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Waltham Forest Reuse and Repair Directory

Save money, support local businesses and reduce your environmental impact by buying and borrowing second hand and preloved and repairing things in 2024.

Last updated: 7 March 2024

Next review: 7 March 2025

This map has been created by the Waltham Forest Council and Forest Recycling Project to help you find local places to repair your things and buy and borrow second-hand. Don't forget, there may also be local Whatsapp and Facebook groups to sell or swap your things. 

Save money, support local businesses and reduce your environmental impact by doing this in 2024

Find out more about this project and what the council is doing on waste, reuse and repair

23 results

Lila-Rose Clothes

Bespoke, artisan, visible mending and invisible darning service, bringing old jumpers and jeans back to life with creative repairs to fix holes including Swiss darning and sashiko.

Make Do and Wonder

Shop and workshop, making clothing from vintage and reclaimed textiles. Community clothing exchange, swap pre-loved adult clothing for shop credit. Gift shop.