Quayclean Australia reaffirmed its commitment to workplace health and safety by implementing a company-wide education programme during ‘Safe Work Month’Read More »
Cleaning
Maintenance costs are projected to rise 16 per cent by 2Q 2029 according to the latest data from the BuildingRead More »
The contribution of four Savills Property Management and Aras Development cleaning staff has been recognised at the inaugural Cleaners’ AppreciationRead More »
NHS Forth Valley has retained Serco as the provider of cleaning, catering and portering services at Forth Valley Royal HospitalRead More »
Building on the award winning success of the last ten years, Tomorrow Meets Today is back for 2024. Tomorrow MeetsRead More »
OCS has acquired Exclusive Services Group, a provider of contract cleaning services operating across the United Kingdom and Ireland. TheRead More »
The British Cleaning Council is urging the new Labour government to recognise the contribution of the cleaning, hygiene and wasteRead More »
Commercial cleaning contractor Cleanology has promoted Kate Lovell to the newly created position of ESG Director. Lovell who served mostRead More »
Bidvest Noonan has announced a landmark sustainable cleaning initiative with DLR operator KeolisAmey Docklands. The partners aim to increase theRead More »
The British Cleaning Council’s ‘mini-manifesto’ focuses on how supporting the cleaning, hygiene and waste sectors can help the next governmentRead More »
The United Kingdom’s Department for Transport (DfT) has selected Mitie to deliver a new, seven-year integrated facilities management contract atRead More »
Mitie has enrolled 20 learners on a new Cleaning Hygiene Operative Level 2 apprenticeship programme. The scheme offers specialised trainingRead More »
ABM was the recipient of three Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards at a ceremony in the London Hilton Hotel onRead More »
Kelly Dolphin, SBFM people and culture director, comments on plans by the Labour Party to ‘shake-up’ apprenticeship funding in theRead More »
Cleanology CEO Dominic Ponniah takes aim at new proposals on labour reform from the UK’s main opposition party, arguing theRead More »
Contract caterer Elior UK will deliver catering, hospitality and cleaning services at two sites operated by The James Hutton InstituteRead More »
Cleaning and hygiene sector firms have been thanked for supporting The Hygiene Bank – with more now being urged toRead More »
Repair and maintenance output is expected to fall substantially during 2024 across the UK by 5.6 per cent compared withRead More »
Mitie has been selected to deliver a multi-site £50 million integrated facilities management (IFM) contract by London South Bank UniversityRead More »
Churchill Group is delivering cleaning with security services also being delivered by its Amulet brand under a three-year contract withRead More »
Mitie has been awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Healthcare Soft Facilities Management (FM) Framework agreement forRead More »
Karen Murray, Area Operations Manager for the North of England at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene, talks about her often unconventional roleRead More »
A senior manager at a Cumbrian accountancy firm has surpassed 35 years with the company after being offered a jobRead More »
AstraZeneca has re-awarded its integrated services contract to Sodexo in the UK, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway. The collaboration betweenRead More »
Haringey Council and Veolia are leading the way by deploying three new electric sweeper barrows and an electric caged tipperRead More »
ABM has been nominated under five categories of the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards programme for the FM and contractRead More »
Bidvest Noonan and Go-Ahead London, a leading provider of passenger transport services, have claimed a prestigious Green Apple award for developingRead More »
Restaurant chain Burger & Lobster is partnering with cleaning and catering products supplier Sybron in the UK. Since the ideaRead More »
NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has launched multi-language course modules as it targets domestic cleaning standards and compliance. Domestic assistants workRead More »
Emrill Services and Kärcher marked the annual ‘Thank Your Cleaner Day’ with site visits and a dedicated event hosted atRead More »
Pareto FM has been selected for a mechanical and electrical (M&E) and cleaning services contract at The Halls, a recentRead More »
Churchill Services has received the IWFM Impact Award for Technology for its VR training programme for cleaning operatives working in the rail sector,Read More »
Jackie Kennedy, a cleaner at Compass Group facilities management business 14forty, has been honoured with an award in the ‘FrontlineRead More »
Churchill Services have been awarded a three-year cleaning contract at the Merrion Centre in Leeds. The centre in the city’s ArenaRead More »
Bidvest Noonan has been named winner of the ‘Best Use of Smart Solutions’ category for its innovative Dynamic Cleaning solutionRead More »
Facility services provider Atlas Group has acquired Ayrshire-based Confida FM and Two Counties, a specialist supplier of cleaning services inRead More »
Singapore-based robotics company Lionsbot International has named The Rex Cleaning Cobot, the latest large-scale cleaning solution in Bidvest Noonan’s portfolio,Read More »
With a new Covid-19 variant on the rise, the British Cleaning Council (BCC) has written to Prime Minister Rishi SunakRead More »
Merlin Connect, a new technology platform from Mitie, supports intelligence-led cleaning communication, data collection and analytics. The app-based solution isRead More »
Employers interested in learning about the new Cleaning Hygiene Operative Apprenticeship are being urged to sign up for a seriesRead More »
Mitie will continue to deliver multiple services at Manchester Airport, East Midlands Airport, London Stansted Airport and George Best BelfastRead More »
The UK’s Government Property Agency has selected Mitie to deliver a new five-year facilities management contract covering covers 19 sitesRead More »
Mitie Spain has acquired Biservicus Group, an installer and integrator of fire, security and alarm systems. Based in the CanaryRead More »
Proposals for an Apprenticeship Standard for the UK’s cleaning and hygiene industry have been approved paving the way for employersRead More »
