Wed 12 March 2025 12:15-13:45
Atrium in Z Block (The Engineering block)
WHEN: 12/03/2025 12:15 - 13:45
WHERE: Atrium in Z Block (The Engineering block). Frenchay Campus.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Repair of small electrical items and appliances, clothes, jewellery, and more. All done by our fantastic team of students, staff, community and industry volunteers!
Just book a slot to get your broken item to be repaired using this link here: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/RepairCafBookings@uweacuk.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/.
Whilst we cannot guarantee it can be fixed, our success rate is around 70%, so well worth giving it a go! Not only does it save you money, but it also helps the planet!
Watch our Repair Café film to learn what it’s all about: UWE Bristol's Repair Cafe (youtube.com)
We are always looking for volunteers to join our team of repairers! No matter if your strength is in tech or textile, there are plenty of ways to get involved, just fill in the volunteer sign-up form to be added to the group: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=CBLvBzxBXkuc3WTvMFdU8Pig9M8Zlh9MkQs24pnBbOFUNTRPS1Y3U1dEVlpQQlpTNTkzWVBCT0kzUy4u
WHERE TO FIND US:
We will be in the Atrium in Z Block (The Engineering block). Frenchay Campus.
HOW TO SIGN UP:
INCLUSIVITY:
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/ disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and gender into our spaces. If you have any questions, concerns or additional requirements then please let us know so that we can make your time at this event as comfortable as possible. For more information about this event, please contact: kat.corbett@uwe.ac.uk
Frenchay
Venue Information: Disabled parking: Yes – on campus Step-free access: Yes Automatic doors: Yes Accessible toilets: Yes Induction loop: No Guide/ assistance dog-friendly: Yes Quiet spaces available: Yes
Travel Information:
Cycle: Frenchay is easily accessible from several local cycle routes. There are showers, lockers, bike shelters and free bike tools available on campus. Follow this link for cycle info and routes to all campuses. https://www.uwe.ac.uk/life/campus-and-facilities/getting-to-and-from-uwe#section-2
Walk: You can use the address The Students’ Union, Frenchay campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY in Google maps to plan your walking route.
Bus: Get the M1 or M3, 48a, 70, 72, 74 & U3 to the Frenchay Campus. Follow this link for more information. https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/routes-and-maps/universities/uwe
Drive: Parking is available on campus for permit holders only. Please ensure you have either an annual permit OR a pay daily permit along with a daily parking token displayed in your windscreen, and only park within marked bays.