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B&Q and Screwfix will open more than 100 new stores this year

B&Q and Screwfix plan to open more than 100 new stores this year Sam Johnson

Drivers are being warned not to attempt a new TikTok craze of attempting to defrost a car windscreen with WD-40.

Drivers warned to avoid this TikTok hack to defrost car windscreen Sam Johnson

Best cordless drills: DIY with hammer drills, combi and impact drills

Which is the best cordless drill for at-home DIY? Nick Moyle

Wilko has announced the launch of its first ever Click and Collect service which allows shoppers to pick up everyday essentials”via one convenient trip”.

Wilko announces launch of first ever Click and Collect service Sophie Wills

Aldi has launched a new energy saving home range to help customers save money

Aldi launch new energy saving home range to help customers save money Chelsie Sewell

A pair of tastefully posed Christmas crackers at The Ivy in the Lanes

Expert shares tips how to have an eco-friendly Christmas in 2022 Benjamin Jackson

Read This Nearly half of homeowners discover unknown nightmares after moving in – includin... Richard Jenkins

Get crafty this Halloween with these budget-friendly ideas

7 budget-friendly decoration ideas and crafts to try this Halloween Christine Emelone

These are the top 20 activities it's 'too hot' for Richard Jenkins

Over a quarter of Brits look for a well-presented van when employing a tradesper... Richard Jenkins

Struggling Brits looking to cut back on their spending are being offered helpful advice on the easy changes they can make to save cash

Top 21 simple hacks to help you save cash Sue Wilkinson

How to turn your humble garden shed into an at-home gin bar with a little help f... Richard Jenkins

Most Brits like to make a meal out of doing DIY jobs, study finds Floriane Laroche

Green-fingered homeowners spent more time renovating their gardens than any room... Floriane Laroche

The trick with DIY is to start small and make sure you have the right tools.

10 top tips for DIY success - from choosing tools to tackling big projects Gordon Holmes

Top tips to avoid cold weather problems at home. (Picture: Shutterstock)

Read This How to avoid common winter problems in your home - from broken boilers to mould Jon Ball

Frozen pipes are one of winter's greatest nuisances, but they needn't be too much hassle if you know what to do (Photo: Shutterstock)

Cold weather means frozen and burst pipes - here's how to fix them safely Alex Nelson

New research reveals the most house proud areas of the UK Floriane Laroche

Covid-induced corner cutting risks invalidating insurance of millions of movers ... Floriane Laroche

Gyms, shops and hairdressers will be allowed to open after lockdown - what we kn... Sarah Wilson

Scientists have created an edible steak made from human cells - here’s why Iain Leggat

Will DIY stores stay open during the second lockdown? Chelsea Rocks

A course in acting is among the latest crop of autumn adult learner courses on offer at Burnley College

Budding 'soap' stars in Burnley invited to sign up for new course that could mak... Susan Plunkett

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9 tips on laying paving slabs in your garden - and what materials you’ll need Alex Nelson

Lockdown learning is leading to a new skills boom John Smith

Celebrate music’s independent spirit with online festival Peter Ormerod

Crafty ways to ease your family's stress during lockdown Gay Bolton

Some of the products produced locally

News Local company running night shifts to keep supermarket shelves stocked Dominic Collis

Are your design skills up to scratch? (Photo: Shutterstock)

You can now get paid to be an interior designer on Animal Crossing - here’s how Claire Schofield

You gave your answers to our survey and we've been breaking them down.

This is what Burnley Express readers think about easing the lockdown Tom Sandells

Lockdown traffic creeps up as drivers head out for booze and DIY supplies Matt Allan

New opportunity to take up amateur dramatics Duncan Smith