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Can you park on zigzag white lines?

The zigzag pattern of white lines on the road seems to be a bit of a mystery to most drivers. It’s a common sight, but...

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Aerial view of a large car park with painted spaces

How long do car park markings last? 

Your car park markings should stand the test of time, remaining visible even in poor light or challenging weather, so your visitors can navigate the...

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Reflective road studs on motorways: What do they mean?

Driving on a dark and rainy night can be a daunting experience. Your vision is limited, and you’re at a higher-than-usual risk of an accident....

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Line marking in a warehouse

Colours and factory floor markings: What do they mean? 

Coloured factory floor markings serve as a visual language, enhancing shopfloor safety and improving efficiency in line with the principles of 5S. This post explores...

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Professional sports court line marking vs DIY paint: Should you do it yourself?

Whether it’s football, basketball, or tennis, no one wants to play on a court where the lines are incorrectly marked, the positions and dimensions are...

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Riggotts Join Stuart Dixon & the Sherwood Jaguars to Support Local Lifeline

We’d like to take the time to shine the spotlight on a remarkable cause that has been making a profound difference to the lives of...

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How to maximise car park efficiency with line markings

Having a car park that meets the highest standards is more than just drawing lines and creating bays. There are strict procedures you need to...

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Beyond the Sports Court Lines

How Sports Court Line Marking Positively Shapes Movement, Mindset and Everyday Life The Riggotts team have decades of experience delivering high quality sports court line...

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Electric car charging etiquette explained

Electric vehicles are more common than ever on UK roads, and public charging stations are now a shared resource for EV drivers. They’re easy to...

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Floor tape vs paint for your warehouse markings

In warehouse environments, staff, heavy machinery, and vehicles share the same space, which is a recipe for disaster if pedestrian areas and hazardous zones are...

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Seasonal maintenance: Looking after your car park

With the colder months fast approaching, it’s important to plan for your car park’s maintenance and have a strategy in place to tackle potential issues...

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The Workplace Charging Scheme – All You Need to Know

The UK is on a mission to hit net-zero emissions, and electric vehicles (EVs) are a big part of that, helping us cut harmful greenhouse...

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School entrance markings: What are the rules?

School entrances can be busy and dangerous.  During drop-off and pick-up times, when all the cars and people are rushing around, the kids, especially, might...

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World EV Day 2025

Today and every day, we’re proud to stand alongside innovators, communities and businesses in propelling forward a shift towards a greener future. In 2024, the...

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Disabled parking bay rules and dimensions

With around 2.84 million people holding Blue Badges in the UK, as of March 2024, it’s essential to understand the rules, dimensions, and placement of...

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Recent blogs from Riggotts

Can you park on zigzag white lines?

The zigzag pattern of white lines on the road seems to be a bit of a mystery to most drivers. It’s a common sight, but...

Read more

Aerial view of a large car park with painted spaces

How long do car park markings last? 

Your car park markings should stand the test of time, remaining visible even in poor light or challenging weather, so your visitors can navigate the...

Read more

Reflective road studs on motorways: What do they mean?

Driving on a dark and rainy night can be a daunting experience. Your vision is limited, and you’re at a higher-than-usual risk of an accident....

Read more

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