DIY Week: Carpetright announces it will close 92 stores; Fire at Strikes garden centre has "destroyed most of the centre"

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Fire at Strikes garden centre has "destroyed most of the centre" A huge fire broke out at Strikes Garden Centre in Stokesley on Friday evening (April 6), causing massive damage to the majority of the centre. Fire crews...	63% of homeowners admit to not knowing where to start with DIY tasks, says YouGov A new survey from YouGov, on behalf of John Lewis Home Solutions, has found that the nation's homeowners are turning to tradespeople to carry out even the...
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Panacea Products launches its new Rosette collection Panacea Products has added to its successful range of Decorative Fencing and Garden Structures with the launch of its new Rosette Collection, comprising galvanised Fence Panels and Posts, Gates, Arches, Obelisks and Trellis. By combining Fence Panels with Posts consumers can quickly create authentic-looking wrought iron fencing with a range of coordinating features. All products are manufactured from triple-coated galvanized steel and powder coated with a textured two-tone rustic finish....

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