Borrow it!

Arghhh! During our current re-brand new members couldn't sign up due to a problem on our website. The problem is now sorted and the website is now operational. Give it another go on our new website www.borrowit.org.uk #circulareconomy #sharingeconomy #islington

It's national bike week. A great cycle starts with a well maintained bike. Cycle over to Kings cross and borrow our bike maintenance kit. You'll get a month membership for £3.75 you can borrow countless other things too. #NationalBikeWeek #circulareconomy #sharingeconomy #islington #kingsCross

Looking forward to watching www.channel4.com/programmes/m... this evening - lifting the lid on trade in personal debt. We help people on low income by keeping our cost low and gear our service to domestic emergencies, all part of the #circulareconomy #sharingeconomy

Wonderful news!!! We will be bringing our Borrow It service to Welwyn Garden City in summer 2025 thanks to the generosity of the Borough Council. Great opportunity to save money, save space and reduce carbon footprint #sharingeconomy #circulareconomy. Shout out to Kelly for her support!!!

Its UK repair week. Events taking place in inslington today londonrecycles.co.uk/repair-week/ When you've been inspired to repair things at home, join our borrow it service as we've the tools that can make it happen! #repairweek #islington

#jeanstockescommunitycentre #thecally @islington-council.bsky.social Launching a new Cafe on the Cally, #islington. Great way to reduce food waste and network. Look forward to see you there!

BBC Radio 4 - The Bottom Line, Repairs: Making Money From Fixing Your Stuff? Evan Davis examines the business opportunities of companies which offer to repair things.

Really enjoyed The Bottom Line today, on the Right to Repair great to hear how UK could do better by following ideas from USA and France www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

#Archway #CaxtonHouse #Islington is soon to be home to our second Library of Things! The smart lockers went in yesterday for testing. Soon if you need a drill, sander, things home visit us at www.things-in-common.org.uk up and start borrowing. Do your bit for the #circulareconomy! #clarion

Really pleased to announce we have had a grant from Islington Council’s Community Chest: funded by Islington Council, in partnership with Cripplegate Foundation. This will provide training opportunities for residents in #islington to learn essential DIY skills for tenants to manage their homes.

#Xodus: Bluesky Hits 20M Users as People Continue to Flee X Bluesky is currently adding nearly 1 million users per day.

Good.

Really.

And no, it's not a "liberal echo chamber."

Many people just got tired of Elmo's never-ending delirium pushed down their throats on a daily basis. Enough is enough.

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Hello, Things in Common is a library of things in Islington, London - funded by two of the UKs largest housing associations. I look forward to posting news here!!! Follow us if you are interested in the circular economy and social justice