Waterproofs

Think about movement when you’re buying waterproofs

The long term forecast for the UK is we could have a milder, wetter autumn than usual in 2026. The rain will be welcome on farms after such a hot, dry summer. But, farmers will need to ensure they have the right clothing for the conditions. We want to have a closer look at this today, focusing on movement. Then, if you need waterproofs, we have a fantastic range. Continue reading →

Wellingtons

Beware of the risk of autumn flooding

It’s been a very hot and dry year so far in the UK, with potentially the hottest summer ever recorded. This is having a massive impact, including causing droughts and water scarcity. Experts believe we’ll need months of rain to get back to normal conditions. Crucially, the forecast is autumn will be wetter than average, but that would still leave some areas in drought conditions next spring. Plus, heavy rain after a long dry period can cause significant problems. We want to have a look at that here and why you may need to wear wellingtons more frequently in the coming months. Continue reading →