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FTSE 100 ends down amid wait for US-Iran progress

The index ended down 30.68 points, 0.3%, at 10,708.33.

Evening Standard · Sep 22

Screwfix sales surge help Kingfisher raise profit forecast amid B&Q struggles

Kingfisher recorded a 9.9 per cent rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £404 million for the six months ending 31 July

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Where to buy plug-in solar panels in the UK as new rules come into force

Plug-in solar panels can legally go on sale in the UK from today

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Kettles to roof leaks: expert tips on home care to avoid surprise bills

Prevention and and keeping on top of the small problems will save you money in the long term

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2025

B&Q owner holds firm – but others might struggle if a ‘softening’ retail market turns soggy

Kingfisher may be thriving, but its numbers mask a retail landscape that looks increasingly fragile as budget looms

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025

B&Q firm Kingfisher lifts profit target despite ‘softer’ UK market

Shares in the group, which runs more than 1,800 stores globally, moved higher on Tuesday morning.

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025

B&Q’s owner defies the gloomsters. But it wasn’t unpredictable

Tightly run DIY retailer benefits from trade customers and good weather

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025

B&Q owner lifts profit forecast amid strong demand for kitchens

Kingfisher says garden accessories, outdoor paint and plants sold well because of good weather in the UK

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025

B&Q owner lifts targets as sales boosted by weather and Homebase closures

Kingfisher reported a rise in profits and said they are set to reach the ‘upper end’ of current targets.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

B&Q sales surge as DIY giant capitalises on Homebase store closures

Their major rival Homebase shut more than 50 stores by March after tumbling into administration

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025