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How can re-opening schools support students?
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How can re-opening schools support students?

In spring, schools around the world closed their gates in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19. With re-opening now planned for September, schools will be on the front line when it comes to dealing with the impact of the virus. In this article, we look at practical steps schools can take to suppo...

13 August 2020
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A breath of fresh air: hygienic air purifiers for schools
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A breath of fresh air: hygienic air purifiers for schools

With the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, we have undoubtedly all become more aware of the air we’re breathing. In the past, the focus for schools was on surrounding air pollution and the effects on children outside in the playground. However, this has now shifted to the air inside the school buildi...

12 August 2020
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What to expect when kids go back to school in September
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What to expect when kids go back to school in September

In our latest blog we look at Government back to school guidance, how schools will need to adapt post-lock-down and how hygiene-boosting equipment could help.

6 August 2020
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We are now an official distribution partner of Propelair
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We are now an official distribution partner of Propelair

If you are looking to update the toilets in your school and support the environment, find out more about Propelair toilets.

4 August 2020
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Using Apple Classroom for remote teaching
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Using Apple Classroom for remote teaching

The impact of COVID-19 has transformed learning. We take a closer look at how schools can use Apple Classroom to support remote teaching in our latest blog.

23 July 2020
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Summer school options for children in the UK
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Summer school options for children in the UK

Discover how summer schools can offer vital support for students in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown.

21 July 2020
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Case study: Thomas Mills High School
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Case study: Thomas Mills High School

Thomas Mills High School has just leased some mobile hand wash stations from Utility Rentals. Find out why the school chose our flexible rental agreement.

16 July 2020
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Encouraging students to go outdoors
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Encouraging students to go outdoors

In our latest blog, we take a look at what activities, learning and play could be adapted to encourage students to go outdoors. Read on to find out more.

8 July 2020
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3 ways mobile handwash stations improve hygiene in schools
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3 ways mobile handwash stations improve hygiene in schools

In our latest blog we look at how mobile handwash stations can help to make hygiene more accessible to the entire school community. Read on to find out more.

3 July 2020
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5 pieces of kit for a 21st century school
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5 pieces of kit for a 21st century school

In our latest blog, we take a look at the 5 pieces of kit for a 21st-century school, to help you decide how you can enhance your classrooms in an affordable way.

1 July 2020
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Why invest in a playground canopy?
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Why invest in a playground canopy?

In our latest blog, we take a look at the key reasons why schools should invest in a playground canopy. Read on to find out more.

24 June 2020
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Why EdTech is on the rise
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Why EdTech is on the rise

In our latest blog, we look at the key reasons why EdTech is on the rise in the classroom, and the ways that schools can support pupils at home. Find out more.

17 June 2020
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