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A garage is an essential space for DIY, parking and storage. However, all these uses are compromised when space is limited. In this guide, we’ve found our 5 must-have garage essentials for an organised, versatile work area while still maintaining ample floor space. 1. Workbenches & Storage Regardless of garage size, a garage workbench features a variety of under-bench storage including cupboards and cabinets. These are ideal for use in garages, warehouses, workshops and more for heavy-duty projects. Our best-selling TUFF workbenches offer a compact solution incorporating lockable storage and a solid surface worktop to withstand vigerous use. TUFF workbenches… Read more

Manual handling is one of the most common causes of workplace injuries in the UK. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), hazardous manual handling accounts for a significant proportion of work-related musculoskeletal disorders every year. The good news is that many manual handling injuries are preventable. By using the right equipment such as pallet trucks and scissor lift tables, you can dramatically reduce strain on your team, improve productivity, and stay compliant with UK health and safety regulations. What Is Manual Handling? Manual handling refers to any activity that involves lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, pulling, or supporting a… Read more