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Prince Charles: "I like to do my own DIY" 27-Jan-2012
The Prince of Wales caught up with Vin Vara of Tool Shop during a Prince's Foundation visit to the Lower Marsh market in Waterloo today.

Homewares sales at John Lewis "on a roll" 27-Jan-2012
Figures for the department chain's penultimate week of its financial year showed sales up 15.2% at the Croydon 'at home' branch.

CBI: December discounts backfired for DIY retailers 26-Jan-2012
DIY and hardware sales were down 80% during the first two weeks of January because shoppers had already taken advantage of pre-Christmas discounts, says the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).

Insolvency rates hit DIY and hardware retailers hard 26-Jan-2012
Almost 3,000 businesses falling under the umbrella categories covering DIY and hardware suffered insolvency last year, according to new data and analysis released by Experion this week.
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Screwfix celebrates 200th store milestone 26-Jan-2012
The multi-channel trade supplier is celebrating the launch of its 200th store today at Heathrow.

Garden centres celebrate following GCA award success 25-Jan-2012
Members of the Garden Centre Association (GCA) are celebrating this week after many picked up prestigious awards at the organisation's annual conference.

Garden centre celebrates 30th anniversary 25-Jan-2012
Monkton Elm Garden and Pet Centre is pulling out all the stops to celebrate 30 years of trading, by inviting children to come and paint a giant terracotta '30' and donating tree saplings to worthy causes.

Flying Brands still in sale discussions, as it posts 33% sales decline 24-Jan-2012
Gardening Direct parent Flying Brands has confirmed that it remains in discussions over the possible sale of some of its businesses, as it reports a slowdown in trading in the last quarter of 2011.

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Latest Product News

Bartoline introduces Clean Spirit 26-Jan-2012
After an absence of several years, Bartoline is returning to Totally DIY in 2012.

Blue Spot Tools grows online 25-Jan-2012
Every week Blue Spot Tools can send deals on its range directly to your inbox.

Only the best from A Perry 25-Jan-2012
A Perry offers more than 6,000 high quality products, including hardware, chain, threaded bar, and fixings and fasteners.

New Builders Brand range for Specialist Group 25-Jan-2012
Specialist Group has re-launched its Builders Brand tool range, with more than 200 new products, a new catalogue, and two new sub-brands, iNLEC and Builders Basics.

Decco launches 2012 catalogue 20-Jan-2012
The new catalogue is available now and features more than 200 pages of products from leading manufacturers in the DIY, gardening and home sectors.

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