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Rogue Oxford roofer jailed [03 Apr 09]

A rogue trader has been jailed for 40 weeks after duping a pensioner out of £1,200, it has been reported. ...
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Club root concerns for vegetable growers [02 Apr 09]

If you want to grow vegetables in your garden, employing someone who knows what they are doing may be beneficial, it has been suggested. ...
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Want to avoid a DIY disaster this Easter? [02 Apr 09]

An insurance provider has published tips on how to avoid the pitfalls of tackling home improvement projects on your own. ...
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  • Dodgy workmanship 'could lead to claims against you' [02 Apr 09]
  • Dilapidated home now 'looking sharp' [01 Apr 09]
  • M&S: Average garden worth more than £700 [01 Apr 09]
  • Switching suppliers 'could save Britain £1.7bn' [31 Mar 09]
  • Why not create a sliding home for all seasons? [31 Mar 09]
  • Are you going to let any Tom, Dick or Harry into your home? [31 Mar 09]
  • Tradespeople called Joshua 'likely to be happy chappies' [30 Mar 09]
  • Terraced homes 'in need of improvement' [30 Mar 09]
  • Plumber in Watford fined [30 Mar 09]
  • Homeowners "need ventilation" [27 Mar 09]
  • Employing a gardener? [27 Mar 09]
  • Pensioner with learning difficulties 'conned' out of £370k [27 Mar 09]
  • Homeowners want "minimal maintenance" [26 Mar 09]
  • Police issue rogue trader alert [26 Mar 09]
  • Conservatories give you 'room to grow' [26 Mar 09]
  • Rogue trader branded a "coward" [26 Mar 09]
  • Homeowners are 'locked in' [24 Mar 09]
  • Jail for 'cowboy' builder [24 Mar 09]
  • Trusted tradesmen 'to the rescue' [24 Mar 09]
  • Garden improvements 'could boost the coffers' [24 Mar 09]
  • Make your garden a 'secure sanctuary' [23 Mar 09]
  • More professional women 'living alone' [20 Mar 09]



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