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Next Repair Café February 11th!
Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 11th February 10am-1pm (Scroll to bottom for full details) Our volunteers...

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Jan 21, 20231 min read


Exciting Volunteer Opportunity!
Volunteer Opportunity with Repair Café East Linton! Electrical repairs are in big demand! Are you skilled in the repair of small...

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Jan 15, 20231 min read


Sew much fun with Sheena!
It's been a fabulous 6 weeks of Sewing Skills with Sheena Carss of Seams Sew. Aprons, earrings, rainbow ghosts, shopping bags, shoulder...

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Dec 8, 20221 min read


Christmas Gift Memberships R Us!
Things are getting festive down at East Linton Tool Library... Thinking of getting a friend or relative an expensive new tool this...

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Dec 4, 20221 min read


Next Repair Café December 10th!
Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 10th December 10am-1pm Our volunteers will be at the ready to help repair...

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Nov 22, 20221 min read


Congratulations, Carpenters!
Thursday was the last session of Fixing for a Future's 6 week carpentry workshop at Fisherrow Centre, Musselburgh. Congratulations to our...

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Oct 30, 20221 min read


A whopping 39 items fixed today!
It's been a busy day for Repair Café East Linton! We fixed: 1 drawer from a music stool 1 BBQ cover 4 sewing machines 3 bikes 3 chairs 7...

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Oct 29, 20221 min read


Repair Day Competition!
Inspired by International Repair Day Fixing for a Future invites adults and children across East Lothian to: Design a Repair Robot or...

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Oct 13, 20221 min read


Thinking of Starting a Repair Café in your Community?
If you would like to see how a thriving Repair Café runs from start to finish, you and your community group can visit Repair Café East...

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Oct 12, 20221 min read


Which is the only species of bird that can fly backwards?
Thanks to Scout Leader Colin Caroll for inviting us to deliver a bird box-building workshop at East Linton Community Hall yesterday to...

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Oct 12, 20221 min read


Next Repair Café October 29th!
Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 29th October 10am-1pm Our volunteers will be at the ready to help repair...

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Oct 11, 20221 min read


Public Opinion and the 'Energy Crisis'
New YouGov tracker data reveals that Britons are increasingly supportive of nuclear energy, even though perceptions of its safety remain...

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Oct 9, 20222 min read


We are Fixing for a Future!
We're all about Repair Cafés, Tool Libraries & Repair Skills Workshops Come and join us! It may be Climate Week but every day should be a...

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Sep 25, 20222 min read


Woodwork 101 Musselburgh
Super start to Fixing for a Future's Carpentry Workshop at Fisherrow Centre, Musselburgh. Inspirational tutors Fiona Gilfillan and George...

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Sep 22, 20221 min read


Repair Café East Linton does it again!
Our magnificent volunteers repaired a spectacular...34 items! 2 bedside lamps 2 sets of fairy lights 1 toaster 2 knives 1 pair of jeans 1...

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Aug 20, 20221 min read


Why nuclear energy is not the answer to our energy crisis
Since the publication of the UK’s so called energy strategy back in April 2022 there have been major developments in the nuclear sector,...

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Aug 14, 20224 min read


Next Repair Café 20th August!
brings you... Repair Café East Linton East Linton Community Hall Saturday 20th August 10am-1pm Our volunteers will be at the ready to...

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Jul 30, 20221 min read


Congratulations! Bike Repair & Maintenance Workshop Success
For the last six weeks, each Monday at The Pennypit Centre, Prestonpans, our fabulous bike repair and maintenance tutors - Andy, Dan and...

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Jul 13, 20222 min read


Fundraiser! Thermal Imaging Camera for ELTL!
SUPPORT US HERE: https://gofund.me/2a38ead4 Whatever DIY or home improvement project you’re working on, there are usually tools to make...

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Jul 9, 20222 min read


Sharpen up your act in the garden!
On Saturday 2nd July, Mark James delivered an inspiring workshop on how to use a scythe at St Baldred's, Tyninghame - see photos below....

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Jul 4, 20221 min read
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