Repair Cafe Review
The idea of a repair cafe for Tattenhall came from our first Engagement Day back in October. For those for whom the idea of a repair cafe is a new thing – a repair cafe is a place where the public can bring broken household appliances, clothes, textiles, or blunt tools to be fixed on …
Repair Cafe
Tattenhall’s first repair cafe will be held on Sunday 31st July in Barbour Institute from 10am – 12noon. A repair cafe has more emphasis on the repair than the cafe, though there will be tea, coffee and biscuits. At a repair cafe, talented volunteers aim to do simple repairs to household goods that would otherwise be thrown …
Repair Cafe hits fundraising target
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who has supported our Repair Cafe fundraising campaign on Spacehive. With generous pledges from 40 members of the wonderful local community as well Tattenhall & District Parish Council, CWaC’s Cheshire West Crowd Fund and CWAC’s Tackling Poverty Fund we have hit our fundraising target and have enough to set …
How you can support the Repair Cafe
You might have heard about our aim to open Repair Cafe in Tattenhall. A repair cafe is a pop-up (ours will be in Barbour Institute) where volunteers fix your household equipment which might otherwise get thrown away. Repair cafes are not unusual, they are popping up all over the country and we think it’s time Tattenhall had one. This is …
Repair Cafe
One of the first projects we will be running is a Repair Cafe or Facility in Tattenhall.What is a Repair Cafe?The purpose of a Repair Cafe is to repair equipment or machines that would otherwise get thrown away. The equipment gets fixed, stuck together, sharpened or advice given on parts needed. It can be anything portable – household electrical, furniture, …