Bridge Rectifier is resuming Hackerspace Open Evenings in Hebden Bridge – every Wednesday, 7 to 9 pm. We’d welcome visitors to check out our new base, and chat about how to get involved in tech-related activities – just drop in. We’ve moved premises & done a lot of refurbishment since we were all last allowed
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It’s poor timing, but we’re just about ready to resume normal hackerspace activities, though latest government announcements prevent that happening. In theory, it’s possible for a member to do some laser-cutting, and for refurbishment work to continue. For the latest photos, check out the whole thread in our Discourse web forum
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We’ve made great progress in bringing back into use the former Wireform offices on the corner of Stubbing Holme Rd. We recently moved the hackerspace co-operative from Hebble End, and now plan to expand the equipment available. The laser-cutter was put to good use during the height of the pandemic, making parts for 3,200 face
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Exciting times ahead for Bridge Rectifier with a move to bigger premises. On 1st Sept, we’re moving nearby to 2-4 Stubbing Holme Rd, Hebden Bridge, HX7 6LQ. After 5 years at our current base, we’re getting ready to expand our facilities, and involve more members. Following the pandemic, we plan to get back to our
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Over the last few months, Bridge Rectifier has produced laser-cut parts for 3,200 visors to help the community through the coronavirus. Working with a team from the wider community, these have been assembled and distributed to those in need. Working with a local GP, PPE was first trialled with the Northern Alliance GP Hot Hubs. Together with
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Free event at Bridge Rectifier – all welcome . . . . Book via Eventbrite for Sat 15th February 2020 (1-hour slots starting at 10am – 3:30pm). Fancy learning a new skill? Want access to a high quality laser-cutter? No previous experience needed. Come along to a free workshop at Bridge Rectifier to learn basic computer-aided
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Free event at Bridge Rectifier – all welcome . . . . Book Sat 10th August 2019 (1-hour slots starting at 10am – 3:30pm). Fancy learning a new skill? Want access to a high quality laser-cutter? No previous experience needed. Come along to a free workshop at Bridge Rectifier to learn basic computer-aided design & laser-cutting.
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Bridge Rectifier is open on Sat 6th & Sun 7th July, 11am to 5pm – see Hebden Bridge Open Studios. Members will be available to showcase the group’s activities and discuss how people can get involved. REMINDER: Open Evenings run 7 to 9 pm every Wednesday, and Open Days the first Saturday of each month
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Free event at Bridge Rectifier – all welcome . . . . Book Sat 12th January 2019 (starting at 10am – 3:30pm). Fancy learning a new skill? Want access to a high quality laser-cutter? No previous experience needed. Come along to a free workshop at Bridge Rectifier to learn basic computer-aided design & laser-cutting. Laser-cutting can
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Free event at Bridge Rectifier – all welcome . . . . Book Sat 27th October (starting at 10am – 3:15pm). Fancy learning a new skill? Want access to a high quality laser-cutter? No previous experience needed. Come along to a free workshop at Bridge Rectifier to learn basic computer-aided design & laser-cutting. Laser-cutting can be
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