NEWS: We've postponed Sept’s #Hitchin #MostlyComedy by a fortnight to 1st Oct, due to illness. All bookings automatically transfer to the 1st, though you have until 9am 24th Sept to opt for a refund instead. Stephen K Amos will appear in place of @rialina.com, with Ria returning on 3rd Dec. Sorry!

🏆 BBB Beetle Champs 2026 is on 7th November at St Michael's Centre, Bristol 🎟️ Audience tickets available now at bbb.gd/tickets 📝 Competitor lottery sign ups open Wednesday 23rd September 6pm BST for 24 hours at bbb.gd/champs ~ Graphics: Team DSC Robotics, Video: Team BotChef.

Mini Robot Wars - BBB Beetle Champs 2026 at St Michael's Centre, North Rd, Stoke Gifford, Bristol BS34 8PD

Bristol Bot Builders are delighted to be bringing the national 1.5kg robot combat championships to Bristol on 7th November: 50 machines from across the UK and beyond are coming to smash each other to bits until we crown a champion! Non stop fights 11am - ~6.30pm, pop in and out as you please! Snack & Drinks stand available at the venue. Venue is around the corner from Bristol Parkway Train St…

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📢EMERGENCY TRANSMISSION📢 ROBOT WAR HAS BEEN DECLARED! Brutal mechanical combat has arrived on our shores! But hope is not lost! It takes a champ to beat a champ! Have YOU got what it takes? Don't "Stand by!" BBB needs YOU! Together, we can do it!

Monday the 14th September is our next open evening at #HitchinHackpace. Why not come along and see what the hackspace is all about? From 19:30. Free tea or coffee and biccies 🫖☕🍪🙂 #make #craft #invent #learn #Hitchin #Stevenage #Letchworth #Baldock

It's our monthly social tonight, come along and say hello....👋

Hitchin Hackspace @hackhitchin.bsky.social · 2w ago

Tuesday, 8th September, is our next #HitchinHackspace Social Night, at The Vic just down the road from the Hackspace, from 19:30/20:00. Look out for our sign, say hello and find out about your local #Hackspace over a refreshing beverage or two #Hitchin #Letchworth #Stevenage #Baldock

Today East Essex Hackspace celebrated its 8th birthday! 🎂🔥 We started with a handful of people in a Scout hut. Now we’re a community of nearly 400 members, and the Pavilion has been our home for almost six years. So naturally, we lit the cake with a MAP gas blowtorch. Happy birthday, EEH! 🎉

Monday is our weekly open evening come and visit

Hitchin Hackspace @hackhitchin.bsky.social · 2w ago

Monday the 7th September is our next open evening at #HitchinHackpace. Why not come along and see what the hackspace is all about? From 19:30. Free tea or coffee and biccies 🫖☕🍪🙂 #make #craft #invent #learn #Hitchin #Stevenage #Letchworth #Baldock

Come along and say hello at our monthly social on Tuesday evening

Hitchin Hackspace @hackhitchin.bsky.social · 2w ago

Tuesday, 8th September, is our next #HitchinHackspace Social Night, at The Vic just down the road from the Hackspace, from 19:30/20:00. Look out for our sign, say hello and find out about your local #Hackspace over a refreshing beverage or two #Hitchin #Letchworth #Stevenage #Baldock

Started a hackerspace starter-pack. Which ones are missing? go.bsky.app/KStPqiy

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Rydyn ni’n chwilio am Reolwr Lle newydd i Machspace. Rydyn ni’n croesawu’n arbennig geisiadau gan siaradwyr Cymraeg. Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer ceisiadau yw 15 Medi. We are recruiting a new Space Manager for Machspace. The application deadline is 15th September. machspace.org?p=2357

So #LiverpoolMakefest is running this year on 13th Sep. Change of venue to The Tapestry I'm gratefully retired after a decade, but the team at @doesliverpool.com have a EPIC day planned. I'll be there and you should be too! #Makers Totally looking forward to this, balm for soul ❤️❤️👏👏

Don’t forget Saturday’s mailing list presale for 22nd Oct’s #Hitchin #MostlyComedy with @iainlee.com, @comedylopez.bsky.social, Caitlin Powell & @davidephgrave.bsky.social. Tickets go on sale from 10am, with general sale from Mon 7th Sept, subject to availability. Sign up at www.mostlycomedy.co.uk

So. News. Am selling my narrowboat and moving to New Zealand. Anyone want to buy a 50 foot liveaboard? More details to come. #UKCanals

Think you couldn't build something like this? Nobody starts knowing everything. At East Essex Hackspace, you learn by building, testing, breaking things, fixing them and asking the person next to you. Come and see us Tuesdays from 7:30pm. Tours at 8pm.

