The Latest Breaking News from Toolstation

Travis Perkins shares shoot higher as turnaround progress drives up profits

The company stressed that the sector remains subdued and it saw ‘depressed’ activity in the first half of 2026.

Evening Standard · Aug 4

I clad part of my house to boost its kerb appeal on a budget — it’s unrecognisable now

Recladding part of our home's exterior has given it a fresh look without breaking the bank

Ideal Home · May 11

The best cordless drills in the UK for DIY and home renovation, tested against the clock

Whether you’re hanging a picture or putting up a shelf, we’ve drilled down to find the best tools for every DIY job

The Guardian - UK · Feb 20

Travis Perkins boss blames ‘distraction’ as profit outlook cut once again

New chief executive Pete Redfern will take direct control of the struggling general merchant division alongside the top job under turnaround efforts.

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2024

Best laser levels to make home DIY tasks simple, tried and tested

Adding fresh accuracy to his otherwise dodgy DIY, Stuart Pritchard gets his life in line with the latest laser levels

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2024

How do I know what fence is mine? What to do when a fence in your garden is blown over or damaged

How to determine who is responsible for the repair or replacement cost

Ideal Home · Jan 22, 2024

Homeowners: these three essential items will expand your loft's storage potential

Discover how Loft Legs' portfolio of products can help increase storage in your roofspace

Real Homes · Dec 18, 2023

This one place you're overlooking may be increasing your risk of burglary, warn home security experts

You might just get caught out in the place you least expect

Ideal Home · Nov 4, 2023

Best steel toe cap boots for safety and comfort at work

Safety first.

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023

The proper etiquette when you have tradespeople in your home - according to the pros themselves

It can be an odd situation, but here's how to navigate it so that everyone is happy

Ideal Home · Jun 26, 2023