{"id":4613,"date":"2025-03-28T13:52:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T13:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slimmingworld.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=4613"},"modified":"2025-04-14T11:47:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T10:47:36","slug":"the-big-slimming-world-clothes-throw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/the-big-slimming-world-clothes-throw\/","title":{"rendered":"Have a clear-out and raise cash for Cancer Research UK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Big Slimming World Clothes Throw is back!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of our partnership with Cancer Research UK, we\u2019re inviting members to bag up any clothes they\u2019ve slimmed out of and bring them along to their group. We\u2019ll then donate them to raise much-needed funds for this amazing charity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re not a Slimming World member, now is an exciting time to join and take the opportunity to declutter and donate to support this charity\u2019s life-saving work.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/group-or-online-membership\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/generic-CTA-join-group-Red-23.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6905\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/blog\/the-hidden-benefits-of-clearing-out-your-clothing-clutter\/\">Discover the hidden benefits of clearing out your clothing clutter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Get involved<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Big Slimming World Clothes Throw event runs in Slimming World groups from 30th March to 12th April 2025. Groups will be buzzing with members sharing their inspiring stories and celebrating their weight loss success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re on your slimming journey, this is the perfect opportunity to say goodbye to those too-big clothes forever!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need to do is:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>pick up a purple Clothes Throw bag from your local Slimming World group&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>have a rummage for unwanted clothes, shoes and accessories (you can donate toys, books and homeware, too*)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>fill up your bag (or bags!) and return it to group between 30th March&nbsp;and 12th April&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Consultant will arrange for the bags to be donated, and the clothes will be sorted and sold to raise those much-needed funds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>There\u2019s still time to join Slimming World and\u00a0get involved in the Clothes Throw fun! <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/nearest-group-search\"><strong>Find details of your nearest group here.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slimmingworld.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/ashleigh-shaw-clothes-throw-500px.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12312\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Consultant Ashleigh is over the moon with the mountain of purple bags donated by members of her Gilnahirk group. Over the last few years, she&#8217;s collected more than 2,500 bags, raising approx \u00a375,000!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Everyone\u2019s a winner!<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As well as freeing up wardrobe space and supporting an important cause, you\u2019ll have the chance to win one of 15 fantastic prizes!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re lucky enough to find a golden bag, you\u2019ll be entered into a draw to win one of five \u2018Luxury Shopping Experiences\u2019 in London. This comprises:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>a VIP shopping experience with a top fashion stylist&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00a3500 in shopping vouchers&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>an overnight stay in a luxury London hotel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>10 runner-ups will each receive a \u00a3100\/\u20ac130 shopping voucher \u2013 perfect for replacing those clothes you\u2019ve slimmed out of!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asset.slimmingworld.co.uk\/content\/media\/22940\/2025-clothes-throw-uk-terms-and-conditions-lifeline-online-and-our-world.pdf\">Slimming World members can find full terms and conditions here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Our partnership with Cancer Research UK<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Slimming World, we\u2019re committed to helping our members make healthier choices, which in turn can help to reduce the risk of cancer. 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