Homebase has been taken to task by the ad watchdog over a number of offers made on its website after B&Q complained about them. 

The owner of an historic St Albans hardware shop says his customers are "absolutely gutted" that the business is finally having to shut down. 

Members of Mica were introduced to the new, updated Mica branding at the co-operative group's autumn round of regional meetings. 

DIY and garden suppliers - this is your LAST chance to get your top products in front of our judging panel and be in with a chance to win Gold. 

Scottish garden centre chain Caulders is this month adding a fourth centre to its estate. 

Lincolnshire builders merchant Redline Building Supplies & Services has launched a new consumer website as part of ambitious plans to increase online sales of a range of DIY products. 

A garden buildings supplier has stepped in to aid an ambitious project to restore a walled kitchen garden to its pre-World War 1 state. 

Jewson has donated a range of tools and building materials for a competition organised by energy drink Red Bull. 

William Sinclair Horticulture's new £25m growing media super-site has opened in Ellesmere Port, signalling a new high-tech era in one of Britain's most traditional industries. 

Somerset shop IM Tools marks exactly one year of trading today, and business has been so good that expansion to bigger premises is now on the cards. 

Robert Dyas is launching its first ever brand-building TV advertising campaign in the run-up to Christmas. 

Former wholesaler and parent to Builders Brand and Specialist Brands, Specialist Group has confirmed today that changes to the way the company operates could see it almost halve its workforce. 

Wesley Bowden, proprietor of Bowdens Home Hardware in Helston, Cornwall, passed away suddenly on Wednesday October 22 from a suspected heart attack. 

Paul Loft is stepping down from his role as managing director of Homebase. 

The British Home Enhancement Trade Association's (BHETA) next member forum will feature Homebase commercial director Paul Emslie. 

The Garden Industry Manufacturers Association's (GIMA) upcoming day conference is designed to arm all attendees - members and non-members alike - with valuable business-boosting advice and inspiration. 

A little over half of online shoppers compare prices before buying DIY and hardware products, according to new research from shopping and price comparison website giveasyoulive.com. 

Householders who believe they are a dab hand at DIY are in the minority, according to a recent survey by Topps Tiles. 

Value retailer Wilko is warning that there could be job losses at the company, which has just entered into a period of consultation with staff. 

Outdoor living products supplier La Hacienda has added Artevasi pots to its range following a new distribution agreement with the Portuguese manufacturer.