Quality shoe and bag repair shop with associated services including key cutting and engraving. All types of shoe, bag and leather repairs, skilled craftsmanship and guaranteed repairs
We have been running for 4 years and have completed 3,000 repairs. Drop in with anything and we will do our upmost to sort it.
SKC is a local group for sewing Knitting and crochet in Westbourne Park for local residence. Central Saint Martins is an Art School part of University of the Arts London- MAFashion Design is a course in the college. Mason and Fifth Once the London Taxi Drivers' headquarters, and now a flexible stay hub, with a full lifestyle ecosystem of accommodation, wellness, dining, creative workspaces and more, all in the heart of West London.
Tooting Repair Club is a twice monthly meetup for mending-minded people. We share skills and learning together in a social setting.
Lowie is an independent womenswear brand. Since 2002, we've been blending colour and joy with longevity in thoughtfully made small clothing batches. Free lifetime repairs and sustainability has always a core part of our business.
Our Leyton store is a charity shop with a difference where you'll find curated pre-loved womenswear, menswear, childrenswear and accessories.
Sew Serene is a London sewing school making industry-level fashion skills accessible to all. Led by a London College of Fashion Quality Control Lecturer, it delivers technical, community-focused education in sewing, pattern cutting and garment repair.
Craft school focussing on furniture repair and restoration.
At the Fixing Factory, we’re all about giving gadgets — and our planet — a second chance. From our bright orange workshops, we’re tackling e-waste head-on with a mix of hands-on repair sessions, skill-building workshops, and a big dose of community spirit. Think of it as a space where saving the planet is fun, practical, and just a little bit electrifying.
ODAC’s Neighbourhood Makeshop is a place for people to come together to repair, upcycle, create, and share a passion for reusing materials! Friendly DIY skill-sharing sessions run twice weekly and are free for everyone to attend - come to learn, express yourself, share a cup of tea, and collaborate. From crafting with cans, upcycling street furniture or becoming proficient with power tools - get making at the Makeshop.
We believe there is a better way to dress our future. Reskinned are linking up existing solutions with new tech ideas to create more options for people and brands to rehome unwanted clothes. Through resale, repair and innovative recycling, we’re realising a more sustainable fashion future.
Established for 10 years 2015 a sewing school, empowering Kids, teens and Adults through sewing and textiles.
Save The World Club is a Kingston based reuse charity dedicated to uplifting and empowering the community. We do this through facilitating eco-friendly use of spaces, redistributing fresh foods to vulnerable communities, and selling reused items from our warehouse. We also have our Revive-All electrical repair hub to prevent perfectly useable items from going to landfill or recycling.
Since opening our doors on June 2000, Fabrications has been sewing the seeds of textile creativity, mindful making and resourceful living through our shop, studio and regular programme of classes and events.
We are a voluntary group bringing together repairers, fixers and makers in the local SW London community, celebrating and sharing their skills and successes and supporting fixing, mending and making in Tooting, Balham and beyond.
The Restart Project aims to tackle the climate emergency by making electronics work for people, for the planet, and for longer.
We are an independent, family-run workshop founded on a passion for active travel. We strive to build a stronger community with free in-person workshops, online classes and group rides.
We are a sewing social enterprise based in Lewisham. We teach children and adults how to sew, make and mend!
TTK is a local community group, part of an international movement educating and campaigning on the climate and nature crises and encouraging the transition to a sustainable low-carbon future.
Artillery builds community with culture in East London. We produce hyperlocal initiatives showcasing the skills, talents and ideas in neighbourhoods. Current projects: The Reuse & Repair Fairs for Waltham Forest Council’s Climate Team; Repair Cafes for ELWA’s Waste Prevention Programme.
Pigment Press is a print space to learn, play and create within Shepherd’s Bush Market, Arch 182. We are a design studio and silkscreen print service for local businesses, artists, and the creative industries. Housed within Shepherds bush market, we have a unique creative making space where traditional print making is taught and practised. Exploring methods of imaging making onto a variety of surfaces, from fabrics to paper, using water based inks and colours.
The Fitzrovia Partnership is the Business Improvement District for Fitzrovia, representing over 320 businesses in an area that contributes £13.2 billion to the local economy.
Mads Do & Mend CIC empowers communities through creative mending. Our inclusive, hands-on workshops teach practical repair skills that reduce textile waste, support wellbeing, and build confidence, resilience, and community connection.
ReActon is a hub for the circular economy, providing a space for reuse and repair. ReActon is all about promoting the circular economy, where we make the most of what we already have. We run regular events that have different activities such as clothes, bike and electrical repair, giving out free paint that would otherwise go to waste, school uniform swaps, plus other circular economy activities.
