2011 February | DIY Magazines

U-turn by B&Q after saying workers would pay fine for fly-posting – Manchester Evening News

25. February 2011

U-turn by B&Q after saying workers would pay fine for fly-posting Manchester Evening News A lawyer for the DIY chain said staff bonuses would be cut after it was ordered to pay £1500 for putting signs up on lamp posts near the store in Stockport. But after we contacted the firm. a spokesman for B&Q said staff bonuses were unconnected to the ..

Computer pioneer Alan Turing’s work is saved by charity funding – Manchester Evening News

25. February 2011

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Computer pioneer Alan Turing's work is saved by charity funding Manchester Evening News A DIY -bid by journalist Gareth Halfacree failed to raise enough to secure the documents for the public.

IMPROVEMENT works on one of Tamworth’s busiest road networks is set to begin … – Tamworth Herald

25. February 2011

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IMPROVEMENT works on one of Tamworth's busiest road networks is set to begin ...

Comment is free readers on … squatting – The Guardian

25. February 2011

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Comment is free readers on … squatting – The Guardian

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Farewell to war veteran – thisiskent.co.uk

25. February 2011

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Farewell to war veteran thisiskent.co.uk Jack Durey spent the happiest years of his life at Bob's DIY in Camden Road. Mr Durey died at his care home in Eastbourne on February 13

Focus DIY sells six stores to Asda – Independent

25. February 2011

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Focus DIY sells six stores to Asda Independent The troubled DIY chain Focus has offloaded six stores to the supermarket group Asda for an undisclosed sum. Focus, which narrowly avoided collapse in 2009, said the stores are in Aberystwyth, Clevedon, Gillingham, Stamford, ... and more

Sons are dead pleased about big support slot – Sheffield Telegraph

25. February 2011

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Sheffield Telegraph Sons are dead pleased about big support slot Sheffield Telegraph And, like many of their musical contemporaries in Sheffield, they are going about their music in true DIY fashion – they have their own HQ and are releasing material themselves on a white label. The band's base is at Crystal Ship, a musical complex ...

Future of Leeds debate: How does ‘divided’ city move forward? – The Guardian

24. February 2011

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Future of Leeds debate: How does 'divided' city move forward? The Guardian Emma Bearman, of the Culture Vulture blog, spoke about community confidence, aspirations and people demanding more from their city and communities - and of the need for more of a DIY culture in Leeds. What do you think

Tommy Walsh Makes Online Shopping Easy for DIYers and Tradespeople – Live-PR.com (press release)

24. February 2011

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Tommy Walsh Makes Online Shopping Easy for DIYers and Tradespeople Live-PR.com (press release) ... a section on the site called 'Tommy's Trade Secrets' contains a portfolio of video diaries by Tommy and his friends undertaking DIY tasks.