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UK Drills

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

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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.

26/10/2026

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍: 𝐓𝐑𝐈 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐓 𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐄𝐑 𝐁𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐄𝐓 🪵 Built for fast, aggressive drilling in timber, our 𝐍𝐄𝐖 Impact Auger Bits are ideal when you need to get through wood quickly and cleanly.

With an 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭-𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝟏/𝟒" 𝐡𝐞𝐱 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤, 𝐭𝐫𝐢-𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐩 and 𝟑 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐬, they’re designed to pull themselves into the timber and cut efficiently with less effort.

✅ Impact-rated 1/4" hex shank
✅ Tri-point self-feed tip
✅ 3 cutting spurs
✅ Set with 16mm, 20mm & 25mm
✅ Just £19.95 inc VAT

Shop now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/impact-auger-bits

21/10/2026

All set up at Stoneleigh ready for the Toolfair this Thursday and Friday! Come down and say ‘hi’ and grab a bargain at the same time 👋

21/10/2026

Van loaded and setting off for Toolfair at Stoneleigh. It's our first show of the autumn season, and we've packed plenty of the new range. If you're there, come and find us on stand D54 and say hello 👋

18/10/2026

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍: 𝟔𝐏𝐂 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐊 𝐒𝐄𝐓 🔩 Need the full range in one go? Our new 6-piece HSS Countersink Set includes six popular sizes from 6.3mm to 20.5mm, supplied together in a fitted case.

Each bit is made from 𝐌𝟐 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝟗𝟎° 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞-𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 for clean, chatter-free countersinking across a range of materials.

✅ 6-piece set
✅ Sizes: 6.3 / 8.3 / 10.4 / 12.4 / 16.5 / 20.5mm
✅ M2 grade HSS
✅ Clean, accurate finish
✅ For wood, plastic, steel & aluminium
✅ £34.99 inc VAT

Shop the set 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/hss-countersink-set

14/10/2026

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍: 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐊𝐒 🔩 Our new individual HSS Countersinks are now available - perfect when you just need the exact size for the job. Made from M2 grade high-speed steel with a 𝟗𝟎° 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞-𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧, they’re built for a clean, accurate, chatter-free finish.

Suitable for: Wood • Plastic • Steel • Aluminium

✅ M2 grade HSS
✅ 90° three-flute design
✅ Clean, smooth countersinking
✅ Sizes from 6.3mm to 20.5mm
✅ Ideal for workshop, fabrication and general trade use
✅ From just £4.49 inc VAT

Shop individual countersinks 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/hss-countersinks

08/10/2026

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍: 𝐐𝐔𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐔𝐌 𝐅𝐋𝐀𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐄𝐓𝐒 🪵 Our new Quantum Flat Bit Sets are here - built as a step up from regular machine flat bits for 𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬, 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 and 𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐱 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝.

Each set includes 6 Quantum Flat Bits and is available in 3 different size mixes, covering sizes from 10mm up to 32mm.

✅ Shoulder points for cleaner starts and tidier holes
✅ Thicker shank to reduce flex under high torque
✅ Hex quick-release shank for faster bit changes
✅ 6-piece sets
✅ 3 size mixes available
✅ Sizes from 10mm to 32mm

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 £𝟏𝟑.𝟗𝟓 𝐢𝐧𝐜 𝐕𝐀𝐓.

Shop now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/quantum-flat-bit-sets

04/10/2026

𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍: 𝐓𝐑𝐈 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐓 𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐄𝐑 𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐒 🪵 Built for fast, aggressive drilling in timber, our 𝐍𝐄𝐖 Impact Auger Bits are ideal when you need to get through wood quickly and cleanly.

With an 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭-𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝟏/𝟒" 𝐡𝐞𝐱 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤, 𝐭𝐫𝐢-𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟-𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐢𝐩 and 𝟑 𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐩𝐮𝐫𝐬, they’re designed to pull themselves into the timber and cut efficiently with less effort.

✅ Impact-rated 1/4" hex shank
✅ Tri-point self-feed tip
✅ 3 cutting spurs
✅ Sizes from 16mm to 32mm
✅ 102mm & 159mm lengths
✅ From just £5.95 inc VAT

Shop now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/impact-auger-bits

28/09/2026

𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐏 𝐃𝐑𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐒𝐄𝐓𝐒! 👌 One bit. Multiple hole sizes. Our 𝟑-𝐩𝐢𝐞𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐇𝐒𝐒 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐭𝐬 are a handy addition to any toolbox, giving you a range of hole sizes without constantly swapping bits.

Ideal for 𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐬, they’re designed to produce clean, accurate holes while the titanium coating helps reduce heat and friction during use.

Available in: 3–20mm or 4–32mm

Perfect for fabrication, electrical work, maintenance and general workshop use.

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 £𝟔.𝟕𝟗 𝐢𝐧𝐜 𝐕𝐀𝐓

Shop now 👉 https://ukdrills.com/products/step-drill-sets

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

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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