The DIY giant has launched a TV and online campaign to support its longest-ever winter sale on kitchens and bathrooms.

Leading figures from across the DIY and garden industry were out in force on November 24 for the first-ever DIY Week Awards.

Quite simply the brightest handheld LED Light ever produced. With 1068 lumens of focusable light, the X21 is the choice when only the brightest light available will do.

Haven't seen John Lewis's new Christmas ad yet? Have a look below, and find out more about the retailer's festive campaign here.

TV presenter and star of Kirstie's Homemade Christmas, Kirstie Allsopp features in the films, offering tips on a DIY Christmas with everything from how to make your own Christmas decorations, to gift-wrapping i ideas.

Ironmongery Direct is launching its first-ever national TV and radio campaign, introducing the company's new strapline 'masters of our trade'. Take a look at the new TV ad below.

DIY Week ad manager Rachael Lyon jumped 13,500ft from a plane in aid of the Rainy Day Trust and here is the video footage to prove it. Well done Rach!!!

South-west superstore retailer Trago Mills has been fined almost £200,000 for illegally dumping and burning waste at two of its out-of-town stores in 2009.

Behind the scenes of the department store chain's newest TV commercial, launched to support its Never Knowingly Undersold price promise.

The DIYWeek.net team check out some of the highlights from this year's Glee exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham.

A look at the damage done to high streets in and around London as a result of the mindless looting and violence several weeks ago

A more positive sight to see on the high street: this news report shows local residents taking part in the big clean up after riots and looting hit Clapham in South London.

Amateur footage of youths looting shops amid the chaos in Croydon last night.

Footage of the fire that raised family-run furniture store to the ground in third night of riots.

Seal Rite – The new sealant masking system from Everbuild Building Products is a dispenser and micro-fine foil masking tape which enables both tradesmen and DIYers to achieve a perfectly finished joint every time, without any level of skill, eliminating both mess and wastage.

The eye-catching commercial picked up three prestigious Cannes Lion awards - a Bronze in the Cyber Lions and 2 Silver awards in Film Craft for production design and cinematography.

To get more customers shopping with Tesco, the supermarket giant created a virtual store in a South Korean subway. Absolutely incredible!

Amateur video of the blaze that destroyed two thirds of the centre this morning.

Watch some of the highlights of this year's prestigious awards event.

Master Lock Excell Padlocks are the ultimate retail padlock!

To prove just how tough these padlocks are Master Lock Canada put the Excell laminated padlock to the test. Watch this advert to find out why Master Lock Excell is 'What Tough is today'