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Our Repair Café returned to Clements Hall in York on Saturday 21 October, and once again saw a wide range of items given a new lease of life. In the hands of our skilled volunteer repairers, we managed to fix … Continue reading →

  Next month sees the return of our Craft-y-Crawl, a Sunday stroll round the streets of the greater South Bank area of York (including Bishy Road and the streets off it) The event, on 12 November (12.00-4.00pm) offers a chance … Continue reading →

Planet South Bank’s Street Re:Cycle on Sunday 17 September was its most popular yet. Thirty one households took part in the South Bank-wide event, which ran from 11.00am until 3.00pm (although most packed up at 2.00pm when a heavy downpour … Continue reading →

Press release for immediate release:  12.09.2017   Streets in the South Bank area of York will be alive with community activity this Sunday when the fourth annual Street Re:Cycle event gets under way. To date, 29 households have signed up … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

We recently received a request for local people to help in a research project: My name is Rina Siyengwa; I am a Sociology PhD student at the University of York,  I have a questionnaire that i am distributing to residents … Continue reading →