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Rapid Discount
By Iain Green
The DIY department of the (now) Rapid Discount is absolutely tiny! It is not a DIY shop remotely worth visiting. All I wanted was a decent selection of hacksaws, they did n...

Retirement
By Andy Vaughan
All good wishes, Tony for a long and healthy retirement.


By marion newton (nee paris)
i worked in the edinburgh princes street branch from 1970

Supply Gloves with fingers
By Sharon Hudson
Glove Buddies now supply ambidextrous Oven Gloves with fingers in pairs to the same qualiy and standards that provide protection against dry heat up to 350 C and are made...

Crooks
By Lawabider
Thi is yet another example of legal robbery. When will our government learn to deal with people who can fail to pay their dues, yet still have sufficient funds to buy back the...

B&Q
By james
just how a positive future is predicted astounds me a predicted sales drop of 25% plus and 10m plus losses how will investment of 2.5m recover this
the numbers dont stack up j...

B&Q
By jay
this is purley an exercise in cost cutting Brian mooney why do you have such a big team in dublin when buying is done via uk the store staffing has been cut and Morale is low let wh...

Dulux Paint prices
By Peter Bunyan
Bought 750ml tin of dulux non drip paint at B&Q for 13.98.Had to buy another tin,bought it in Haddington East Lothian at Irvines a small hardware store(huge stock though)...

My Store
By Kylie Cowling
Does Jake Howe Know when HOMEBASE Reading Calcot will close down to make way for the new IKEA Store to be built as i do shop there often and will have to go to the onein K...

another one bites the dust
By Jake Howe
....I have been criticised on here recently for previous postings.

I ahve heard today that Shrewsbury Homebase is going to close next month. If you know differenet pl...

Mr Barrymore
By Pg
Garden centres are a great place to work. Totally fulfilling.
Im sure Mr Barrymore is enjoying being part of a team and being part of something so organic!

Michael Barrymore
By Richard Hayes
Good on the chap !

He can come and work ay My Garden Centre anytime at a premium rate !


By jodiie
Anyone know anything about the Eastbourne store?

which stores to go this year
By michelle cavell
I go in my local Homebase store in Doncaster and find the products are well priced and always got what you want , Does anyone Know which stores are set to close this yea...

B&Q offers
By DIY Week Editorial Team
Please note this is a news story dated 2010, the offers discussed are no longer valid.

Wheelchair ?
By Margaret Martin
Mr Walden, where is my wheelchair.I ordered it online three days ago. The order was sent to the wrong depot. Now I have to wait until after the bank holiday. This is not...

Bank holiday offer
By John darby
How come staff in the Chester store were not aware of the offer today?
Hope to get better response if I take a copy of the offer with me sunday

reuite with a friend
By Karen Temple Sterly
I worked at the Woolworths in Yorktown Mall, Illinois. I would like to know if ANYONE knows where I can contact the manager named Roger.
Please email me at kster...


By Anonymous
Time to take this out of date website off the air!

How are the mighty fallen?
By trivet
'Humping bags of compost', you say?

We all need an outlet for our energies (and heaven knows this is a better outlet for Mr Barrymore's than some he has chosen in the p...


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