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SKIPASUND FOUNDATION DONATES VITAL PPE TO FRONTLINE WORKERS IN UKRAINE

SKIPASUND FOUNDATION DONATES VITAL PPE TO UKRAINE

Manchester-based charity The Skipasund Foundation has donated more than £1m of PPE to support international aid efforts in Ukraine following its invasion by Russia.  More than 220,000...
UPDATED PPE REGULATIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

UPDATED PPE REGULATIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

From 6 April 2022, the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations are being updated. Alex Minett, Head of Product & Markets at CHAS explains what you need to know.   The...
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE SUSTAINS MULTIPLE FRACTURES AFTER FALL FROM HEIGHT

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE SUSTAINS MULTIPLE FRACTURES AFTER FALL FROM HEIGHT

Trevor Cook Construction Ltd has been fined after a roof worker fell six metres through a fragile roof sheet whilst working on a barn at a farm in Amesbury, Wiltshire. Swindon Magistrates’...
NEW ORBI-TRACE SMART-TAG OFFER FROM CASELLA SUPPORTS RETURN TO WORK

NEW ORBI-TRACE SMART-TAG OFFER FROM CASELLA SUPPORTS RETURN TO WORK

As millions of employees begin returning to work without mandatory social distancing and mask wearing, maintaining a safe ‘new normal’ is at the front of everyone’s minds. While no...
ViraCoat PPE Mask range begins killing SARS-CoV-2 on contact

NEW PPE MASK RANGE BEGINS KILLING SARS-COV-2 ON CONTACT

Lancaster-based ViraCoat Limited has announced the global launch of ViraCoat 3 Ply Type 2R Surgical Face Mask, ViraCoat FFP2 Respirator Mask and ViraCoat FFP3 Respirator mask, a new range of...
TOUGHBUILT CONFIRMS HEALTH & SAFETY EVENT 2021 APPEARANCE

TOUGHBUILT CONFIRMS HEALTH & SAFETY EVENT 2021 APPEARANCE

ToughBuilt has joined the growing list of exhibitors at this year’s Health & Safety Event. The US manufacturer of innovative and inventive products, including PPE, has confirmed it will appear...
Circular Textiles For A Sustainable Future

REPORT CALLS FOR RADICAL CHANGE IN THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY

PCIAW and Business in the Community (BITC) have published an in-depth report today that could radically alter the way that textiles are made, used and disposed of; bringing about transformational...
Thomas Martin, Chairman of Arco

ARCO GIVES EVIDENCE TO PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE ON PPE PROCUREMENT

Thomas Martin, Chairman of Arco, appeared before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Parliament this week to give evidence to the inquiry into ‘Government procurement and supply of personal...
COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKER LOSES THUMB AND FINGERS

COMPANY FINED AFTER WORKER LOSES THUMB AND FINGERS

Young’s Seafood Limited, a food manufacturer, has been fined after a worker was trapped by a mixing machine. Grimsby Crown Court heard that, on 16 October 2017, the 59-year-old worker was...
PACKAGING MANUFACTURER LAUNCHES NEW SPECIALIST HEALTH DIVISION

PACKAGING MANUFACTURER LAUNCHES NEW SPECIALIST HEALTH DIVISION

Yorkshire and Washington-based packaging firm PFF Group has established a new health division following its appointment to manufacture 360m disposable polythene aprons for frontline NHS staff and...

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