Fernwood

Our Fernwood Charity Shop is the latest store in our growing network of charity shops opening in February 2026. The shop is run by our Fernwood Shop Manager, and a team of fantastic volunteers.

Our brand new Fernwood Charity Shop will be officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony by Parish Councillor David Mack on Monday 16th February at 10:00am. The grand opening will be a true community celebration, featuring:

An appearance from Rusty, the charity’s much-loved dog mascot
Puppacinos for your four-legged friends
Free balloons for children
The opportunity to meet the Jerry Green team and hear heartwarming rescue stories first-hand

We look forward to seeing you there!

The Fernwood team are always grateful for donations of ladies’, gents’ and children’s clothing, books, CDs, household linens, bric-a-brac and toys. So if you’d like to donate, please drop off your items at the shop or at your local centre, thank you!

We also have plenty of volunteering opportunities available if you would like to help, you can find out more here or pop in store and speak to one of our lovely volunteers. 

You can also shop with us online on eBay 

Visit us

Opening times:

Monday	9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday	9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday	9am – 4.30pm
Thursday	9am – 4.30pm
Friday	9am – 4.30pm
Saturday	9am – 4.30pm
Sunday	Closed

Call us:

01636 555360

Address:

Unit 6 Fernwood Park
Balderton
Newark
NG24 3RQ

Find us on Google Maps

Gift Aid

You can boost any donation by 25% with Gift Aid.

Gift Aid is a government initiative where for every £1 we generate in sales in our shops, Jerry Green Dog Rescue can claim an extra 25p from HMRC at no extra cost to the customer.

When you drop off donations, let us know you would like to participate. We just need a quick minute to set this up and it really helps your generous donations go even further.

Alternatively, you can sign up for Gift Aid by making a declaration here and bring this form with you into any of our shops or centres, when making donations.

Complete Gift Aid Form

FAQs

What type of donations do you accept for your shops?

We are always very grateful for donations of:

Ladies, gents & children’s clothing
Shoes & handbags
Books
CDs/DVDs/Records
Household items
Bric-a-brac
Toys & games
Small electrical items

Don’t forget to gift aid your donations. We can claim an extra 25p on each £1 we make when we sell your donated goods. You can sign up in any of our shops, please just ask one of our lovely team members or volunteers.

What type of donations can't you accept?

Unfortunately, there are some donations we can’t accept which include the following:

TV’s without scart sockets or remote controls
Any item not complying with current trading standards
Used roller skates & skateboards
Used children’s car seats
Used cycle/crash helmets
Soft toys without a CE mark
Pillows
Ivory & bone goods
Replica guns & knives
Any items not of a saleable quality

Sadly, it costs us to dispose of non-recyclable and non-saleable items. Please help us by disposing of these items at your local Household Waste Recycling Centre. Thank you for your understanding.

Do you stock Jerry Green Dog Rescue merchandise in your shops?

Yes! As well as donated goods, we also stock a range of new goods and giftware including our own Jerry Green Dog Rescue merchandise and dog accessories.

Do you sell online?

Yes, you can shop our pre-loved goods online via our eBay store.

Can I make a financial donation in your shops?

Yes! All of our shops have collection tins available should you wish to make a financial donation. Thank you for your generosity. Alternatively, you can call us on 01652 657820 to make this donation over the phone, or donate online here.

Can I apply to volunteer in your shops?

Yes, we have plenty of volunteering opportunities available. If you could like to help, please visit our volunteering page here.

Is there parking available at this shop?

Yes, there limited parking available at Fernwood Park and some just outside of our Jerry Green Dog Rescue charity shop.

Fernwood

Our brand new Fernwood Charity Shop will be officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony by Parish Councillor David Mack on Monday 16th February at 10:00am. The grand opening will be a true community celebration, featuring:

An appearance from Rusty, the charity’s much-loved dog mascot

Puppacinos for your four-legged friends

Free balloons for children

The opportunity to meet the Jerry Green team and hear heartwarming rescue stories first-hand