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Good Gym to help out with South Bank Street Re:Cycle

Posted on 30/08/2017 by glasshalffullyork

The good folk at Good Gym York will be helping out with the Street Re:Cycle event on 17 September. The group, which combines running with doing all sorts of good deeds for the community and individuals, will be on hand … Continue reading →

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Sort out your stuff for the great South Bank Street Re:Cycle!

Posted on 13/08/2017 by glasshalffullyork

Mark your calendar now for the Planet South Bank Street Re: Cycle, which returns again on Sunday 17 September (11.00am-3.00pm) Now in its fourth year of running, the annual recycling event is a brilliant way of getting rid of stuff … Continue reading →

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Sew easy: clothes mending workshop, 14 June 2017

Posted on 06/06/2017 by glasshalffullyork

Following on from our successful Repair Café, the next Planet South Bank repair-themed event will be a skills workshop teaching basic clothes mending. In these days of “disposable fashion”, clothes all too often get thrown out or replaced when they … Continue reading →

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Visitors flock to York’s first Repair Café

Posted on 15/05/2017 by glasshalffullyork

Almost 100 people visited York’s first Repair Café and more than 60 items were mended at the event held by Planet South Bank at Clements Hall on Sunday 23 April. The repair café, which had ‘stations’ fixing small appliances, electronics, … Continue reading →

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Recruits sign up for Repair Cafe

Posted on 09/04/2017 by glasshalffullyork

We’ve had a great response to our call for volunteers for our first Repair Café on 23  April at Clements Hall in York. We’ve had offers of help from bike repairers, handymen, jewellery menders and people who work with textiles, … Continue reading →

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