Archive | June, 2011

Online House Hunter: Capital gains – The Independent (blog)

29. June 2011

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Online House Hunter: Capital gains – The Independent (blog)

The Independent (blog) Online House Hunter: Capital gains The Independent (blog) That's a figure that hasn't been seen since the heady days of 2007 when even the most incompetent DIY -er was making a hash of some period property on TV but still walking off with profits in the tens of thousands. Peter Rollings, CEO of estate agent ... and more

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Ditch the Argos catalogue and tune in to Argos TV – we go behind the scenes – Mirror.co.uk

29. June 2011

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Ditch the Argos catalogue and tune in to Argos TV – we go behind the scenes – Mirror.co.uk

Mirror.co.uk Ditch the Argos catalogue and tune in to Argos TV - we go behind the scenes Mirror.co.uk The rest of the time is filled with pre-recorded patter ranging from DIY and beauty to electricals and sports gear. TV home shopping is worth £750million a year and Argos is hoping to grab a big slice of the market with deals such as half-price beds ..

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BDO United Kingdom | Poor retail sales ‘significantly’ hindering worker sentiment – Linex Legal (press release) (registration)

28. June 2011

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BDO United Kingdom | Poor retail sales 'significantly' hindering worker sentiment Linex Legal (press release) (registration) Ben Sillitoe, editor of Retail Gazette, said that home & DIY and electrical retailers are feeling the pinch the most, with staff more likely to look unfavourably on their jobs. "Some big-name companies in these sectors have reported poor trading ..

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Plans to demolish store are welcomed – The Northern Echo

27. June 2011

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Plans to demolish store are welcomed The Northern Echo The application comes as Focus DIY closes its newer Bishop Auckland branch, off the A6072 West Auckland bypass. Troubled Focus stores in Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Guisborough, Newcastle and Hartlepool have also closed recently and profitable stores ...

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Chapeltown’s Hands On Community Workshop Scores an Awards Hat-Trick – AboutMyArea

27. June 2011

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Chapeltown's Hands On Community Workshop Scores an Awards Hat-Trick AboutMyArea LATCH rennovvated a derelict Grade 2 listed building in Chapeltown to create a training workshop running beginner's courses in practical skills, such as DIY , joinery and plumbing. The building was renovated with unemployed volunteers, who gained skills ...

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What’s On Monday 27th June – Blackpool Gazette

27. June 2011

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What’s On Monday 27th June – Blackpool Gazette

Blackpool Gazette What's On Monday 27th June Blackpool Gazette Daily do it yourself session. Chubby's Bar, The Promenade, Blackpool

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35 Women under 35: A Vision of Enterprise – Management Today

27. June 2011

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35 Women under 35: A Vision of Enterprise Management Today More recently, she co-founded the Goodlife Centre, teaching the lost art of DIY . Behari has also co-presented Channel 4 show Make, Do and Mend

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Dyno’s Top Ten Tips for Home Security Whilst on Holiday – SYS-CON Media (press release)

27. June 2011

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Dyno's Top Ten Tips for Home Security Whilst on Holiday SYS-CON Media (press release) Window locks are available at a small price from most DIY shops and should fit discreetly inside the pane. When replacing any windows, make sure to invest in British Standard "Windows of Enhanced Security". 36% of insurance policies will not provide ...

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New kitchen design book helps homeowners avoid costly design and remodeling … – PR Web (press release)

27. June 2011

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New kitchen design book helps homeowners avoid costly design and remodeling ... PR Web (press release) 4 out of 10 DIY homeowners will make at least one mistake remodeling their kitchen, typical mistakes an experienced kitchen designer can easily spot

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BEACH PROVES A DERBY TREASURE – Sportinglife.com

27. June 2011

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BEACH PROVES A DERBY TREASURE Sportinglife.com Invincible Ash (9-2) flew home to deny the British contingent in the Woodies DIY Sapphire Stakes.

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