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  • 19 July 2010

    A brighter day for children's hospice

    Acorns children's hospice in Walsall, West Midlands, is being given a bright new look worth £10,000, thanks to Homebase. The hospice won the makeover as part of Homebase's 'Transforming the Nation' competition which saw hundreds of worthy community projects put forward by the general public.

  • 17 June 2010

    Knock out award for Heywood Distribution Centre

    Colleagues at Heywood Distribution Centre have been awarded 'Volunteer Group of the Year' for their work in the local community by Rochdale Council.

  • 04 June 2010

    'Fresher Freshers' to grow their own for a taste of 'The Good Life'

    The traditional image of university students as cash strapped with less than perfect diets could be about to change with the introduction of a new scheme from Homebase and the National Union of Students (NUS) to allow thousands of undergraduates to grow and eat their own fruit and veg

  • 05 February 2010

    Home Retail Group reaches charity target

    We are pleased to announce that we have reached our £2million fundraising target for our Group charity partners – British Heart Foundation and Heart Children Ireland.

  • 02 February 2010

    Home Retail Group announces the introduction of an innovative packaging system

    Home Retail Group is delighted to announce the introduction of an innovative packaging system for upholstered furniture – the reusable sofa bag.

  • 01 February 2010

    Argos and Homebase offer waste battery disposal service

    As a result of new legislation coming into effect, Argos and Homebase stores offer customers a free disposal route for their waste batteries by providing waste battery containers in store.

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