Founded in 1943 by Richard “M.R.” Murphy as a door-to-door sewing machine repair service, the business officially became Murphy Sewing Machine Company in 1945. M.R. later established a storefront on ...

A growing movement is looking to change that. Right-to-repair advocates want to make items in our homes easier to fix and thus less prone to wind up in a landfill. For many, it’s a matter of ...

This helpful list of 38 simple sewing patterns is your magic key to unlocking a world ... We'll start with the basics, like threading your machine and mastering simple stitches, then graduate to ...

Welsh Water have now released images showing the repair work at the site, with the burst pipe in a "dangerous" and "difficult" position metres below the surface. The pictures show the depth and sheer ...

The fires continue to burn, and the full extent of the damage is still unknown. These latest photos show what's left of places thousands of people call home: What caused the massive blaze in ...

The filmmaker possessed a singular vision — and a knack for finding collaborators who could convey it. The filmmaker possessed a singular vision — and a knack for finding collaborators who ...

Presenters think they’re integral to a show, but are they? On the evidence of The Repair Shop (BBC One): nope. This 14th series is going ahead without Jay Blades, who was charged last year with ...

Gloucestershire County Council has completed its trial of four different pothole-filling machines declaring that they ‘all have their strengths’. The council’s battle of the pothole repair machines ...