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Monday 25 February 2019

Exmouth Repair Café > breaking the world record for the highest number of items mended in a single day!

Last weekend it was also Repair Café time in Exeter:
Futures Forum: Exmouth Repair Café > Saturday 23rd February

And they were aiming for a really Big Fix:
Break a world record with your broken gadgets at the Big Fix - Devon Live

Which they did:
Exeter Repair Cafe - Home | Facebook

And very nicely! Congratulations!


Exeter repair cafe sets new world record





BBC Radio Devon

The Exeter Repair Cafe has broken the world record for the highest number of items mended in a single day, organisers say.
Hundreds of people turned up to take advantage of the free service, which sees volunteers fix items including clothes, furniture, electrical appliances, bicycles, crockery, appliances and toys.
The cafe mended 263 items on Saturday - the previous record was held by a shop in Cambridge at 232 items.
Big Fix event organiser Catherine Causley said many items are "relatively easy to fix"...


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