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Repair Week 2024: There's a simple way to save over £450 per year – start fixing stuff
man fixing computer motherboard with screwdriver for Repair Week 2022
Repair week

Repair Week 2024: There's a simple way to save over £450 per year – start fixing stuff

Londoners discarded nearly £2 billion worth of repairable items last year, new research has revealed – wasting over £250 per person.
Most Brits bin electrical items if they break. These 'magic' Repair Cafés are trying to change that
Sustainability

Most Brits bin electrical items if they break. These 'magic' Repair Cafés are trying to change that

'If we can fix it, we will': The Fixing Factory, where broken appliances get another chance
Dermot Jones at the Fixing Factory in Camden fixing a toaster and a lamp
The Fixing Factory

'If we can fix it, we will': The Fixing Factory, where broken appliances get another chance

Repair Week: We should all learn how to fix things – here's why
Repair Week

Repair Week: We should all learn how to fix things – here's why

Here’s how to save money and the environment at the same time
Repair Week

Here’s how to save money and the environment at the same time

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The right to repair: Who really owns your smartphone?
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Technology

The right to repair: Who really owns your smartphone?