We'll help you to fix almost anything

No need for an appointment, just pop along to our next café with your broken item and we'll help you to get it fixed.

We can fix everything from clothes to electricals, and most things in-between.

Take a look around the categories below for some examples of things we work on regularly and items that we, unfortunately, cannot fix.

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Textiles

Our amazing textiles team can help you mend most issues with your favourite clothes. We've patched tears, fixed broken zips, replaced missing buttons, re-hemmed trousers and many more.

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Small appliances

We've fixed toasters that won't stay down, food mixers that won't turn, coffee machines, lamps, radios, vacuum cleaners, irons etc. If it's got a plug, we can take a look.

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Garden tools

Let us help you get ready for gardening season. We've fitted new handles on tools, re-wired hedge trimmers with cut cables, fixed strimmers, leaf blowers, lawnmowers & pressure washers.

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Jewellery

We can make simple repairs like reattaching broken clasps and restringing broken necklaces.

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Electronics

We can diagnose simple faults with electronics and can help find the right replacement part. We've got the tools to open up your item and check for loose wires and bad connections.

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Toys

Whether your kids toy needs a teddy bear surgeon to reattach a missing limb, or a remote control car mechanic. We can help.

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Textiles

Our amazing textiles team can help you mend most issues with your favourite clothes. We've patched tears, fixed broken zips, replaced missing buttons, re-hemmed trousers and many more.

Learn More
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Small appliances

We've fixed toasters that won't stay down, food mixers that won't turn, coffee machines, lamps, radios, vacuum cleaners, irons etc. If it's got a plug, we can take a look.

Learn More
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Garden tools

Let us help you get ready for gardening season. We've fitted new handles on tools, re-wired hedge trimmers with cut cables, fixed strimmers, leaf blowers, lawnmowers & pressure washers.

Learn More
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Jewellery

We can make simple repairs like reattaching broken clasps and restringing broken necklaces.

Learn More
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Electronics

We can diagnose simple faults with electronics and can help find the right replacement part. We've go the tools to open up your item and check for loose wires and bad connections.

Learn More
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Toys

Whether your kids toy needs a teddy bear surgeon to reattach a missing limb, or a remote control car mechanic. We can help.

Learn More

Apart from...

There are only a few things we cannot look at. Most of these devices are too difficult to work on safely without a dedicated workshop and specialist skills. This way, we are protecting your safety as well as the safety of our volunteers.

For more details, click on the categories above or feel free to reach out if you have more questions or ideas.

  • Petrol devices

  • Microwaves

  • Cathode-ray TVs

  • Vintage radios (1950s and earlier)

  • Umbrella spokes

  • Batteries

  • Laptops

  • Smart phones

  • Mechanical watch repairs

  • Bicycles