www.findlocalmagazines.co.uk/
*For local community magazines: you need to register but free to use: http://www.findlocalmagazines.co.uk/


* Search by postcode to find your local council contacts, or your regional recycle now website: http://www.recyclenow.com/
*Search by postcode to find your local council contacts, or your regional recycle now website: http://www.recyclenow.com/


* For Scotland, very comprehensive links for re-use options: http://www.sort-it.org.uk/cap.asp?AuthID=99&CatID=24
*For Scotland, very comprehensive links for re-use options: http://www.sort-it.org.uk/cap.asp?AuthID=99&CatID=24


* Do a google search of your former Freecycle group name, and contact any websites with your new Freegle details
*Do a google search of your former Freecycle group name, and contact any websites with your new Freegle details


* Add your Freegle group to this growing directory of community groups: http://www.groupsnearyou.com
*Add your Freegle group to this growing directory of community groups: http://www.groupsnearyou.com


* Try and get a classified on free listing sites in your area: http://www.gumtree.co.uk or http://www.vivastreet.co.uk
*Try and get a classified on free listing sites in your area: http://www.gumtree.co.uk or http://www.vivastreet.co.uk


* Promote group activities: http://geo.craigslist.org/iso/gb
*Promote group activities: http://geo.craigslist.org/iso/gb


* Join your local Freeconomy group: http://www.justfortheloveofit.org
*Join your local Freeconomy group: http://www.justfortheloveofit.org


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Revision as of 17:17, 29 August 2010

Promoting Freegle

Here are some useful websites:

  • Local papers and free listings magazines if you know the paper but need contact details: http://www.mediauk.com
  • Do a google search of your former Freecycle group name, and contact any websites with your new Freegle details


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