New-U, Norwich Travel Guide

Free Guide: Sustainable pre-loved fashion shop and charity in Norwich's Castle Quarter, empowering the unemployed while slashing textile waste through curated style, events, and community support.

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Sustainable pre-loved fashion shop and charity in Norwich's Castle Quarter, empowering the unemployed while slashing textile waste through curated style, events, and community support.

New-U is a sustainable clothing shop in Norwich city centre specializing in curated pre-loved fashion and accessories. As a registered charity, it supports unemployed individuals through work experience while promoting eco-friendly shopping, loyalty points, and community events like £1 sales and upcycling workshops. Open Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-4pm.

0.2–1.5 hrsTime to spend

FreeFree entry

IndoorSetting

5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

Drink options

4.7 Excellent · 18 Google reviews

Plan your visit

Opening hours

MonClosed
Tue10 am–4 pm
Wed10 am–4 pm
Thu10 am–4 pm
Fri10 am–4 pm
Sat10 am–4 pm
SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address: Unit 75, 100 Castle Mdw, Norwich NR1 3DD
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Getting there

Walking

From Norwich Railway Station, 15-minute walk via St Stephens Street into Castle Quarter; free, accessible paths.

Bus

Pink Line or buses to Castle Meadow stop, 2-minute walk; £2-£3 single fare, frequent service every 10 minutes.

Car

Multi-storey car park at Castle Mall, 3-minute walk; £2-£5/hour, public transport recommended to avoid congestion.

Discover more about New-U

Discover New-U

Nestled in Unit 75 of Norwich's vibrant Castle Quarter, New-U stands as a beacon of sustainable fashion. This charity shop offers a thoughtfully curated selection of quality pre-loved clothing and accessories, transforming second-hand treasures into affordable, stylish finds. Beyond shopping, New-U drives social impact by providing work experience and training to unemployed adults aged 18+, helping them build skills and confidence for employment.

Sustainable Style with Purpose

New-U champions a circular economy in fashion, keeping thousands of clothing items out of landfills each year. Shoppers enjoy great savings through a loyalty points system—declutter your wardrobe and earn 50% off your next visit. The shop also hosts engaging events such as £1 clothing sales, pop-up markets, and upcycling workshops, fostering community spirit and creativity.

Community Hub Features

The Honesty Library offers a welcoming, accessible space for community groups to book meetings. With its central location in Norwich, New-U combines retail therapy with meaningful contributions to local welfare and environmental health. High customer ratings reflect its appeal as a unique, feel-good destination for conscious consumers.

Practical Shopping Experience

Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 4pm, the shop provides a relaxed atmosphere for browsing. Contact via phone at +44 1603 927936 or email hello@new-ultd.co.uk. Whether seeking vintage pieces or supporting a cause, New-U delivers value, sustainability, and heart in every visit.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 10am or from 3pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated

Jan: 67% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
Feb: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
Mar: 67% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
Apr: 78% of the busiest month
May: 78% of the busiest month
Jun: 89% of the busiest month
Jul: 78% of the busiest month
Aug: 67% of the busiest month
Sep: 89% of the busiest month
Oct: 100% of the busiest month
Nov: 100% of the busiest month
Dec: 89% of the busiest month

How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated

9am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
10am: 75% of the busiest hour
11am: 88% of the busiest hour
12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
1pm: 100% of the busiest hour
2pm: 88% of the busiest hour
3pm: 63% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
4pm: 25% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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