Top sporting tickets among the star lots due to be auctioned at the 2009 DIY Gala Dinner in aid of the Rainy Day Trust. 

Historic English tableware company Royal Worcester & Spode has today gone into administration. 

Creditors left out of pocket by the demise of wedding list company Wrapit are unlikely to see a penny according to the ‘Statement of administrators’ proposals’. 

Retailer to invest more than £20m in flagship store, ten years after its opening. 

It seems that while it's bad news for the economy in general, DIY and gardening as a sector may be better equipped to weather the storm than others. 

Girls from Johnsons Lawn Seed pose for calendar to raise money for local charity. 

But board assures shareholders that interim dividend will not be cut. 

Debenhams made the unexpected announcement today that its managing director Angela Spindler would leave the company at the end of this month after just nine months in the role. 

ICI integration wipes 23% off third quarter profits with ‘incidental’ and ‘one off charges’. 

DIY Week is delighted to announce a new look editorial team, bringing the team back up to full strength. 

Gardman has confirmed that current managing director Andy Bestwick will leave the company after Christmas. Mark Pearson who takes up the ceo position next Monday (November 3) will replace him. 

Europe’s biggest inner-city shopping mall to create 7,000 jobs despite tough trading conditions. 

DIY giant teams up with British Gas to help customers reduce their carbon footprint and energy bills. 

Retailer bucks trend during ‘credit crunch’ and splashes out £5.5m on Christmas advertising campaign. 

Bank of Ireland division Burdale Financial and GMAC Commercial Finance appoint corporate restructuring arm ahead of discussions to settle Woolworth’s business plan and 2009 budget. 

Reckitt Benckiser to post forecast-beating profits up from £334m to £373m. 

B&Q has signed a one-year deal to sponsor Channel 4's property shows including Property Ladder, Grand Designs and Location, Location, Location. 

Like-for-like revenue down 7.6% to £48.2m for week ending October 18 as nervous shoppers stay away. 

APR of up to 222.7% on Easy Shop Card could exploit cash-strapped shoppers in the run-up to Christmas. 

New branch first in a line of stores due to open across Ireland in next five years.