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  • The first repair café for 2015…

    This Saturday from 11am-2pm at St George’s Church our volunteers will be able to help you repair your: Bikes Electrical goods Clothes Furniture Jewellery Bric-a-brac If you have another item and aren’t sure whether we can help you, bring it along and we will find out! read on

  • October’s Repair Café

    We had a great range of objects brought along to the repair café in October. Ross brought along a lovely pair of boots with loose stitching. First the seams on the toe upper and back were glued back together, before a leather needle and some strong thread was used to re-inforce the stitching, with help from Sam who… read on

  • Good news: Reuse design report

    Loving this website, what a great resource about re-use! read on

  • Last chance to get fixing before the summer break!

      We will be taking some time off over the summer and won’t be holding an August Repair Café. So make sure you come along tomorrow and fix those electric fans, deck chairs and summer clothes whilst you have a chance! We will have volunteers on hand to help you fix electrical goods, jewellery, clothing and textiles, furniture and… read on

  • Circus Street Community Room hosted the Repair Café in April

    Thanks to Circus Street Community Room for providing a venue to run the April Repair Café.Many new faces arrived to seek help from Dan, Roberto, Mattia and Izzie. Sophie fixed the wing of her daughter’s fairy with araldite…and sewed the neck of her sons hippo.Eva repaired the soles of her luxurious sheep skin slippers with… read on

  • Next Saturday

      Mattia our wonderful electrical repair volunteer will only be there until 1.30pm so make sure you arrive early if you need his help! read on

  • 25th January – another successful day repairing at St George’s Church

    The Repair Cafe was very busy, with new faces and regular attenders. Here Dan is fathoming the drum brake of an old dutch bike. As the day progressed more bikes arrived. Dan managed to fixed 5 in total. Repairs included a broken watch strap, which was fixed with leather adhesive.. …loose elastic in a pair… read on

  • Next Saturday…

    bring your bikes, electricals, socks and other knitwear, textiles and clothing and jewellery to repair at St George’s Church in Kemp Town (you know, the funky big white church where they hold ace gigs). We will be there from 11am-2pm with volunteers and tools on hand to help you and there will be tea, cake… read on

  • The line up for the Bridge Circus & True Values Exhibition

        Very excited to be part of this event… (click on the line up of exhibitors above to enlarge) Join us if you can on Monday between 10am and 6pm and Tuesday between 10am and 4pm. read on

  • Crafty!

    PS St George’s Church will also be holding a craft fair on the 30th November with lots of lovely locally hand-made goodies. The Seven Bees café will also be serving tea, coffee and their scrummy cakes… so, that’s three good reasons to get down there! read on

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