1 Aug 2026
Mending clothes and sharing skills
The textile table repaired torn seams, loose hems, and a much-loved jacket.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Verified groupA volunteer-led community repair group sharing practical skills and helping local items stay in use for longer.
From the repair benches
1 Aug 2026
The textile table repaired torn seams, loose hems, and a much-loved jacket.
Read update2 Jun 2026
A patient brake adjustment and gear service gave a well-used bicycle a new lease of life.
Read update3 Apr 2026
Lamps, radios, kettles, and other household favourites kept the electrical bench busy.
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★★★★ 4.3 (3)
★★★★★
The session felt calm and organised. The repairer showed me the worn component and explained the options without any pressure.
Martin Evans
★★★★★
The volunteers took time to explain what had failed and what could safely be repaired. I left knowing much more about my item.
Jo Clarke
★★★★★
The welcome desk kept things moving and the repairer talked me through each check. The item needed a part, but I now know exactly what...
Aisha Khan · Group responded
Address: Fictional Community Workshop, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1LL, Tyne and Wear, GB
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Items not accepted: Gas appliances, microwaves, and items with leaking or swollen batteries.
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