Every One Every Day (EOED), a charity promoting collaborative work among local residents has opened a makerspace in Barking and Dagenham.
The workshop is located on Thames Road and houses CNC machines and 3D printers. Furthermore, it also has an industrial kitchen for collaborative cooking.
The EOED was established by a social inclusion charity, Participatory City Foundation, based in Barking and Dagenham.
Chief Executive of the Participatory City Foundation, Tessy Britton, said, “We’re trying to have a really big impact. People who live in Barking and Dagenham want to see it change and they want to be part of that change.”
“We want this [makerspace] to be seen like a public library, just with different resources.”
Making together
In 2017, the Participatory City…