Give Your Broken Items a Second Chance at the Repair Cafe
Do you have a beloved lamp that won't turn on, a favorite pair of trousers with a stubborn tear, or a bicycle that hasn't seen the road in months? Before you head to the bin, why not bring them to the Repair Cafe Rutland & Stamford?
Today, Saturday, June 20th, local volunteer experts are gathering in Oakham to help you breathe new life into your broken household goods. It is a fantastic opportunity to reduce waste, learn new skills, and keep your cherished items in use for longer.
How Can They Help?
The team of skilled volunteers is equipped to assist with a variety of repairs, including:
Electronics: From faulty household appliances to tricky gadgets.
Woodwork: Repairing furniture, frames, and wooden treasures.
Bicycle Repairs: Getting your wheels back in motion.
Textiles: Mending clothes, upholstery, and fabric items.
If you have something that needs a little professional TLC, head down to the church today!
Date: Saturday, 20 June
Location: Oakham Congregational Church
Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
The "Throw it away? No way!" ethos is at the heart of this initiative. By repairing instead of replacing, you're not just saving money you're contributing to a more sustainable community. Whether you have a specific repair job or are simply curious about how the process works, the friendly team at the Repair Cafe looks forward to seeing you there.

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