Wed 08 Apr 2026 - Sat 11 Apr 2026
The Atrium of Z Block (School of Engineering)
Every 2nd Wednesday of the month, Oct – May, 11.45 - 1.45
Repair Café
UWE Bristol's Repair Café runs every second Wednesday of the month, 11:45 - 13.45 in the Atrium of Z Block (School of Engineering)
Repair of small electrical items and appliances, clothes, and more. Whatever can be glued, soldered, or stitched, though we don’t have the capacity to fix tablets, laptops, and mobile phones.
Please pre-book repairs the Eventbrite website:
Booking links below for each date: 8th Oct 2025 12th Nov 2025 10th Dec 2025 14th Jan 2026 11th Feb 2026 11th Mar 2026 8th Apr 2026 13th May 2026
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! Don't have any repair skill yet, but keen to learn? Still get in touch! Repair cafes are all about skill sharing, so do come along for the opportunity to learn. Just fill in this volunteer sign-up form to be added to the team!
Repairs to be booked via the following links:
8th Oct 2025
12th Nov 2025
10th Dec 2025
14th Jan 2026
11th Feb 2026
11th Mar 2026
8th Apr 2026
13th May 2026
The Students’ Union at UWE welcomes all abilities/ disabilities, ages, ethnicities, and genders
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
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 following address in Google maps to plan your walking route: The Students’ Union, Frenchay campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol, BS16 1QY
Bus: You should be able to get the M1, M3, M4, 19, 46, 70, 72 & 73 to Frenchay Campus. Follow this link for more information on buses to our campuses: https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west/your-services/bristol-universities/uwe Find the best bus route for you using the First Bus journey planner: Journey planner | First Bus
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.