{"id":36765,"date":"2024-08-18T16:23:44","date_gmt":"2024-08-18T15:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/midsussex\/?p=36765"},"modified":"2024-08-22T14:39:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T13:39:27","slug":"mend-everyday-items-restore-family-treasures-save-money-reduce-waste-come-to-lindfield-repair-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/midsussex\/2024\/08\/18\/mend-everyday-items-restore-family-treasures-save-money-reduce-waste-come-to-lindfield-repair-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"MEND everyday items, RESTORE family treasures, SAVE money, REDUCE waste: Come to Lindfield Repair Cafe"},"content":{"rendered":"

After a short summer break, Lindfield Repair Cafe<\/a> will be open again on Saturday 7th<\/sup> September.\u00a0 Why not bring along those school items you intended to mend over the summer holidays (nobody will notice in the first week!): holes or tears in school uniform, broken bags or lunchboxes, pencil cases and even troublesome laptops or tablets.<\/p>\n

Pop along and get your bike brakes and tyres checked over for safe early Autumn rides. And for the gardeners amongst you, get those tools sharpened ready for cutting back and splitting your plants at the end of the season.<\/p>\n

ALL REPAIRS MUST BE CHECKED IN BY 12.3O PM PLEASE<\/em><\/p>\n

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This month Beading Brilliant<\/a> will be coming along to entertain younger visitors in the Kids\u2019 Room,<\/strong> giving them the chance to learn new skills and create something special to take home.<\/p>\n

Recycling Collection Points:<\/strong>
\nUsed Wax <\/strong>for recycling by the Candle Lady has become a popular feature, please bring along your donations.
\nUsed Batteries <\/strong>to be recycled in exchange for books for a local primary school Recycle to Read<\/a><\/p>\n

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Lindfield Repair Cafe is also proud to offer computer advice:<\/strong>
\nThey don\u2019t carry spares, so physical repairs aren\u2019t usually practical, and the aim is not to compete with local professional services, but they can help with many technical issues that may be making you think about replacing your device prematurely. Don\u2019t forget the power supply!<\/p>\n

Forthcoming events:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Saturday 5th<\/sup> October<\/p>\n

Saturday 2nd<\/sup> November<\/p>\n

Saturday 7th<\/sup> December<\/p>\n

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Lindfield Repair Cafe is open on the first Saturday of the month at the <\/em><\/p>\n

United Reformed Church, 50 High Street, Lindfield, from 10am to 1pm.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n

Please check our website\/social media pages for the latest updates (details below).<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Note: Lindfield Repair Cafe cannot guarantee that they will be able to repair all items brought in, but they will always have a go if possible!\u00a0\u00a0 Spare parts for repairs are not supplied so if you need a new zip or bulb fitted it may be worth purchasing one before you come along!<\/em><\/p>\n

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There is a collection point for Haywards Heath Food Bank<\/a> at the venue so visitors may drop off donations when they visit.<\/p>\n

by Nicola Coughlin<\/strong><\/p>\n

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