Saint Catherine's opens new charity shop in Scarborough
It is on 82 Westborough in the former Anthony Gordon premises.
Saint Catherine's has opened its new charity shop in Scarborough.
They had a grand opening this morning with the Mayor of the Borough of Scarborough, cutting the ribbon.
The charity now has 12 shops across North and East Yorkshire, which can be found in Whitby, Helmsley, Pickering, Malton, Scarborough (Falsgrave, Ramshill, Victoria Road, Westborough), Filey, Hunmanby, Driffield and Bridlington.
The new shop is located at 82 Westborough, in the former Anthony Gordon premises, close to the main shopping precinct.
Tracy Calcraft, income and business services director at Saint Catherine’s, said:
“We are thrilled with the new shop – it is in such a fantastic location and is a lovely, spacious premises.
“Our shops play such an important part in raising essential funds to support patient care. They bring in over £1 million a year and are incredibly well supported in the community – and we can only run the shops with the help of our fabulous volunteers.
“It’s great to have all of our shops open again following the easing of COVID restrictions and we are really looking forward to welcoming customers to our new shop in Westborough.”
The shop will be open from 10am to 4pm Tuesday to Saturday. Anyone interested in volunteering opportunities at the shop is welcome to call in and chat to shop manager Jo Major.
Alternatively, please email staffvol.services@saintcatherines.org.uk or call (01723) 351421.
Donations of saleable goods can be dropped off at the shop during opening hours only. The charity says quality bric-a-brac will be particularly helpful at the moment, along with clothing, shoes, accessories, jewellery and books.