Toolstream in administration, 111 jobs axed
Major UK DIY distributor Toolstream has collapsed into administration, blaming post-COVID supply issues. 111 jobs have been cut as administrators seek buyers. Read the full story.
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Expert's Top 10 Tech Gadgets of 2025 Revealed
Consumer tech expert Gareth Butterfield unveils his favourite gadgets of 2025, from groundbreaking solar systems to surprise folding phones and AI-powered gear. Discover the year's top innovations.
Older drivers risk huge winter repair bills, study finds
New research reveals most UK motorists, especially older drivers, won't fix car issues themselves this winter, risking massive repair costs. Experts urge checking warranty cover.
90 Jobs Lost as Major Equipment Supplier Warwick Ward Collapses
Long-established earthmoving firm Warwick Ward enters administration, ceasing operations and making 89 staff redundant. Read the full story on the business collapse.
Storm-felled oak transformed into resin table by Oxfordshire man
An Oxfordshire IT manager saved a 70-year-old family oak tree, transforming it with beer caps and resin into a stunning table. His DIY project, using tools under £65, created a new centrepiece. Read the inspiring story of upcycling and family legacy.
Avoid Dangerous DIY: Hire a Qualified Electrician
As nights draw in, faulty lighting poses risks. Discover why hiring a vetted electrician through Checkatrade is essential for safety, with a 12-month guarantee on work.
Octopus Energy Hits Record 90% Customer Satisfaction
Octopus Energy achieves a record-breaking 90% customer satisfaction rating in the latest Ofgem survey, far exceeding the national average. Discover why they lead the market.
Switch Energy Supplier Now to Save Over £200
Customers of British Gas, OVO, E.ON, and Octopus can save £228 a year by switching. New fixed deals from Ecotricity and others offer significant savings as wholesale prices fall. Act now to lock in cheaper winter bills.
West Midlands homes auctioned for £50k each
Three vacant properties in the Black Country go under the hammer in December with a £50,000 guide price. Ideal for developers or DIY projects, they need full refurbishment.
Skip the shops with 9 charming garden-to-gift ideas
Discover 9 easy DIY gifts from your garden to save money and give meaningful presents this Christmas. Expert tips from Amateur Gardening's editor.
Couple save £100k building home with polystyrene
Hannah and Charlie Bird share how they're saving over £100k by building their own home using polystyrene blocks instead of traditional construction methods.
26 energy deals beat price cap as bills rise
UK households can save up to £177 by switching to fixed-rate energy deals cheaper than the new price cap. Compare tariffs now to cut your winter bills.
Switch energy suppliers for £170 savings
E.ON Next's new fixed tariff offers £170 savings against the incoming Energy Price Cap. Discover how to switch and save on your bills today.
Free Christmas Day electricity for EDF customers
EDF is offering eight hours of free electricity to its customers on Christmas Day 2025. Find out if you're eligible and how to claim this festive bonus.
Get 100 Free Electricity Hours & Save £156 This Winter
British Gas, EON, Octopus and Ovo customers can save £156 and get 100 hours of free electricity by switching to a new EDF tariff. Act now to get cashback before the new year.
Caerphilly Council procurement team wins three major awards
Caerphilly County Borough Council's procurement team secured three honours at the GO Excellence in Public Procurement Awards for their innovative work and collaborative initiatives.
EcoFlow Stream Review: DIY Solar Cuts Bills
Discover how the EcoFlow Stream DIY solar system is helping UK households reduce electricity costs. Our first-hand review reveals potential savings and Black Friday deals.
WH Smith CEO quits over US accounting investigation
WH Smith CEO steps down immediately following a Deloitte probe that uncovered a £30m profit overstatement in its North American division, causing shares to plummet.
Sutton Coldfield care home and nursery build bird boxes
Residents at Bishops Manor care home teamed up with Little Ripley Day Nursery for a DIY bird box project. This intergenerational initiative aims to preserve traditional skills and promote sustainability.
DIY SOS Children In Need: Start Time & Location
The DIY SOS team reveals their transformed facility for The Joshua Tree charity. Tune in tonight at 9pm on BBC One to see the amazing build for Children in Need.
Tomato Energy collapses, customers moved to British Gas
Thousands of Tomato Energy customers are being transferred to British Gas after the supplier's collapse. Credit balances are protected under Ofgem's safety net. Learn what happens next.
Tomato Energy collapses: What customers must do
Another UK energy supplier enters administration, leaving customers protected under Ofgem's safety net. Here's what affected consumers need to know.
Homebase Introduces 30-Day Returns Policy UK-Wide
Homebase introduces groundbreaking 30-day returns policy across all UK stores, making DIY shopping more flexible and customer-friendly than ever before.
Baking Soda Car Cleaning Hack Saves Drivers Money
Motorists are ditching expensive car cleaning products for a surprising kitchen staple that removes stubborn stains and odours with remarkable effectiveness.
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