exeter repair cafe

Exeter Repair Cafe

Event Date: 
18/03/2017 - 10:00am
Venue: 
St. Sidwell's Community Centre, Sidwell Street, Exeter

Electronics professionals, expert Seamstresses & keen Volunteers will take on any job no matter how small - from threading needles & sewing on buttons to ­xing your mobile phone, computer, TV or vacuum cleaner.

We will also give advice on sewing, computer & phone use.

REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE

(voluntary donations requested)

10am-1pm

Call St Sidwell's 01392 666222 for further information

http://www.recycledevon.org/events/exeter-repair-cafe

Can you REPAIR IT? Yes you can!

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 12/07/2016 - 5:47pm

Volunteers at community events across Devon and Torbay have repaired dozens of broken electrical items this autumn as part of an initiative to reduce waste.

From September to November nine repair events were held, one in every district and Torbay, giving members of the public the chance to have electrical appliances - including computers - fixed for free.

Thirty skilled menders, including many local businesses such as Any Fix South West, volunteered for the events organised by Recycle Devon, a partnership of 10 Devon councils, in conjunction with local community groups....