CITB supports over 30,000 learners with apprenticeship grants in the 2025-26 financial year
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today released its 2025-26 financial year (FY) grants figures. CITB has provided a [...]
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Stay safe in the sun: Summer safety gear for builders
By Matthew Wilkin, Sales and Marketing Director at DART Tool Group. As temperatures rise across the UK, construction sites face a seasonal challenge that is often overlooked. While winter is typically associated with dangerous working conditions, summer brings its own set of serious risks. Extended exposure to heat and sunlight can affect concentration, increase fatigue, and raise the likelihood of accidents. The provision of protective gear is more than just a safety requirement – it is a strategic operational choice to maintain site speed, productivity, and worker confidence. PPE still needs to deliver the same levels of durability and protection while allowing workers to stay cool, comfortable, and productive throughout the day. This is where the right combination of gloves, safety apparel, and breathable workwear becomes critical. If PPE is too heavy or uncomfortable in hot [...]
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