Come along for a fun, family-friendly day of reuse and repair event with ReActon at Stirling Road. On Saturday 7 March 2026 from 11 am -2 pm, join in with reusing and repairing as part of London Repair Week. ReActon focuses on reducing our waste, looking at how we can reuse and repair. Collectively, we have... Continue Reading →
Sustainable Fashion: Why Quality Donations Matter?
With rising concerns about the environmental and ethical costs of the consumer goods industry worldwide, secondhand retail has seen growing importance over recent years. The second-hand market for sustainable fashion and especially charities need good quality donations so they can raise money for their causes. "We have enough clothing for the next 6 generations" Patrick... Continue Reading →
Free school uniform at The Hub @ Greenford Library
Get free school uniform for you and your family at The Hub at Greenford Library during opening times. Pick up to up to 5 school uniform items per child for free. Drop off any Greenford school uniform items that have got too small for them. Our popular Ealing free school uniform project has their first... Continue Reading →
Sewing lessons in Acton with Reduce to Reuse
Join hands-on sewing lessons in Acton with Sara Gulyas and discover the joy of making and machine sewing with confidence. These friendly, supportive classes are designed to help you feel comfortable using a sewing machine and to build skills you can truly enjoy. Follow Sara on Instagram @reusedtoreduce This is more than just a sewing... Continue Reading →
Book your spot for small electricals repair in Acton
ReActon is offering free small electricals repairs (fully booked) and to learn how to repair clothes at Acton Gardens Community Centre from The Restart Project and Ealing Repair cafe. Book to come to the event at Acton Gardens Community Centre on Saturday 17th January from 11-2pm. Small electricals slots are fully booked. You can still... Continue Reading →
Join our January repair and recycling event in Acton
Come along for a fun, family-friendly day of repair and recycling with ReActon at Acton Gardens Community Centre. On Saturday 17 January from 11am-2 pm, we will have lots of reuse, repair and recycling activities, including learning to mend clothes and repairing small electricals (fully booked). Book slots here for activities: Clothes Repair booking New... Continue Reading →
Save Money this winter at the ReActon Waste Busting Event
Let’s make this winter, a money saving, eco-friendly one by getting inspiration at the ReActon Winter waste busting event on Saturday 6 December, from 1pm-4pm. At Acton Gardens Community Centre, there will be a Christmas jumper swap where you can get a jolly seasonal jumper for free. Plus Ealing Repair café will be there for... Continue Reading →
Ealing Repair Café wins King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2025
Ealing Repair Café, a group of volunteers based in Ealing have been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2025. They encourage and run sessions on clothes and textiles mending to inspire and encourage people to get the most out of their clothes. Ealing Repair Cafe started in spring 2019 and run regular friendly gatherings... Continue Reading →
Donate Your Unused Christmas Jumpers in Ealing
Donate your spare and unloved Christmas jumpers at one of our drop off points around Acton and Ealing. The Christmas jumpers are for the ReActon free swap running in Acton on Saturday, 6th December. Each year, millions of us search for the perfect Christmas jumper to celebrate with friends, colleagues and family. Yet almost one in... Continue Reading →
Halloween Costume Swap and reuse activities in Acton
Join our spooky event on Saturday 25 October when we will be having a Halloween costume swap at ReActon as well as many other activities that helps us to reuse more and waste less. Come along to ReActon on Stirling Road, Acton from 11 am until 2 pm. On Saturday 25 October at ReActon we... Continue Reading →
