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Winter maintenance checklist for UK businesses

Winter means more than cold weather and Christmas. It's a time for businesses to prepare their facilities to make sure staff stay safe, efficient and comfortable. This blog includes a handy checklist to help you brace your business premises for the winter period. [More]

Energy-Efficient Heating Solutions for Industrial Buildings

As businesses across the UK continue to navigate the challenges of operational costs, energy-efficient heating solutions for large industrial spaces have become a focal point. In this blog we take a look at some of the energy-efficient heating options tailored for industrial buildings, emphasising both cost savings and sustainability. [More]

Winter-Proofing Your Industrial Site: A Comprehensive Guide

We're committed to helping you navigate the winter season successfully. Equipping your site with the right tools and resources, and embracing the winter season with confidence, knowing that your industrial facilities are well-prepared and protected. Read more about winter-proofing your business premises. [More]

PPE Workwear - What You Need

Make sure all your staff and workers are fully protected and safe from any hazards in the workplace with CE-approved, NHS-approved PPE (personal protective equipment). From face masks and shields to full protective body clothing, clothing and storage cupboards to PPE at Work Regulations posters and floor markers, we have it all at ESE Direct. Discover more in this blog. [More]

The Best Desk Setup for Productivity

Maximise productivity with the best possible desk setup at home or in the office. In this blog, we review the range of modular and stand-sit converter desks, reception furniture, ergonomic and lumbar support chairs and other office accessories to get the best out of your working day. [More]

Be Safe, Be Smart - Use a Scissor Lift

If you need to get to a high or difficult place to reach or lift items from or onto a loading bay, using a scissor lift can make it easier and, more importantly, safer. They may not appear to be the most exciting thing in the world, but if you work in a lifting environment they can be the next-best thing since sliced bread. Find out more in this blog. [More]

Prohibition Signs: Where to Use Them and Why

Prohibition signs are one of the most fundamental Health and Safety features your business requires to keep staff and customers or visitors safe in the workplace. In this blog we explore why prohibition signs are important, when to use them and how they can make a difference to the wellbeing of your workforce. [More]

Are you sitting comfortably? A guide to ergonomics in the office

Ever heard of ergonomics? Chances are you're sitting uncomfortably hunched over, reading this post right now! Millions of people suffer pain and discomfort from spending many hours seated incorrectly at desks. This can lead to serious long-term injuries and lowered productivity in the workplace. This blog looks at the benefits of optimising your workplace ergonomics by choosing the correct equipment, heeding certain ergonomic must-do's, and avoiding the niggly aches and pains associated with poorly planned working environments. [More]

How to Organise a Street Party

The Coronation of King Charles is just around the corner, and preparations are underway to celebrate. If you plan or host a street party over the four-day weekend, we’ve put together a handy checklist to help you organise the best Coronation Big Lunch in town! [More]

I have no shelf control! A guide to purchasing the right warehouse shelving

The task of ensuring that packing, storage and display space in is optimised within your warehouse can sometimes feel rather like a frustrating game of Tetris. Fortunately, with the right choice in shelving, you can maximise your space, increase efficiency and ultimately streamline your business. From cold rooms to stock rooms and archives, there are plenty of options to choose from. In this blog we take a look at some of the options available. [More]

How Effective is Replica CCTV?

Want to protect your premises from unwanted visitors but don’t have the budget for a CCTV security system? Then consider replica CCTV cameras as an effective deterrent in protecting your property - they look just like the real thing! In this blog, we look at how a dummy camera could help deter would-be criminals from targeting what's yours. [More]