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Do the next generation not know DIY?

As more people choose to buy new rather than try to mend what they have, are we raising a generat...

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15.41 18 Jun 2024


Do the next generation not know DIY?


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15.41 18 Jun 2024


As more people choose to buy new rather than try to mend what they have, are we raising a generation that can’t fix what we own?

Should we spend more time teaching basic skills like sewing and mending appliances?

Kieran is joined by Peter Finn, aka ‘Pete the Builder’ and Clare Corrigan from Alterations Centre to discuss.


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