Our café operates as a non-profit charity. Volunteers have expertise in making repairs to:
- Small electrical household items
- Consumer electronics
- Bicycles and pushchairs
- Small furniture and timber items
- Clothing
- Soft furnishing
- Toys
- Small electrical garden tools
Battery & Garden Tools
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Battery Garden Tools – Strimmers, Chainsaws, Cutters, Blowers etc. Please note that we are not able to look at petrol items.
Bicycles & Pushchairs
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Bicycles and Pushchairs- Servicing, repairs and general maintenance
Clocks and watches
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Small repairs to watches such as replacing battery or straps. Clocks both mechanical and electrical can be assessed to see if suitable.
Clothing
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Clothing and small items for sewing and repair, for example bags, soft toys and soft furnishing
Computer or smart phone problems
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Issues with computers or smart phones, for example downloading applications or using some functions.
Consumer Electronics
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Consumer Electronics – Keyboards, headphones, cassette players, CD players, Hi-Fi’s etc.
Household items
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
China and similar
Sewing/Textiles
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
We can mend a range of household textiles, bags, clothing and soft furnishings
Small Electrical Household Items
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Small Electrical Household Items toasters, kettles, irons.
Soft Furnishings
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Soft Furnishing
Toys
- Suggested Minimum Donation: £ 5.00
- Duration: 30 mins
Toys – repairs to small toys, battery operated toys, remote control models etc.
Ruskin Road Repair Cafe 