http://reconomy.org/the-journey-of-setting-up-a-reuse-and-repair-centre-a-solution-for-a-circular-economy/ Community-led economic change. Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:51:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3 http://reconomy.org/the-journey-of-setting-up-a-reuse-and-repair-centre-a-solution-for-a-circular-economy/#comment-103469 Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:51:17 +0000 http://reconomy.org/?p=11586#comment-103469 Quite agree, no need to invent your own repair centre. Malvern’s Repair Cafe https://www.facebook.com/MalvernHillsRepairCafe has an increasingly successful model to emulate and build on.

]]> http://reconomy.org/the-journey-of-setting-up-a-reuse-and-repair-centre-a-solution-for-a-circular-economy/#comment-103462 Wed, 28 Jan 2015 05:49:55 +0000 http://reconomy.org/?p=11586#comment-103462 […] Reuse and Repair Centres – a Solution for a Circular economy Sophie Unwin, REconomy project “What if we could have a centre where we could reuse and repair different materials instead of sending them to landfill or burning them? Why don’t we have elderly immigrants teaching unemployed bankers something useful?” […]

]]> http://reconomy.org/the-journey-of-setting-up-a-reuse-and-repair-centre-a-solution-for-a-circular-economy/#comment-103435 Wed, 21 Jan 2015 12:36:29 +0000 http://reconomy.org/?p=11586#comment-103435 […] The Journey of Setting up a Reuse and Repair Centre – a solution for a circular economy […]

]]> http://reconomy.org/the-journey-of-setting-up-a-reuse-and-repair-centre-a-solution-for-a-circular-economy/#comment-103429 Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:22:17 +0000 http://reconomy.org/?p=11586#comment-103429 Great initiative, helping to make politicians see that there is a better way to get growth than trashing everything needed for growth!

]]> http://reconomy.org/the-journey-of-setting-up-a-reuse-and-repair-centre-a-solution-for-a-circular-economy/#comment-103418 Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:37:57 +0000 http://reconomy.org/?p=11586#comment-103418 You ought to come and have a look at the very successful, Malvern Hills Repair Cafe which has been running for over 2 years now. We’re moving towards turning it into a social enterprise and would welcome any advice about turning it into an income generating activity rather than just another recipient of our ‘sweat equity’

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