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Keep up to date with the latest news and views from inside Wearwell alongside our take on the latest industry updates.


PPE and mental health

  20/01/2021    |     PPE, Safety

How adequate PPE provision can lessen employee anxiety The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in heightened stress, anxiey and tension for people worldwide. It has also notably increased the prevalence of…

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Antiviral Fabrics

  13/01/2021    |     Covid-19, Health and Safety

How do they work, and do they offer extra protection? As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, face masks are now a must-have item for people worldwide with many studies…

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Four key health and safety lessons emerging from COVID-19

  05/01/2021    |     Covid-19, Health and Safety, Health and Safty, Safety

It is easy for businesses to look at COVID-19 as a catastrophic time. The economy has taken a hit, companies across the UK are struggling financially, and many jobs have…

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Industry in focus: Pharma

  18/12/2020    |     Industry Focus

According to the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, 67,000 people in the UK work within the pharmaceutical sector, with 25,000 of these individuals working within research and development. However,…

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Why are we Seeing Outbreaks Within the Food Manufacturing Sector?

  02/12/2020    |     Covid-19, Food Manufacturing, Industry Focus, Safety

Nomad Foods, Pladis, Bakkavor, Arla Foods, Coupar Angus, Greencore, Fyffes, 2 Sisters, Mission Foods, Cranswick, Farmer’s Boy… this is just a very small list of the many UK food manufacturing…

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RIDDOR and Coronavirus: How to Remain Compliant

  25/11/2020    |     Safety, Standards

Remaining 100% compliant with COVID-19 legislation isn’t always easy, especially as there are many different regulations that must be adhered to today. For example, while a business may be taking…

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Wearwell Mentioned in the House of Lords

  19/11/2020    |     Wearwell

Wearwell are honoured that The Earl of Shrewsbury asked a question in the House of Lords today regarding the hard work Wearwell has done in supporting the NHS during the…

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PPE: What to Think About Before Winter

  18/11/2020    |     FR, Hi Vis, PPE, Safety, Wearwell, Workwear

Preparing to protect your employees in winter… it’s as simple as stocking up on warmer PPE, right? Wrong. It’s never quite as simple and straightforward as that, and this year…

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Wearwell featured on BBC Midlands Today.

  18/11/2020    |     Health Care, News, PPE, White Knight

Thrilled to have hosted BBC Midlands Today, as we continue to appeal DHSC decision to stop the funding of PPE to regional NHS Trusts. Richard Wright, CEO, and BBC’s Joanne…

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Midlands Manufacturer Appeals to Government to Rethink PPE Decision

  16/11/2020    |     British Manufacturing, Health Care, News

Midlands-based workwear manufacturer Wearwell (UK) Ltd has added its voice to appeals to the UK government to rethink a controversial decision by the Department of Health and Social Care to…

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Are Manufacturers Ready to Revert Back to British Supply Chains?

  11/11/2020    |     British Manufacturing

Globalisation has long played a significant role in the creation of a solid and successful supply chain. It’s enabled manufacturers to utilise established resources in a bid to cut costs…

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Face Masks and KN95: What You Should Know

  04/11/2020    |     PPE, Safety, White Knight

On 24th July 2020, the UK Government introduced legislation requiring face coverings to be worn in shops. This regulation was extended to other indoor venues on 8th August, and while…

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