Tuesday, 8th September, is our next #HitchinHackspace Social Night, at The Vic just down the road from the Hackspace, from 19:30/20:00. Look out for our sign, say hello and find out about your local #Hackspace over a refreshing beverage or two #Hitchin #Letchworth #Stevenage #Baldock

Monday the 7th September is our next open evening at #HitchinHackpace. Why not come along and see what the hackspace is all about? From 19:30. Free tea or coffee and biccies 🫖☕🍪🙂 #make #craft #invent #learn #Hitchin #Stevenage #Letchworth #Baldock

2000 AD printer goes bust, this week’s issue delayed in UK Rebellion have said that they have found alternative printers but the turnaround time will cause a week’s delay for subscribers and newsstand readers in Great Britain

2000 AD printer goes bust, this week’s issue delayed in UK

Rebellion have said that they have found alternative printers but the turnaround time will cause a week’s delay for subscribers and newsstand readers in Great Britain

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19th Nov's #Hitchin #MostlyComedy features Strictly's Chris McCausland, @edwardaczel.bsky.social (‘Perhaps Britain’s greatest living anti-comedian’- Guardian), the Sunday Times-rec'd @julietteburton.bsky.social, & @davidephgrave.bsky.social (‘Devastatingly witty’ - EdFestMag). www.mostlycomedy.co.uk

Bank Holiday Monday the 31st August is our next open evening at #HitchinHackpace. Why not come along and see what the hackspace is all about? From 19:30. Free tea or coffee and biccies 🫖☕🍪🙂 #make #craft #invent #learn #Hitchin #Stevenage #Letchworth #Baldock

Grŵp Rhannu a Chymorth Sgiliau Gwnio Misol // Monthly Sewing Skill Share & Support Group. Ymunwch â Rhian a’i grŵp gwnïo anffurfiol sy’n cwrdd bob mis, yn barod i roi cymorth i bawb. Dewch â phrosiect yr hoffech chi weithio arno, neu un rydych chi angen help i’w gwblhau. Neu dewch am dro i weld…

Grŵp Rhannu a Chymorth Sgiliau Gwnio Misol // Monthly Sewing Skill Share & Support Group.

Ymunwch â Rhian a’i grŵp gwnïo anffurfiol sy’n cwrdd bob mis, yn barod i roi cymorth i bawb. Dewch â phrosiect yr hoffech chi weithio arno, neu un rydych chi angen help i’w gwblhau. Neu dewch am dro i weld sut mae deall y peiriannau gwnïo. Efallai na fydd gennych chi brosiect ar y gweill eich hun, ond eich bod chi eisiau rhannu’ch sgiliau a helpu pobl eraill – brysiwch draw yn yr un modd!

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🇬🇧🇳🇱🇮🇹🇵🇹 action packed September in European Robot Combat: bbb.gd/events

It was 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #Pride 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 day today in #Hitchin. The sun and fountain by the market joined in the celebrations 🌈. We hope everyone had a splendid time. ❤️🧡💛💚🩵💙💜🤎🖤🤍🩷 #HitichinPride

BIG OLE NEWS! 19th November’s #Hitchin #MostlyComedy lineup will feature the brilliant Chris McCausland, making his Mostly debut. Sign up to our mailing list for full lineup updates and presale dates, TBA soon. www.mostlycomedy.co.uk #hitchin #hertfordshire #livecomedy

Monday the 24th August is our next open evening at #HitchinHackpace. Why not come along and see what the hackspace is all about? From 19:30. Free tea or coffee and biccies 🫖☕🍪🙂 #make #craft #invent #learn #Hitchin #Stevenage #Letchworth #Baldock

Thank you everyonr for the wonderful turn out and great vibes yesterday! Sheep shearing has never been so exciting! Thanks as always to our hard working crew. Fight video tomorrow :)

Monday the 17th August is our next open evening at #HitchinHackpace. Why not come along and see what the hackspace is all about? From 19:30. Free tea or coffee and biccies 🫖☕🍪🙂 #make #craft #invent #learn #Hitchin #Stevenage #Letchworth #Baldock

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NEWS! 17th September's #Hitchin #MostlyComedy, featuring The Fast Show's Simon Day and Have I Got News For You/QI's @rialina.com, is now on general sale. Don't miss out. www.mostlycomedy.co.uk #Hertfordshire #LiveComedy

This Saturday, BBB North Down Havoc '26: at North Down Orchard near Yeovil, fights from 1pm, free to spectate!

Bristol Bot Builders@bristolbotbuilders.com · 3mo ago

Save the date! BBB’s annual farmyard brawl, North Down Havoc, will be back on Saturday 15th August; A full day of the silliest robot fights in town, with great company and great cider! bbb.gd/farm

Don't forget our monthly social night tomorrow evening....

Hitchin Hackspace @hackhitchin.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Tuesday, 11th August, is our next #HitchinHackspace Social Night, at The Vic just down the road from the Hackspace, from 19:30/20:00. Look out for our sign, say hello and find out about your local #Hackspace over a refreshing beverage or two #Hitchin #Letchworth #Stevenage #Baldock