As repair is gains ground around the world, the UK risks falling behind. But here’s how we can push for the Right to Repair in the UK too
Repair a laptop, fix the system.
The Restart Project helps people learn how to repair their broken electronics, and rethink how they consume them in the first place.
Learn more about usRepair events
You’re invited to a Restart Party!
Participate in a free community repair event, where volunteer fixers will help you learn how to repair your broken or slow devices - and tackle the growing mountain of e-waste.
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Leicestershire, United Kingdom
repair cabin @ ecovillage market harborough
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Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Repair Cafe
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Leicestershire, United Kingdom
repair cabin @ ecovillage market harborough
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London, United Kingdom
West London Restarters – Ruislip
Latest News
Keep up to date with our latest news from community repair and the right to repair.
TEDx talk: from community repair to a universal Right to Repair
Watch our recent TEDx Talk on the importance of repair communities in raising awareness and documenting repair barriers, and pushing for system change.
What’s the latest on Right to Repair in the EU? And what it means for the UK
We debrief the new European legislation that means progress for Right to Repair and what this means for UK policy.
Our Campaigns
Community
Restart is a people-powered project. Together with our growing network, we run community repair events around the world and use the stories we collect to help demand better, more sustainable products for all.
devices fixed
hours volunteered
kg waste prevented
kg CO2 prevented
Restarters Community
Our platform brings together community repairers, organisers and activists. Together we publicise events, log repairs, measure our environmental impact and talk about all things community repair.
Our insights
We collect data on repair from our community events and we use the data to provide insights into the devices we see.