Since face coverings were made compulsory for wear on public transport, as well as in shops and other close-contact environments in the UK, the demand for them has soared. Most of us have opted for reusable face masks, as not only are they more environmentally friendly but they’re often more comfortable and stylish too! They’ve […]
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Your Guide to Ear Protection at Work
Personal protective equipment for the workplace covers many aspects of protecting your health and safety, but none is overlooked quite as much as protecting your hearing. It’s estimated that an incredible 1 million employees in the UK alone are putting their hearing at risk in the workplace every single day. Prolonged exposure to dangerous volumes […]
How to Support Mental Health in the Workplace
Mental health has never been as big a concern as in 2020. Since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic back in March, the UK has seen a worrying increase in reports of anxiety and depression. With nearly half the UK population admitting to feeling anxious at some point during the past two weeks alone. With […]
Best Work Boots for Autumn and Winter
Now we’re officially well into Autumn and the temperatures have already started plummeting, we’re quickly reminded of the realities that come with working outside during the colder months. Some of you may admittedly prefer working outsider in cooler conditions, compared to grafting in the hot summer sun, but whatever your preference you’ll understand the need […]
4 Ways To Improve Packaging Efficiency and Your Bottom Line
Whether you’re a small start-up business still shipping orders from home, or you’re an established SME with hundreds of orders leaving your warehouse on a daily basis, when was the last time you considered the efficiency of your packaging process? When running your business, the packing process can often be a bit of an afterthought. […]
Your Guide to Eye Protection at Work
Over 2,000 people injure their eyes at work every single day. Protecting our eye sight is one of the most, if not THE most important precaution we can take when it comes to PPE. Without our eye sight, we’d be unable to carry out the majority of tasks our job roles require, let alone the […]
What Should an Office First Aid Kit Contain?
Having suitable first aid equipment in your workplace for your employees is a legal requirement. Whilst most businesses realise this, implementing the right equipment can often be overlooked until an accident has happened, or first aid supplies are forgotten and never restocked, then when an accident does occur, the right equipment isn’t to hand. Whether […]
What is The Best Hi Vis Colour in The Workplace?
When it comes to purchasing quality hi vis workwear, there can be a lot to think about. But one of the questions that our customers ask us time and time again is what is the best hi vis colour? There are a few things to understand and take into consideration when deciding which colour to […]
7 Misconceptions About Workwear & PPE
Workwear and PPE can be a tricky topic. There are a fair few rules and regulations involved, so it’s hard to be confident that what you already have in place is right. It doesn’t help that there are also a lot of misconceptions flying about too! Luckily, we’re here to debunk those rumours and set […]
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