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People on the move: key appointments and promotions of the week

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Birmingham Post

Annan set for jobs boost with national trade suppliers moving in

Screwfix and Howdens Joinery will be moving to Annan Business Park after South of Scotland Enterprise finalised a deal with Seamount Property

Daily Record

15 new jobs created at Annan Business Park

South of Scotland Enterprise does deal to allow new Screwfix and Howdens depots to be built

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Screwfix and B&Q owner Kingfisher reports 'resilient' core performance in latest results

Kingfisher said that trading in the first quarter remained stable but blamed wet weather for lower sales of items like garden furniture

Birmingham Post

IKEA, B&Q, Screwfix and Wickes opening hours over King's coronation bank holiday weekend

DIY stores opening and closing times on May 6, 7 and 8

Manchester Evening News

Thomas Cashman's first attempt to kill target Joseph Nee was foiled by shopping trip hours before Olivia's death

Cashman was jailed for life after killing nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Manchester Evening News

Thomas Cashman assassination attempt foiled by Screwfix trip hours before schoolgirl's murder

The gunman who killed nine-year-old Olivia-Pratt Korbel in her home last August while trying to shoot Joseph Nee tried to kill his intended victim just hours earlier.

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Olivia killer Thomas Cashman had assassination attempt foiled by trip to Screwfix

Thomas Cashman had plotted to shoot his intended target Joseph Nee only hours before he killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Dovecot, Liverpool

Daily Mirror

Easter bank holiday weekend opening hours for B&Q, Wickes, Screwfix, IKEA and more

Some DIY stores have adjusted their opening hours for Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, with Homebase, The Range and B&M also affected

Chronicle Live

IKEA, Screwfix, Wickes and B&Q Easter opening times for Good Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday

DIY stores opening and closing hours over the Easter bank holiday weekend

Manchester Evening News

Screwfix continues to ramp up expansion plan with the opening of 85 new stores by 2024

It comes after the Somerset DIY brand saved 400 Birmingham jobs after a buyout deal

Birmingham Post

Screwfix planning to open 85 new stores over next year as part of huge expansion

The new store openings are part of Screwfix's target to have at least 1000 stores in the UK, the Republic of Ireland and France

Daily Mirror

Lies of cowardly killer who shot Olivia Pratt-Korbel couldn't hide truth behind one of Liverpool's darkest days

Thomas Cashman was found guilty today of shooting which devastated our city

Liverpool Echo

Woman, 23, went from touring with Westlife to fixing boilers

Katie took an unorthodox route into the industry

Liverpool Echo

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Meet the Edinburgh man who gave up his IT office job to pursue his handyman dreams

Edinburgh resident, Jordan Mayes, 28, was selected due to his dedication and passion. He will go up against the UK's best apprentices which will be judged by a high achieving board who specialise in many fields of DIY.

Wales Online

B&Q and Screwfix 'opening more than 100 new stores this year'

"It is our responsibility to pursue growth quickly," the boss of the stores' parent company has said

Manchester Evening News

B&Q to open a brand new type of store across the UK in wake of ASDA partnership

More than 100 new B&Q and Screwfix stores are opening across the UK

Daily Mirror

B&Q and Screwfix boss announces plans to open more than 100 new stores

Kingfisher wants to open at least 50 smaller B&Q stores and 60 more Screwfix sites, in what would be a huge boost for the struggling UK high street

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Birmingham Post

Screwfix buyout deal saves 400 Birmingham jobs

Connect Distribution Services can look forward to new chapter after administration

The Guardian - UK

B&Q could open at least 50 more smaller UK stores

DIY chain backs B&Q Local format as it reports 40% slide in pre-tax profits to £611m

Birmingham Post

Screwfix grows with new UK and France stores - and confirms wholesale deal that saves 400 jobs

It comes as the Somerset DIY brand’s parent firm Kingfisher reported profits had dropped by a fifth, with a further dip expected

Liverpool Echo

Everything heard during the first week of Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder trial

Thomas Cashman is currently standing trial accused of murder after nine-year-old Olivia was shot dead

Liverpool Echo

Thomas Cashman jury shown CCTV footage of his movements hours before Olivia Pratt-Korbel was killed

The prosecution say the defendant made a journey intending to shoot Joseph Nee earlier that day

Liverpool Echo

Gym to become Greggs after plans approved

A Howdens and Screwfix could also soon be moving into the former gym

Chronicle Live

10 energy-saving appliances and gadgets to help combat the cost of living crisis

We've rounded up some of the most highly-touted money-saving appliances you can use to hopefully reduce your energy bills.

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