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Why Repair Cafés Might Just Be One the Best Things For The Environment AND Your Pocket!

As you all know, I care about the environment A LOT! Because of this, I am always on the lookout for new initiatives and groups that will help lead to further positive change and there is one that is still somewhat relatively new here in the UK that I want to tell you about today – Repair Cafés.

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