Rachel Atherton

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Oxfam has opened its first "supermarket", a huge space, the show is also a drive-through donations. But what are The Impressions of customers are trying it out for the First Time ?

"I'm 21, so hopefully I've left a bit of time on The Planet - it would be nice to keep it as it is. "

Eleanor Leahy is trying on a pair of sneakers to the 18,500 sq ft (1,718 sq m) store in Oxford, which is 12 times the size of an average Oxfam shop.

"Charity shopping is so much better for The Planet , and so much more sustainable - But in General, you can't go in search of something that you have to find it, at The Right time," Eleanor says.

"So it's just amazing, so many options under one roof. "

As she speaks, another customer and a piano in the background tried, while the nearby clothing section is Packed with customers.

Eleanor Leahy says it is "amazing, so many options-all under one roof"

"Fast fashion is the second largest cause of Climate Change , so it is important to what is the difference you can," Eleanor says.

"people can see that there are more ways to sustainably shop now.

"you see But also how much of an impact on the way we have at the shop has made in The Past , on The Planet . "

A small queue outside the Megastore in Oxford Business Park Cowley, when it is opened for its Third Day of trading on Tuesday.

The aid organization opened The First shop in The City in the Year 1948.

Rachel Atherton heard about the store, they came in search of something to wear to two upcoming events.

The 28-Year -old says it is "even better than you had expected," and added: "I have always been a charity shop visitors, so that a supermarket seemed to be just around The Corner , ideal.

"Every time you buy clothes, the money goes to a good cause, and you can always donate some of your clothes again, which seems much more sustainable. "

Rachel Atherton says: "you can come looking for something, and you are likely to find it"

The store also sells larger goods, such as sports equipment, washing machines, and refrigerators and freezers.

a Primary school teacher, Rosemary O'reilly, 27, says: "It's nice to see so much here, because the small shops are in The City to hard to get a lot of.

"I work with children, so I absolutely feel like that kind of life style I want to be able to you have to encourage. "

James Duke, 39, says he was "shocked" by the size of the store, the 150 volunteers on four days in the week.

"There are people who stay away from charity shops, because you get the impression that you sell second-hand stuff that people don't want to, But that is not the case.

"There is everything, what I can see.

"I like the fact that I walk away with something I'm satisfied, and at the same time I do something good and help.

"Everyone's a winner, let's face it. "

James Duke says the superstore "has everything"

This month, Oxfam encouraged people to stop buying new clothes and instead, they buy used items as part of your Second-Hand-September-campaign.

Hannah Britton, 28, buys only second-hand articles since January.

"I really love to Oxfam, and I love it, in charity shops," she says.

"you will find more exciting things if you are second-hand. "

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Hannah, who has a few pair of jeans, adds: "I opened my eyes really, what is the meaning of fast fashion, the people and The Planet .

"a Lot of materials such as paints and plastics are harmful to The Environment .

"If we reduce The Number of things we buy, then maybe we can be The Face of The Planet change. "

Julie Neeve, the business, the project manager says been donated 650 bags and boxes.

she adds: "We hope that we will continue to be had with the great support we get from The Environment , and if this is successful, we would look to Roll Out more stores in the next Year . "

oxfam, oxford

Source of news: bbc.com