refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Much like our new locker and storage boxes, our drop-in sessions are also looking a bit more pink and purple! As well as our normal technical support to help you keep your devices in tip-top shape... refurbit.co.uk/hypnocat-joins-us-on… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 23/09/2026By now we hope you've seen some of the coverage we got in the local paper and online! Our recycling project in partnership with Material Focus is now in full swing and our bright pink boxes and lockers are awaiting your old, damaged or un refurbit.co.uk/refurbit-goes-pink-t… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 18/09/2026We've now officially launched our project in partnership with Material Focus and their Recycle Your Electricals campaign! We already have years of experience refurbishing and recycling waste electricals from companies across Hull... refurbit.co.uk/introducing-our-new-… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 19/08/2026This afternoon we're at the Peel Project Community Health Fair on Peel Street, from 12 - 15:30. There's a load of activities on to get involved with from bouncy castles and fairground rides to stalls focusing on health and wellbeing... refurbit.co.uk/community-health-fair 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 14/08/2026We continue to run our drop-ins at a few community centres and hope to add a couple more to the list by the end of Summer. Although many of us take tech for granted, not everyone has the same knowledge or skill level to confidently use it... refurbit.co.uk/it-skills-for-all 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 13/08/2026As yet another Heatwave hits us in the UK, it's important for our heath and wellbeing to stay cool. Stick to the shade, avoid peak times outdoors and keep hydrated. All good advice that I'm sure you've heard by now. But did you know... refurbit.co.uk/heatwave-woes 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 07/08/2026 Every single item refurbished or recycled is one less item that ends up in landfill, giving tech another chance at life rather than contributing to the growing electrical waste problem we're faced with in the UK - and on a much wider scale worldwide... refurbit.co.uk/little-box-big-plans 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 07/08/2026 As part of our ongoing efforts to support communities and provide accessible tech to everyone, we were happy to donate 6 bespoke laptops to the Yorkshire Sound Women Network, which were capable of running new music software they needed to help run their sessi refurbit.co.uk/supporting-yswn 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 07/08/2026We've been busy the last couple of months! Working alongside volunteers from the Vulcan Learning Centre and Cranswick Foods, we've been working hard to bring the Mitchell Centre back to life after years of disuse... refurbit.co.uk/the-mitchell-centre-… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 17/07/2026 As part of our efforts to improve Digital Inclusion across Hull, we've recently started working with St Nicholas Church on Hessle Road. The Church is ran by some wonderful people who put on a range of sessions for local residents - and refurbit.co.uk/digital-inclusion-st… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Refurbit are a proud signatory of the @scitechgovuk IT Reuse For Good Charter. 1.5m people in the UK don’t have access to a laptop, tablet, or smartphone and we’re playing our part to change that. This year we've donated a number of devices... refurbit.co.uk/it-reuse-for-good 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Thanks to funding from the National Lottery Community Fund, we regularly visit West Hull on Friday mornings to provide free support and advice to members of the community there... refurbit.co.uk/it-for-all-west-hull refurbit.co.uk/it-for-all-west-hull 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 03/07/2026We had a great time yesterday at the Youth Summit 2026, hosted by the Neighbourhood Network. Thanks to everyone that approached our stall and we hope that you learnt something interesting or felt nostalgic looking through... refurbit.co.uk/youth- refurbit.co.uk/youth-summit-2026 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 09/06/2026Recycling. A word that often triggers a gut reaction, eye roll or sigh. We've all had that moment where we forget which bin takes what, maybe thrown away something that we could've recycled or held onto items that we... refurbit.co.uk/0ajl refurbit.co.uk/giving-tech-a-new-li… 010
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Refurbit was proud to attend Colliderfest, spending two days sharing the history of technology with the local community. Our retro tech display and giant-screen Atari games attracted visitors of all ages and sparked co refurbit.co.uk/rawling-centre-warm-… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Refurbit was proud to attend Colliderfest, spending two days sharing the history of technology with the local community. Our retro tech display and giant-screen Atari games attracted visitors of all ages and sparked co refurbit.co.uk/rawling-centre-warm-… 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 29/09/2025Jangala’s Big Box is here! A step toward sustainable, planet-positive connectivit, bringing internet to every event. Join us: #JangalaConnects www.janga.la/big-box refurbit.co.uk/the-box-that... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 22/09/2025In Hull, digital exclusion is a barrier. Our new digital strategy outlines how we are going to equip community hubs, train digital champions, and deliver ongoing support building resilience, reducing CO₂, and creating opportunity. Read more: refurbit.co.uk/ch6r refurbit.co.uk/building-dig... 010
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 03/09/2025We loved joining Westhull Community Centre’s Family Fun Day! Mark Kelly’s sing-along and our tech stall brought joy as kids explored retro phones and old computers. Every device we refurbish avoids landfill, and moves us closer to digital inclusion. Thanks, Westhull refurbit.co.uk/westhull-com... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 19/08/2025We had a blast at Foster Fest 2025! Our tech stall was buzzing with retro gadgets, cosplay, and community vibes. Big thanks to Foster for Hull, the amazing families, @Phoenix-Squad, @Questing-Stories, and all who made it a fun, unforgettable day! refurbit.co.uk/refurbit-at-... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Had a blast at the HU7 Youth Summit showing off retro tech like Xboxes, VHS players & the Amstrad PPC640! Loads of interest in how things work & even more asking about computer courses for kids Big thanks to 87 Goodhart Rd & all who came by! #Refurbit #HU7YouthSummit refurbit.co.uk/tech-throwba... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 14/07/2025Refurbit proudly signs the UK Government’s IT Reuse for Good Charter, supporting digital inclusion and cutting e-waste. We refurbish donated tech to help those in need, prevent CO₂ emissions, and promote a reuse-first future. refurbit.co.uk/refurbit-sig... 010
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 30/06/2025We’re heading to Foster Fest 2025 on 17 Aug at Kingswood United FC! Come see us for affordable tech, exclusive discounts, free raffle entry & more. Proud to support Hull’s fostering & adoption community refurbit.co.uk/7fng refurbit.co.uk refurbit.co.uk/refurbit-joi... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Their Community Radio needed a base of operations — so we stepped in to help! refurbit.co.uk/new-setup-at... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 21/06/2025After losing critical data, we knew something had to change. So we rebuilt everything — using open-source tools like Proxmox and TrueNAS. Now it’s faster, safer, and fully under our control. No licenses. No lock-in. Powering our mission. Read more: refurbit.co. refurbit.co.uk/from-disaste... 010
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 16/06/2025We’re excited to announce that Refurbit is delivering free computer skills sessions at the Alf Marshall Community Centre in Bransholme, Hull. refurbit.co.uk/alf-marshall... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Refurbit teamed up with Life Consultants and the Hull Afro-Caribbean Society for a hands-on creative workshop exploring the world of photography, video, and film production. refurbit.co.uk/capturing-co... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 02/06/2025Refurbit had the pleasure of visiting West Hull Community Centre to run a digital inclusion session — and what a turnout! refurbit.co.uk/bringing-tec... 000
refurbit.bsky.social @refurbit.bsky.social · 29/05/2025We had a great first Tech Time at Vulcan! 21 kids explored old vs. new tech—from cassette tapes to modern consoles. Big thanks to Vulcan Centre for partnering with us. More fun sessions coming soon—check our socials to join in! #DigitalInclusion #TechTime #Refurbit refurbit.co.uk/vulcan-cente... 000
