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Wickes to create more than 2,000 jobs under aims to expand to 300 stores

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Wickes reveals stronger sales as prices fall

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Wickes staff get bumper £14.1m windfall from share save scheme

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Stocks dip amid Trump’s Fed move and French worry

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Dizzee Rascal headlining world’s first music festival for builders

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THG to be demoted from FTSE 250 as Wickes enters index

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European stocks drop as investors digest central bank warnings

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Wickes profits slide after weak demand for big-ticket home improvements

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London markets avoid tech sector turbulence to close higher

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Wickes upbeat on profits despite ongoing spending caution

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FTSE closes into red after oil majors hit by fall in Brent crude price

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Wickes sees profits tumble 25% in difficult DIY market

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Wickes sales drop as Britons hold off big ticket purchases

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Wickes acquires solar panel installation firm as profits beat guidance

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Wincanton eyed by second possible buyer as bidding war begins

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Wickes’ profits at top of forecasts amid strong trade demand

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Pound rallies against dollar after weak US jobs data

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Wickes sales fall on IT disruption and pressures on consumer spending

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Banks help lift London’s FTSE 100 while other European stocks slide

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Wickes DIY sales slide, but refurbishments keep revenue growing

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Wickes says home-working fuelling DIY demand despite sliding profits

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Wickes hails signs of DIY recovery in ‘encouraging first half’

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Shares rise in London despite poor performance from supermarkets

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More than 2,000 staff redundant as delivery firm Tuffnells collapses

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FTSE 100 closes in the red after interest rates hiked again

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Wickes reveals profits fall amid fading DIY demand

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Home improvement firms set to post lower profits after costs soar

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Travis Perkins reveals it axed 400 jobs and closed branches to slash costs

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Wickes boosted by home insulation sales amid energy costs crisis

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