Archive | February, 2010

HSBC higher on rail sale talk as FTSE rallies following Bernanke – The Guardian

24. February 2010

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HSBC higher on rail sale talk as FTSE rallies following Bernanke The Guardian ... while Travis Perkins, the builders merchants and Wickes DIY group, warned of a long period of low growth and difficult trading conditions. ...

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Three quarters of Tory candidates want to renegotiate UK’s relationship with EU – Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

24. February 2010

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Three quarters of Tory candidates want to renegotiate UK's relationship with EU Telegraph.co.uk (blog) ... and thus plumbers/electricians/solicitors/carpet shops/ kitchen shops/curtain manufacturers/ DIY stores/HOUSE BUILDERS/etc etc etc

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Financials rise modestly ahead of Bernanke talk – MarketWatch

24. February 2010

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Financials rise modestly ahead of Bernanke talk MarketWatch "The weak economic conditions have also contributed to a greater shift to do-it-yourself tax preparation methods among first-half clients," Smyth said in ...

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London afternoon: Stocks steady at higher levels – ShareCast

24. February 2010

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London afternoon: Stocks steady at higher levels ShareCast Fellow DIY -related stocks Home Retail and Wolseley fall back in sympathy. Blacks Leisure has postponed today's EGM to vote on its £20.3m fund raising to ... and more

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Ratedpeople.com Reveals Increase in Requests for Traditional Tradesmen – RushPRnews.com (press release)

24. February 2010

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Ratedpeople.com Reveals Increase in Requests for Traditional Tradesmen RushPRnews.com (press release) Ratedpeople.com also provides users with helpful advice and tips for traditional properties, covering a wide variety of subjects. Andrew Skipwith, CEO and ..

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Pound faces a ‘savage’ reaction if deficit cut too aggressively, UBS warns – Telegraph.co.uk

24. February 2010

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Telegraph.co.uk Pound faces a 'savage' reaction if deficit cut too aggressively, UBS warns Telegraph.co.uk Time will tell along with the stats like UK mortgage demand, GDP figures from large exporters like Germany, domestic companies like diy retailers if UK ... and more

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Grumpy Old Women on tour – Comedy Central UK

24. February 2010

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Comedy Central UK Grumpy Old Women on tour Comedy Central UK ... an eight week run in London's Novello Theatre where you can expect on-stage skipping, a DIY disco and a comprehensive guide to 'Grumpy Rumpy Pumpy'(! ..

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Police seek information about crimes in south and east Belfast – Belfast Telegraph

24. February 2010

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Police seek information about crimes in south and east Belfast Belfast Telegraph A substantial amount of jewellery, cash, electronic and DIY equipment has been stolen from a house in the Evelyn Avenue area of east Belfast. ..

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The minimalist sound of The Pawnbroker – Reading Post

24. February 2010

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The minimalist sound of The Pawnbroker Reading Post “Playing live is geared around indie bands and doing DIY gigs and setting up your own label. I suppose that is where the indie side comes from – it's also ... and more

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FTSE 100 gains as insurance stocks advance – Financial Times

24. February 2010

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FTSE 100 gains as insurance stocks advance Financial Times The company, which owns the Wickes DIY chain, said there was still no clear indication of when its markets might return to growth. “Although we believe this ..

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