A THRIVING community project is bringing people together by helping them fix all kinds of items which would otherwise go to waste.

The Repair Café, which started in November last year, is held on the second Sunday of every month in the upstairs of the Red Lion pub in Manningtree.

Tom West, owner of the Red Lion and creator of Rentmy – a peer-to-peer rental platform – explained how the café was set up to help residents find out how and where they could find experts to make-do-and-mend their products.

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