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April Offers Alert! Get Up To 25% Off

For a limited time, we're offering up to 25% off on our selected range of apparatus for GCSE required practicals, such as Biology Field Investigation, Distillation and Required Gas Laws. Achieve academic success with our expertly crafted products. Hurry, theses are limited time offers so browse our selected range now!


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Top Tips for Prep Room Storage Solutions: Organising Your Science Lab for Success

Organise your prep room for success with expert tips. Categorise supplies, label clearly, invest in proper shelving, plus much more.

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Don't Miss Out On Our Easter Egg Giveaway

Join our Easter Giveaway! Simply solve the following brain teaser and you could WIN an Easter egg, courtesy of SLS Select Education!

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Are You Registered on Our Website?

There are a whole host of reasons to register on our website!

Sign up today for up-to-date offers, live stock availability and much more.


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Leave us a Google review and you could win a £50 Amazon voucher

Have you shopped with us lately? We would love to hear about your most recent experience! Share your thoughts in a Google review for a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher.

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British Science Week Giveaway

Keep an eye on our social media profiles from 11-20th March as we celebrate British Science Week by giving away an SLS Lab Pro Unstirred Water Bath worth over £500 and made in Britain!

Simply find one of our British Science Week posts, like and share it and make sure you're following us and you will be entered into the prize draw.

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Celebrate #TECHOGNTION with us by telling us your Tech Tales

Celebrate #TECHOGNTION with us by telling us your Tech Tales! Whether it's your most surprising request, your favourite experiment, the most unusual job you've tackled, or what you love most about being a technician, we want to hear from you!

And the best part - Your tale could be featured in our new catalogue! Plus 5 lucky winners will win a £10 Amazon voucher + a mystery box of goodies!

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A Guide to Using Plastics in the School Lab

If you are finding that a lot of your glassware gets broken far too easily it might be worth considering swapping to plastic for some classes or practicals.

Here are some of our best examples of where you could switch to plastic – and many will save money too!


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It’s Time for Celebration - TECHOGNITION 2024!

Science technicians, we see YOU! In the preproom, getting the equipment ready for next day’s experiments; in the lab, cleaning up the broken pieces and the spills; behind the desk ordering the PPE and cleaning equipment that never seems to last long enough. You're the heroes keeping the science classroom running and bringing passion to the next generation of scientists!

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Enjoy up to 20% OFF GCSE Required Practicals

This spring, we've got fantastic offers lined up for your GCSE required practicals! Get ready to dive into exciting experiments on plant tropism, density, and titration, with up to 20% off selected apparatus! 

Hurry, this offer is available for a limited time only!


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Here Is What You Missed from Our Webinar on Chemical Storage

Thanks to everyone who joined our webinar on chemicals storage in partnership with LabExpert UK.  

Here's a summary of the resources now available to you: a copy of the presentation in PDF format, Explosive Precursor Form, String Hydrocarbons & the Petroleum Act 1998, Webinar recording.

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Safety First. A Lab Safety Checklist To Share With Your Students

When was the last time you ran through the lab safety rules with your students?  Safety is essential in educational settings where, more often than not, science practicals require handling hazardous chemicals, using specialised equipment, and conducting complex experiments.

Check out our lab safety checklist below and download your own copy for FREE!


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Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Every year on 11th February, we celebrate the significance of female representation in STEM, shining a spotlight on achievements, big and small, that inspire future generations of female scientists to dream boldly and challenge stereotypes in the field.

Discover our top 10 favourite female scientists on social media, each inspiring future generations and making STEM careers more achievable for girls and women worldwide.


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FREE Chocolate Bar with Every Order!

Enjoy a sweet treat from us with every order placed in 2024! Stock up on essential lab equipment and supplies, and you will automatically receive a chocolate bar, courtesy of SLS Select Education. Treat yourself to a delicious reward on us all year around.

Order now and savour the sweetness!


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Martin's Tech Guide on How to Clean Dissection Equipment

Check out our latest tech guide on "How to Clean Dissection Equipment". Martin, our experienced science technician, share his top tips on how to thoroughly and quickly clean dissection equipment to prevent the spread of disease and to maintain the integrity of the equipment. 

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LGBT+ History Month: Celebrating Dr. Alan L. Hart’s Contributions

As we celebrate LGBT+ History Month, it's important to recognise Alan L. Hart, a visionary in the field of radiology and tuberculosis research, and a true advocate for diversity within the scientific community.

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SLS Select Education Has Moved to Fairham Development in Nottingham

We're thrilled to share that this month marks the beginning of a significant milestone for our company as we start transitioning into our new purpose-built warehouse and office facility at the Fairham Development in Nottingham. The new site will operate alongside our current facility before completing the phased transition in Summer 2024.

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Sustainability Attributes Are Now Live!

At SLS, we aim to provide you with comprehensive information about the products we sell and enable you to make the most well-informed choices as possible. In an effort to increase the transparency of our product range, we have recently introduced a new website feature, under the name of Sustainability Attributes, that offers clear, specific information based on evidence from suppliers, covering the entire product lifecycle. 

Click below to learn how our sustainability attributes can empower you to make informed choices in line with your lab or organisation's sustainability goals.


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The Wait is Over! Check Out The Answers To Our Christmas Quiz

We are excited to announce that the long-awaited answers for our Christmas Quiz have finally been revealed. If you are curious to see how many you got right, simply click below.

Thank you to everyone who joined in the fun!


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Register Now for Our Webinar on How to Store & Secure Your Chemicals

As Labexpert celebrates its 20th Anniversary, we are thrilled to announce a live webinar in partnership with Chris Pambou, a Chief Science Technician with over 40 years experience, Technician Trainer and Developer of the Labexpert UK Stock Control Software.

Date: Thursday, 8th February 2024

Time: 1:30pm to 3:15pm

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Take Part In Our Website Survey And Join The Prize Draw

This January we're on a mission to improve your online shopping experience. Take a moment to fill out our website survey, tell us what features you love, what we can improve, or any other ideas you have in mind. As a token of our gratitude, you'll automatically be entered into our prize draw for the chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher.

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Tech Support's Guide to Choosing a Microscope and Microscope Maintenance

Explore valuable insights on how to choose the ideal microscope for your school science laboratory and gain access to expert tips on effective microscope maintenance.

Covering everything from focusing options to power preferences and essential accessories, our latest guide is a comprehensive resource for all your microscopy needs!

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Kick Off The New Year With Exclusive Discounts On School Safety Products

Explore our latest promotions on PPE and laboratory safety equipment – Save up to 15% for a limited time only!

Shop now and equip your lab with the necessary tools for a secure and protected learning experience in 2024.

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Happy New Year from all at SLS Select Education!

Wishing you a happy New Year and the very best of luck in 2024 from the entire team at SLS Select Education! We trust you had a winter break filled with joy, laughter, and cherished moments.

As we kick off the new year, we're thrilled to welcome you back and express our enthusiasm about continuing to be your dedicated school science provider.

Let's make 2024 a fantastic adventure together!


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