Edy and Bridge is an independent clothing brand and studio in Nunhead, South London, creating small-batch, thoughtfully made garments. Designed and sewn in-store using reclaimed fabrics, we focus on timeless, easy-to-wear pieces while minimising waste through careful production and textile reuse practices.
I am a textiles designer, maker and teacher working with Japanese textiles crafts based in London. I work with Shibori resist dyeing , Katazome stencilling, indigo dyeing, Sashiko and Kogin embroidery and Boro inspired mending
The Clocktower Knit Nat is a community group of knitters, crocheters, embroiders and menders who meet weekly at the Clock Tower Heritage Centre N7 9HF in Islington. A creative group accessible and friendly, we encourage multicraft practicing, intergenerational connexion and prevent loneliness.
The Woodshop of Recycled Delights CIC tackles waste, teaches skills and greens the city, reclaiming timber to harness its potential, help our environment and build amazing with our community!
Time & Talents is a lively community charity in Rotherhithe and Surrey Quays with a 138‑year history of bringing people of all ages together for mutual support, fun, learning and friendship. Everyone is welcome.
We are a network of repairers including Westminster Wheels, Renew Renew!, and Church Street Share and Repair and others who repair toys and clothes.
Primark was founded on a mission that everyone deserves to look and feel good – without paying more. We stand for great value without compromise, offering affordable fashion and everyday essentials that are made to last.
Palava makes joyful, lasting clothing in small batches, using natural fabrics and bold prints. Rooted in UK making, we value craft, pockets, community, and learning how to make less, but better.
Waltham Forest festival of reuse and repair. Come along and be inspired by new ways to reuse, repair, recycle, up-cycle, and re-purpose your household goods, clothes, beloved and everyday items at our Reuse and Repair Fairs.
CCW is all about teaching people how to repair their bikes! With the workshop based in Walworth, Community Cycleworks wants a healthier, cleaner and more sustainable world in which all young people have access to a bike, the skills to repair and the desire to ride for transport, health and discovery
Veolia Southwark works in partnership with Southwark council and collects waste from residents in Southwark. Part of the partnership also involves engaging with the community and promoting the services.
Stitch-School was founded by Melanie Bowles 2017 whose aim is to share the benefits of of hand stitching through kits, workshops and community events.
A creative workshop programme encouraging participants to repair, alter and up-cycle their old or tired clothing, rather than buy new. Our mission is to create a more sustainable fashion industry through sharing sewing skills, changing habits and creating communities of repair. We deliver community and private workshops in community centres, libraries, workplaces, universities and more across the U.K. and online.
Nappy Ever After CIC promotes the reduction of disposable nappy waste through the use of reusable nappies.
Teaching patching and darning textiles to get the most our clothes and textiles. Ealing Repair café encourages the mending of clothes and textiles. We run friendly monthly gatherings around Ealing, giving suggestions and show examples of repairs done by our community. Also a lot of guides and projects on our website. Follow us on Eventbrite Ealing Repair Cafe and sign up to our email newsletter.
Patch Twickenham is a local coworking and community space supporting collaboration, sustainability, and creativity. We host workshops, events, and initiatives that bring residents, small businesses, and changemakers together to share skills and ideas.
I'm Multi-media artist focussed on sustainability and community, working in partnership with community organisations and groups.
The Stitch Archive serves as a research and development facility for designers, students, and the textile curious. We hold workshops and research visits, teaching a variety of skills as well as giving insights into the luxury fashion industry in which we work.
Fashion-Enter Ltd is a social enterprise and manufacturer delivering ethical UK garment production, technical education, and sustainability-led innovation. Through industry partnerships, training, and circular manufacturing, it supports brands, develops talent, and strengthens responsible fashion supply chains.
Decathlon is a family-owned company, founded in 1976, and inspired by the belief that the best sports products should be accessible to everyone.
SocialBox.Biz is a London-based Community Interest Company that focuses on reusing old corporate technology and supporting disadvantaged groups, such as the people experiencing homeless moving into permanent accommodation and older adults on small pension. They promote sustainable practices by reusing IT equipment and ask companies to contact SocialBoxBiz first before disposal and recycling IT hardware.
Presenting the very best of Japanese art, design, gastronomy, innovation and technology, Japan House London provides an authentic encounter with Japan.
ELWA is a statutory Joint Waste Disposal Authority (JWDA), responsible for the sustainable treatment and disposal of waste collected by the London Boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Newham and Redbridge, along with the operation of four Reuse and Recycling Centres and a Waste Prevention Programme, designed to encourage more sustainable lifestyles to support a reduction in the amount of waste being created.
Saras Fix is a community-focused electronics repair and digital skills organisation in central London, providing affordable device repairs, circular economy solutions, and hands-on training through repair cafés, workshops, and youth tech programmes
Working towards a fairer, greener, healthier and more economically sound future for all in Lewisham.
