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Brits have been getting in touch to tell us about their garden disasters ahead of the summer months, and some of them are nothing short of downright dangerous! Lockdown restrictions have eased, and summer is on the way, which means that many Read more

Have you had a DIY disaster in your garden? Share your photos with us for a chance to win a £100 voucher to help you fix the problem! With summer on the horizon and small outdoor meetups now permitted, many of us have been heading into our g Read more

Graham Nash from Leeds takes home the title with 39% of the vote. Earlier this year, we launched our inaugural Local Hero Award, with the view of celebrating tradespeople in your area who had gone above and beyond to help their community during Read more

The finalists have been chosen, and it’s now time to cast your ‘local hero’ vote in our awards, to help secure them the grand prize of £1,000 in cash and an incredible Kielder toolbox. Earlier this year, we launched our inaugural Local Read more

Nominate a tradesperson who has helped your community during the Covid-19 pandemic, and they could win a prize worth £1,000. There is no denying that the Covid-19 pandemic has been incredibly challenging for households and business alik Read more

Four in five include 'home improvements' in their list of New Year's resolutions The arrival of a New Year means many of us are setting resolutions, but this time around it seems that we are not promising to go to the gym, cut out alcohol, or Read more

SGS are incredibly proud to sponsor the Hitachi KTM Fuelled by Milwaukee MX2 team, especially as they compete in the 2019 Maxxis ACU British Motocross Championship. The Championship kicked off on Sunday at FatCat Motoparc. The deep sand of F Read more

Almost 40 years after it's unveiling the R5 turbo still very much holds its own. The Renault 5 Turbo is a high-performance hatchback launched at the Brussels Motor Show in January 1980. The mid-engine and wide-body, combined with its impeccable Read more

There’s nothing that gets pulses racing more than a debate about the best and worst cars. At SGS we could spend hours discussing the subject, which is why we thought we’d conduct a formal survey to settle the issue once and for all. Which is Brit Read more

We would like to extend a huge thank you to all those who entered our Britain’s Best Home Bar Competition. There were many brilliant creations, but our judges decided that the best – bar none – was from Sean Rutherford of Keighley, West Yorkshi Read more