This week we met Reed, a photographer from London who picked up the camera of her dreams on Gumtree. As a student on a budget, she knew what sort of equipment she wanted, but couldn’t afford to buy brand new. But when she saw a  quality second-hand model for sale in her local area, she …read more

This week we met Shelley from Cardiff, a new mum who recently found success on Gumtree. She needed a buggy that could handle the tricky terrain of the gorgeous beach, where she and her husband loved to walk the dog. Her original buggy wasn’t up to the job, so she used her Gumtree app to search around her local area …read more

We’ve picked another winner in our latest Success Stories competition, and this time it’s Lauren and Daniel from Woodley. They moved into an unfurnished flat, and needed a sofa quickly. When they found a leather sofa that ticked all their boxes, they replied to the ad, only to discover that it was being sold by their neighbour …read more

We’ve chosen our second Gumtree success story, and this time the £100 prize goes to Alison from Brighton. She moved into a new home two years ago, and the previous owner had left behind some bookcases that he no longer required. Alison did her research and realised their worth as genuine antiques. She popped a …read more

We recently launched our latest Success Stories competition, where fans tell us about a great experience they’ve had on Gumtree for a chance to win £100 cash. In week one, we were flooded with great entries, and eventually chose, Alexandra from Ashford in Kent. Not only did she buy her house through Gumtree, she then …read more