The coronavirus lockdown has inspired a surge in home DIY projects, lifting sales by a quarter at B&Q and Screwfix last month.
Maybe KingFisher can afford more than one cashier in their stores now then.
While small independent businesses remained unable to trade
Not me
That'll be all those shed-pubs people tried to build 🙄
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