AHS Direct, the East Sussex-based online provider of home and garden supplies has launched a national Help a Hedgehog Campaign 

Visitors treated to product showcases from big industry names 

Bissell’s Gary Clowes has been promoted to the position of UK general sales and marketing manager, reporting to Charles Gordon the company’s international markets director. 

Isaac Lord md Andrew Weiss has raised £8,000 for the Rainy Day Trust, the industry charity, with a storming performance in the Great River Race on the Thames on September 8. 

Knights Garden Centre is launching a new-look website in a bid to build on its telephone ordering system. 

25 leading Homebase suppliers took part in the first ever Homebase charity golf day at Woburn Golf Club on Friday September 7 

Retail chain agrees to be an advertising partner for the launch of the website. 

Wet weather benefits Argos, but discourages shoppers at the the home enhancement retailer. 

DIY Week is pleased to announce the sponsorship of Britain's Best Retailer Awards by ICI. 

Managing director to retire 

1.5 million owners admit their pets rule the household and schedule their lives around the cat or dog 

New research from Halifax Estate Agents reveals just how particular Brits are about their parking space. 

In what the company describes as a positive move, Black Country Metalworks has acquired giftware supplier Richardsons. 

Garden centres need to innovate constantly, senior industry figures at a bootcamp style workshop reveal. 

With summer almost over and autumn just around the corner, paint manufacturer Crown is to hit the pre-season rush for interior home decoration with a new advertising campaign following a seasonal fashion theme. 

Garden centre acquisitions will continue to grow apace over the next few weeks and months, a property consultant has told diyweek.net 

All-In-One Garden Centre has spoken out against talk that the Rochdale business is for sale. 

The Gorleston branch of Godfrey DIY is to close this weekend after trading in the Norfolk town for 21 years. 

Dobbies’ latest Garden World retail emporium is to open next weekend in Barlborough Links, Sheffield. 

United Housewares Merchants has added Huelin (Agencies) Limited to its members list, taking the total to 13.