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Tuesday 18 October 2016

Repair It! Fixing electricals for free!

At the last Farmers' Market, the Repair It outfit from the County Council helped set up a stall:
Vision Group for Sidmouth - REPAIR IT!
Futures Forum: Repair It! >>> bring along your broken electrical goods to be fixed for free >>> at the Sidmouth Farmers' Market > Saturday 8th October

Here's the report from the View from Sidmouth:

Don’t bin it if you can Repair It


By Peter Hodges -October 11, 2016

One volunteer helped a member of the public to repair his turntable.

SIDMOUTH’S ‘Repair It’ event has been deemed a huge success after local residents used the innovative service to fix their electrical goods.

Repair It involves local volunteers with technical repair skills helping others fix and maintain their small electrical appliances and gadgets, including computers, for free.

Brought to the town by Recycle Devon and Vision Group for Sidmouth (VGS), Repair It took place alongside the Sidmouth Farmers Market on Saturday, October 8th at Kennaway House



George Fallows and Alan Stacey set about fixing a couple of computers at the popular event











Don’t bin it if you can Repair It - View News

See also:
Futures Forum: Right to repair
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