Author Archive: Peter Wheeler

Now that coronavirus has been labelled a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, it is worth taking the time to fully understand this incredibly contagious virus and how you could be affected by it.

What is Coronavirus?

Coronaviruses, according to the World Health Organisation, are a group of viruses that cause a range of respiratory illnesses. Common signs of infection include respiratory symptoms, fevers, coughs, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties. It is worth noting that not all types of coronavirus are transferrable to humans, however people with pre-existing respiratory conditions are at particularly risk.

The current strain of coronavirus (COVID-19) is a...

To help maintain good drinking habits and maintain your recommended 6-8 glasses of water per day, drinking the best tasting water possible can be a great help. To keep your water tasting as fresh as possible, using a filter is invaluable in removing any bad taste, but is drinking filtered water better for you?

While UK tap water is regularly checked to ensure that it is at a standard that is safe to drink, to achieve these standards UK tap water is processed with large amounts of potentially harmful chemicals, which may cause health problems if...

If you have just arranged a free trial of one of our wide range of hot and cold water dispensers, or maybe you’ve just received a quote, you may be wondering what your next step is. At Thirsty Work, we make owning and using a water dispenser as simple as possible, to allow you to get on with what’s important with the knowledge that you are drinking only the freshest, best tasting water.

With this in mind, we take all of the hassle out of getting your dispenser installed by handling everything for you. As a proud member of the BWCA,...

Hot drinks are an essential part of any workplace. In the UK, around 95 million cups of coffee and 165 million cups of tea are drunk every day, which averages about 4 cups per person per day! But while getting a hot drink can be at the front of our minds, how we make our drinks isn’t something most people think about, which means that a lot of people are missing out on the opportunity to save themselves money and time by upgrading to a hot water dispenser.

For most workplaces, hot drinks are dependent on a kettle....

With the weather getting colder as 2019 winds to a close, having a hot drink at your desk while you work can become an essential item! But while you wait for yet another kettle to boil, you might be asking whether a hot water dispenser is a better option for you. With an instant, continuous supply of filtered, boiling water from a range of dispensers to fit any office size, a hot water dispenser provides a range of benefits over a kettle to keep your hot drink needs satisfied!

When you want a hot drink, you don’t want to have to...