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UK Drills

Name: UK Drills
Address: 24-26 Wigan Road, Hindley, WN23BE, GB
Telephone: 01942523627
Price range: $

UK Drills is a specialist drill bit supplier based in Hindley, Wigan. Whatever you're drilling, cutting or grinding we will have the tool you require.

With over 40 years of trading experience and more than 50 million drill bits sold, we’re proud to be THE trusted name in drill bits across the UK. All the way from standard HSS drill bits through to highly specialised Morse Taper Shank drill bits, we've got it covered! We also stock imperial and metric ranges in some of our key lines, and we also offer sizes in increments of just 0.1mm. This range

of product, our expertise, our next day delivery, our high stock levels and our quality guarantee makes us the obvious choice for all your drilling requirements. We are always willing to offer advice over the phone so don't be afraid to ask.

09/09/2026

🆕 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 – 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐀𝐏𝐒! 🆕 Our new HSS Machine Spiral Point Taps are now available at UK Drills - designed for fast, efficient threading of through holes.

✅ Designed for through holes
✅ Pushes swarf forwards and out through the hole
✅ Helps reduce chip clogging during machine tapping
✅ High speed steel construction
✅ Sizes M3 to M12
💷 From just £3.55 inc VAT
🚚 Fast UK delivery

𝐀 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭, 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭.

Shop the range now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/hss-machine-flute-taps

06/09/2026

🆕 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 – 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐌𝐀𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐏𝐒! 🆕 Our new HSS Machine Spiral Flute Taps are now available at UK Drills - ideal for clean, efficient threading in blind holes.

✅ Designed for blind holes
✅ Draws swarf back out of the hole
✅ Helps reduce chip build-up
✅ High speed Steel construction
✅ Sizes M3 to M12
💷 From just £3.55 inc. VAT
🚚 Fast UK delivery

𝐀 𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬.

Shop the range now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/hss-machine-sprial-taps-copy

01/09/2026

🪵 𝐁𝐈𝐆𝐆𝐄𝐑 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐖𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐅𝐋𝐀𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄! Our Quantum Flat Bits are built for fast, clean drilling through wood and timber - and we’ve now expanded the range with even more sizes available.

✅ Shoulder points for cleaner starts
✅ Thicker shank to reduce flex & distortion
✅ Hex quick-release shank
✅ Black coated finish
✅ Sizes from 10mm to 40mm
💷 From just £1.79 inc VAT

𝐍𝐄𝐗𝐓 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 🚚

A tougher, cleaner-cutting flat bit at proper UK Drills prices.

Shop the full range 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/quantum-flat-bits

27/08/2026

🔩 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐂𝐈𝐑𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐑 𝐃𝐈𝐄 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐆𝐎𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐆𝐆𝐄𝐑! We’ve expanded our HSS Circular Dies with two new smaller sizes - M2 and M2.5 are now available!

Perfect for cutting new threads or restoring damaged external threads on rods, bolts and other metal components.

✅ NEW M2 & M2.5 sizes
✅ High speed steel
✅ Cuts & restores external threads
✅ Ideal for steel & similar materials
✅ Use with a die stock/holder
💷 From just £3.05 inc VAT
🚚 Fast UK delivery

Shop the full range 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/circular-dies

23/08/2026

𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐓𝐀𝐏 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 — 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐈𝐍𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐌𝟐 & 𝐌𝟐.𝟓! 🔩 Our HSS Hand Tap range just got bigger, with new M2 and M2.5 sizes added for those smaller, precision threading jobs.

✅ High speed steel
✅ For cutting & repairing internal threads
✅ 1st, 2nd & 3rd cut
✅ Wide range of metric sizes
✅ Ideal for steel & engineering applications

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮’𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧𝐞, 𝐔𝐊 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐣𝐨𝐛.

Shop HSS Hand Taps 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/hss-hand-taps-sets

18/08/2026

🛠️ 𝐁𝐈𝐆𝐆𝐄𝐑 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐃𝐒 𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐄𝐑 𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄! We’ve expanded our SDS Auger Bit range, giving you even more sizes to choose from for fast, efficient drilling into timber.

✅ Bigger range of sizes
✅ SDS fitting
✅ Fast, clean drilling in wood
✅ Ideal for trade & professional use
✅ Great UK Drills value

𝐍𝐄𝐗𝐓 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 🚚

Whether you're drilling joists, beams, posts or general timber, we've got the size you need.

Shop the full range 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/sds-auger-bit

11/08/2026

💦 𝐖𝐄𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐃𝐑𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒 - 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊! 💦 Our premium wet diamond core drills are built for serious drilling - delivering exceptional performance, clean cuts and long-lasting durability.

✅ Prices from just £35.20 inc VAT
✅ Wide range of sizes available
✅ Adaptors for Hilti machines sold too
✅ Premium quality
✅ Built tough for demanding jobs

𝐍𝐄𝐗𝐓 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐔𝐊 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐕𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 🚚

Whether you're drilling concrete, masonry or reinforced materials, get the right core drill for the job from UK Drills.

Shop the full range online now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/wet-diamond-core-drills-1-2-bsp-male

30/07/2026

Need to stock up on insert bits? 🪛 Our 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐬 are available in 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐬𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐬, with 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 £𝟏𝟎 𝐢𝐧𝐜 𝐕𝐀𝐓. Available in PH and PZ ranges, with 10, 100 and 1000 pack sizes to suit the job.

✔ Chrome vanadium steel
✔ Strong and durable
✔ Precision fit
✔ Suitable for impact drivers & screwdrivers

Shop now👉 https://ukdrills.com/collections/screwdriver-bits

21/07/2026

𝟑𝟖 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐭... 𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞. Yup, you heard that right! 😱 One of the questions we're asked most is: "How many holes will your diamond tile drill bits do?"

After product testing, we finally have an answer.

✅ 𝟑𝟖 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐝𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐚 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐭
✅ Wax-filled core for improved cooling
✅ Sizes from 6mm right up to 130mm
✅ Ideal for porcelain, tile & granite

With prices starting from just £𝟔.𝟓𝟗 𝐢𝐧𝐜. 𝐕𝐀𝐓, these bits prove that premium performance doesn't have to come with a premium price tag.

Built for the trade. Built to perform.

Shop now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/diamond-hex-glass-tile-drill-bit

26/06/2026

Need clean, accurate holes in 𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬, 𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧? Our 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐆𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 & 𝐓𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐭𝐬 are available in both 𝐇𝐄𝐗 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 and 𝐌𝟏𝟒 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝, so you can choose the right fit for the job 💎

✔ HEX shank for standard drills
✔ M14 thread for angle grinders
✔ Prices start at £𝟔.𝟓𝟗 𝐢𝐧𝐜 𝐕𝐀𝐓
✔ Also sold in 6 piece sets

Shop now 👉
HEX: https://ukdrills.com/products/diamond-hex-glass-tile-drill-bit
M14: https://ukdrills.com/products/diamond-m14-glass-tile-drill-bit

Address

24-26 Wigan Road
Hindley
WN23BE

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 4pm

Telephone

01942523627

Website

http://www.ukdrills.com/

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