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Sheffield Store

Fair-priced charity fashion in Sheffield's student union heartbeat – sustainable style supporting university life on Western Bank.

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Nestled within the bustling University of Sheffield Students' Union on Western Bank, Sheffield Store serves as a vibrant charity clothing shop offering fair-priced second-hand fashion. Supporting student causes, it features a curated selection of apparel, accessories, and unique finds amid the energetic campus atmosphere. Open weekdays from 9am to 5:30pm and Saturdays until 3pm, it's a go-to spot for sustainable shopping with a community heartbeat. Discover quality items that blend style, affordability, and purpose in this lively university hub.

A brief summary to Sheffield Store

  • Sheffield Students' Union, University of, Western Bank, Sheffield, Broomhall, S10 2TG, GB
  • +441142228667
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  • Duration: 0.5 to 1.5 hours
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  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early weekdays for the freshest donations before student crowds arrive.
  • Combine shopping with a coffee at the adjacent View Deli Cafe for a perfect campus break.
  • Look for seasonal accessories – great for layering in Sheffield's variable weather.
  • Cash may speed transactions; card options available but queues form at peak times.
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Campus Heart Hub

The Sheffield Store occupies a prime spot inside the University of Sheffield Students' Union, a dynamic landmark on Western Bank in Sheffield's Broomhall area. This Grade-listed Students' Union building anchors the Western Bank Campus, one mile west of the city centre, surrounded by iconic structures like Firth Court and the towering Arts Tower. As a charity outlet, the store channels proceeds back into student welfare, education support, and community initiatives, embodying the union's mission as a registered charity and limited company dedicated to educational and membership activities.

Curated Charity Fashion

Step into a treasure trove of pre-loved clothing where every rack tells a story of sustainability and style. The store specializes in clothing and accessories donated by the university community, offering everything from casual wear to standout pieces at fair prices. Its charity status ensures all sales fuel vital student services, sport clubs, and welfare programs, making every purchase a feel-good transaction. The inventory rotates frequently, drawing in shoppers seeking unique, budget-friendly wardrobe refreshers.

Union Pulse and Energy

Integrated into the Students' Union ecosystem, the store buzzes with the rhythm of student life. Adjacent spaces like the Foundry nightclub, View Deli Cafe, and event venues create a lively backdrop of music, caffeine, and gatherings. Western Bank's pedestrian-friendly precinct connects it seamlessly to the campus concourse under the A57 flyover, fostering an atmosphere of youthful vibrancy. On Saturdays, its shorter hours align with the weekend slowdown, yet the store remains a welcoming retreat amid ongoing union activities.

Sustainable Student Ethos

In a city known for its industrial heritage and forward-thinking academia, Sheffield Store exemplifies circular fashion. Shoppers contribute to low-impact shopping by choosing quality second-hand items over fast fashion, aligning with the charity's eco-conscious model. The store's location in a car-free accessible campus promotes walkable, public-transport-friendly visits, reducing environmental footprint while supporting local management of student funds.

Everyday Accessibility

Designed for the university crowd, the store offers straightforward access with standard hours that cater to lectures and study breaks. Its position near University House and the Octagon Centre means combined visits for shopping, dining, or events are effortless. Wheelchair-friendly paths and nearby amenities enhance inclusivity, inviting a broad audience to explore its offerings in the heart of Sheffield's educational landscape.

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