Now that really is a spin cycle! University student invents washing machine that can be powered by pedalling

For those of us used to our washing machines, this might not seem like the easiest way of getting the laundry done.
But student Richard Hewitt is hoping that to people in developing countries his pedal-powered washing machine will be a godsend.
The 21-year-old, who has just completed a degree in product design at Sheffield Hallam University, has come up with the 'Spincycle' a device which washes and dries clothes by using pedal power.

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