Portwest Glove Protection

December 15, 2020
by Mike Johnson

The European standard for protective gloves is EN 388, which is the standard set for gloves designed and manufactured to protect against mechanical risks, such as heat, chemicals, cuts, etc. This European standard evaluates a series of risks and then associated protection which mitigates these. All gloves carrying the EN388...

Is now the time to replace your high visibility clothing?

November 03, 2020
by Cathy Houghton

Even the most highly trusted, designed, and manufactured safety equipment in the world, won't last forever. Safety workwear will need replacing overtime to ensure that it is still adequate for the job – keeping you safe while at work. If your workwear is starting to look more than a little worn or...

Helly Hansen Workwear – The Chelsea Collection

October 21, 2020
by Cathy Houghton

For outdoor protective workwear, the bar is set high when Helly Hansen enters the market. A world-renowned brand Helly Hansen will never rest on its laurels as it continues to offer some of the best workwear pieces in the market. Designed and manufactured for professional tradespeople, HH workwear is ideal...

Top 10 best workwear vests in 2020

September 22, 2020
by Cathy Houghton

For anyone working in construction, out at sea, on oil rigs, and more, having all of the tools you need to hand in an instant is a necessary must. That’s why workwear vests offer convenience and flexibility in multitude. Able to accommodate various tools and smaller belongings due to the...

Nothing but maximum comfort, flexibility, and convenience – New, Snickers Stretch Trousers

September 07, 2020
by Cathy Houghton

Snickers Workwear is well known throughout various trades for offering great durability and robust products – and their latest, innovative flexiwork stretch trousers do not disappoint! Styled in a slimline fit, these workwear trousers ensure complete working mobility, so the wearer's movement is never affected no matter what job you're carrying out. ...

Keeping your feet safe

April 07, 2020
by Cathy Houghton

Safety boots and Apache steel toe cap Safety boots are one of the best items of protective footwear found within the PPE range. The purpose of this type of footwear is to protect you, your feet and your toes from any falling objects, or large amounts of pressure that could...

Why cold protection workwear is essential

March 23, 2020
by Cathy Houghton

Working outside in freezing temperatures isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but it has to be done. Ensuring that you have the right and the most suitable PPE for winter protection is vital. Staying protected helps to support you against cold and wet conditions as well as hazards that can occur...