Restart Radio

We talk to Oliver Franklin-Wallis about his book, Wasteland: The Dirty Truth about What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters. 

We talk to Emma Beal from West London Waste Authority about how we can promote reuse over recycling, and save working devices from the shredder.

We take a deep-dive into the Brighton repair and reuse ecosystem, speaking to Brighton Repair Café and Tech-Takeback.

This month we talked to author and communicator, Katie Treggiden about her recent book, Broken, and how makers can become more sustainable. 

We mark Repair Week by spotlighting Saras Fix and Zen’s Electronics Workshop, just two of the businesses that you can find in London Repairs.

Join us for a panel on high street repair! We hope that hearing about their approaches will inspire you to spread repair in your local area.

In January, we spoke to a teacher and students from the Rudolf Steiner School in Munich about their student-led repair cafe.

At Christmas, we have toys on the mind. Team Repair tell us about their gadget fixing subscription – a perfect gift for any child. 

This month, we have an update from Shelini Kotecha and Dermot Jones about Fixing Factories and what’s coming up following the Camden launch.