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Do’s & Don’t’s Hazardous Edition

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In support of World Health Day, we are focusing on improving health and safety within the workplace. It’s important to consider hazardous safety across all everyday tasks, including CoSHH. Moreover, in 2024/25, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found that 1.9 million workers suffer from work-related ill health. This figure is due to new or previous exposure to hazardous substances, which can affect individuals later in life with respiratory issues or musculoskeletal disorders, making CoSHH Compliance a priority. Are you CoSHH Compliant?⚠️ CoSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health and is a requirement by law for businesses to… Read more

April 2, 2026 0

5 Tips for Choosing Your School Lockers

School Lockers are a fundamental part of any school environment. They allow for student independence and minimise clutter within learning environments. With a wide range of options available, it is easy to overlook some of the crucial details. Before making your final locker purchase, here are 5 things you need to consider when choosing your perfect school locker system. Our top 5 tips for school lockers 📝 1. Identify the right locker size and configuration 🎒 Selecting the right locker size and setup is important to meet the needs of students and staff. With a range of sizes and heights,… Read more

March 30, 2026 0

Your Guide to Spring Essentials 🌼

Your guide to Spring Essentials is here to help you to create a smarter, cleaner and more organised space! 🌼 With the clocks going forward this weekend, it is the perfect excuse to reset your workplace or home. Here at Direct2U, we are on hand to help with finding the right solutions for you! From high-quality shelving units to smart recycling bins, a few simple upgrades can make all the difference Declutter your home with spring essentials 🧹 A brand-new season is the perfect excuse to sort out your home environment. This includes de-cluttering your belongings to store them in… Read more

March 23, 2026 0

A Guide To The New Food Waste Regulations 🍅

A guide to the Food Waste Regulations 2026, starting on 31st March 🍅 As part of the Government’s ‘Simpler Recycling‘ legislation, all houses in the UK will need to separate their food waste from their general waste. Created by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the aim is to improve our carbon footprint. How does it work? 🤔 Whether you live in a house or a flat, it will be a legal requirement to follow these food waste regulations. From March 31st, local councils will be dropping off a 5-7 litre indoor kitchen caddy, as well as a… Read more

March 16, 2026 0