Rachel Murray and Andy Littlejohns with the boxes of tools. A woman has donated boxes of her late father’s tools to the Chorley Repair Cafe, ensuring his
Reputational damage to Preston City Council over Guild Hall saga ‘pretty serious’Preston City Council savings depend on how interest rates affect Animate borrowing plansRachel Murray, 43, from Adlington, brought boxes of unopened tools and electrical components to the cafe’s session last weekend to honour her dad Raymond, who died 18 months ago.
Items donated included a cabinet which Raymond made and labelled, with little bits of electronic components and instructions to go with it.Chorley Repair Cafe operates out of The Hollinshead Centre, providing a free repair service once a month, with volunteers offering their time to fix broken items for the community.Andy Littlejohns, 36 set up the resource five years ago, seeing around 70 people per session bring everything from vacuum cleaners, toasters, sewing machines and TVs.
“We’ve fixed an off-road wheelchair at the start. The company who built it quoted £700 to rebuild the wheels and at that point, we had a bike repairer who did it for free.” Andy’s partner Ro volunteers at the cafe as a stitcher, enjoying the variety of items which come through the doors.
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