It’s Repair Week! This year we have been exploring how we can build a world of repair at a local and national level, with a repair panel discussion in Wimbledon and our popular The Wheel Repair Cafe in Mitcham.

What’s a better bargain than the January sales, and better for the planet? Community clothes swaps of course!

You may have heard about Microsoft’s switch to the Windows 11 operating system, and an end to support for the Windows 10 system, but why does this matter? Critically, this change could make up to 400 million computers unsecure. Our tech repair volunteer Hitesh has outlined 7 options for you if you are affected by the end of Windows 10 support.

As gardeners, we love nature, wildlife, and all things natural and decomposing. And yet, so much of our hobby involves plastic! In this blog we investigate which horticultural plastics can be reused, which can be recycled, and offer some ideas for plastic-free garden swaps.