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  • Swarfega’s Toughest Trade Returns

    |Date: 2 March, 2023
    Swarfega’s Toughest Trade Returns

    Swarfega’s Toughest Trade Returns

    Think you’ve got it tough? It’s that time again: Swarfega is on the hunt for the UK’s Toughest Trade Skin ...

    Think you’ve got it tough? It’s that time again: Swarfega is on the hunt for the UK’s Toughest Trade Skin care experts Swarfega have begun their annual hunt for the UK’s toughest trade! It was mechani ...

    2 March, 2023
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  • For the FIFTH year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

    |Date: 17 January, 2022
    For the FIFTH year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

    For the FIFTH year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

    Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019, farmers in 2020 and fishermen in 2021, sk ...

    Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019, farmers in 2020 and fishermen in 2021, skin care experts Swarfega are once again on the hunt for the toughest trade out there. After a f ...

    17 January, 2022
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  • For the fourth year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

    |Date: 20 January, 2021
    For the fourth year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

    For the fourth year running, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the Toughest Trade in the UK

    Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019 and farmers in 2020, skin care experts Swa ...

    Following the success of plasterers in 2018, mechanics in 2019 and farmers in 2020, skin care experts Swarfega are once again on the hunt for the toughest trade out there. After a hard-fought battle, ...

    20 January, 2021
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  • Hunt continues for Swarfega’s Toughest Trade

    |Date: 24 February, 2020
    Hunt continues for Swarfega's Toughest Trade

    Hunt continues for Swarfega’s Toughest Trade

    Following the launch of its Toughest Trade competition, Swarfega is calling on all tradespeople to share ...

    Following the launch of its Toughest Trade competition, Swarfega is calling on all tradespeople to share their toughest tasks. There has already been a range of entries, from roofers to plasterers to ...

    24 February, 2020
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  • Swarfega’s Toughest Trade competition returns

    |Date: 5 February, 2020
    Swarfega's Toughest Trade competition returns

    Swarfega’s Toughest Trade competition returns

    Following the success of plasterers in 2018 and mechanics in 2019, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for ...

    Following the success of plasterers in 2018 and mechanics in 2019, Swarfega is once again on the hunt for the toughest trade out there. After a hard-fought battle, the 2019 title was handed to mechani ...

    5 February, 2020
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  • Look after your skin this winter

    |Date: 13 December, 2019
    Look after your skin this winter

    Look after your skin this winter

    It’s in your hands to prevent skin disorders this winter says Chris Brooks, technical product manager at ...

    It’s in your hands to prevent skin disorders this winter says Chris Brooks, technical product manager at Swarfega. Working outdoors can make skin care a tricky issue, and in winter, looking after the ...

    13 December, 2019
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  • Protect yourself from the sun this summer

    |Date: 10 June, 2019
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    With 44 per cent of occupational melanoma deaths attributed to construction workers, a Swarfega survey on attitudes to sun safety proves very revealing. 1,575 hours of sunshine, high average temperatu ...

    10 June, 2019
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  • Which is the UK’s toughest trade?

    |Date: 21 January, 2019
    Which is the UK's toughest trade?

    Which is the UK’s toughest trade?

    Swarfega are once again on the hunt for the toughest trade in the country. The 2018 title was handed to R ...

    Swarfega are once again on the hunt for the toughest trade in the country. The 2018 title was handed to Russell Ennis, representing plasterers with his mammoth task of plastering a huge vaulted ceilin ...

    21 January, 2019
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  • Plasterers Are the Toughest According to Swarfega

    |Date: 20 February, 2018
    Plasterers Are the Toughest According to Swarfega

    Plasterers Are the Toughest According to Swarfega

    Plasterers Scoop Swarfega’s Toughest Trade 2018 Title, following a hard-fought battle of the trades on so ...

    Plasterers Scoop Swarfega’s Toughest Trade 2018 Title, following a hard-fought battle of the trades on social media over the past month. Vying for the top spot in Swarfega’s coveted Toughest Trade Awa ...

    20 February, 2018
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