Haringey Council is partnering with Keep Britain Tidy and the Chewing Gum Task Force to remove chewing gum from theRead More »
Yorkshire Housing has selected Churchill Group to provide cleaning services for communal spaces at 250 locations under a three-year contract.Read More »
British commercial cleaning company Cleanology has announced its third annual fundraising event in support of grassroots charity The Hygiene BankRead More »
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has expressed gratitude to over 450 industry members who have endorsed its campaign to makeRead More »
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a three-year contract to Compass Group business Medirest to manage catering andRead More »
Product selection is critical to the success of any green cleaning strategy. Sustainable cleaning plays a major role in supportingRead More »
ABM has more than doubled the number of airlines it serves at Manchester Airport, increasing its headcount by over 160Read More »
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting. DeliaRead More »
Wessex Cleaning Equipment will host its annual ‘I-Team Roadshow’ showcasing some of the latest developments in cleaning technology on 24thRead More »
The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) has selected Churchill Services to deliver a cleaning contract across a portfolio of 351 buildingsRead More »
Business leaders are rallying support for the lobbying campaign led by the British Cleaning Council (BCC) to prioritise cleaning andRead More »
A new report is calling for better acknowledgement and support of cleaning and hygiene sector workers in the United Kingdom.Read More »
British Cleaning Council (BCC) Chairman, Jim Melvin, lambasts Home Secretary Suella Braverman for ignoring challenges facing the cleaning and hygieneRead More »
As London hosted the party of the year Veolia, in partnership with Westminster City Council, worked tirelessly to ensure theRead More »
Cleaning and maintaining hygiene in stadiums is a daunting task for facilities managers and cleaning operatives. They have traditionally hadRead More »
Cleanology has announced the creation of 600 new jobs over the past year following multiple new contract awards in LondonRead More »
Andron has secured a three-year cleaning contract at Birchwood Park, the largest out-of-town business community in North West of England.Read More »
UK soft services provider Churchill Group have signed the Neurodiversity in Business Charter committing to comprehensive workplace inclusion of neurodiverseRead More »
UK startup Biovate Hygienics is claiming an industry first following the launch of its ‘Zero Compromise’ range of plastic-free paperRead More »
Outernet London, the Capital’s newest immersive entertainment district, has appointed Cleanology as cleaning service provider. Bring cultural and retail experiencesRead More »
Jim Melvin, Chairman of the British Cleaning Council (BCC), comments as proposals for an Apprenticeship Levy funded industry-wide training schemeRead More »
Bidvest Noonan has announced Stephen Taylor as the Director of Operations for its Transport Solutions business unit which launched inRead More »
Truvox International has launched its new Valet Dual Motor Upright high-performance commercial upright vacuum cleaner. The robust machine is idealRead More »
Compass Group healthcare business Medirest and its partner, Royal Surrey Hospital, have been awarded ‘Exemplar’ site status, for the earlyRead More »
A new report by MPs in the United Kingdom into the role of cleaning and hygiene during the Covid-19 pandemicRead More »
To mark Living Wage Week in the United Kingdom, the British Cleaning Council (BCC) is renewing calls for cleaning andRead More »
Lynne Snoding, Diversey’s sector marketing manager for Food Service & BSC in the UK and Ireland, provides guidance on reducingRead More »
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has branded recent comments on migrant workers made by Home Secretary Suella Braverman as beingRead More »
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) is warning continuing staff shortages in the cleaning, hygiene and waste sector will amplify theRead More »
Angry and disappointed cleaning and hygiene industry leaders have hit out after opposition parties so far avoided meeting with themRead More »
The remaining two sessions of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry inquiry into the roleRead More »
Next-gen biological and ecological cleaning products manufacturer Biovate Hygienics has launched new product ranges targeted at caterers with Bidfood, oneRead More »
A special sustainability award presented to Derrycourt, one of Ireland’s leading contract cleaning and facilities management businesses, by Diversey recognisesRead More »
Solihull Community Housing (SCH) which operates housing services on behalf of Solihull Council in England’s West Midlands has selected PinnacleRead More »
GreenTeck Global have signed a five-year partnership with Alliance Scotland for distribution of its innovative range of natural cleaning solutionsRead More »
Dr Lisa Ackerley, CEnvH, FRSPH, Director of Medical and Scientific Engagement – Hygiene at Reckitt, explains how the development ofRead More »
UK facility services provider Parr Facilities Management (Parr FM) which operates offices in Manchester, Glasgow and Belfast, has been namedRead More »
Business leaders from the UK’s cleaning and hygiene sector have hit out over the government’s failure to engage properly withRead More »
Diversey Holdings consider the wide range of solutions that can be deployed to prevent infection in healthcare facilities. Healthcare housekeepingRead More »
British Cleaning Council (BCC) chairman Jim Melvin has requested a meeting with UK Cabinet Secretary and Head of the CivilRead More »
Diversey’s new Degragerm 24 Shield helps hotels prevent the spread of Covid-19 and other infections by enabling on-going surface disinfectionRead More »
Jim Melvin, Chairman of the British Cleaning Council (BCC), comments on the mistreatment of cleaning and security staff identified byRead More »
Dr Lisa Ackerley, CEnvH, FRSPH, Director of Medical and Scientific Engagement and Hygiene at Reckitt, shares insights into what brandsRead More »
Incentive QAS has appointed Bryan Haley as business development manager. Haley will manage all new bids and business opportunities in a roleRead More »
Churchill Group is delivering train presentation, depot cleaning, office cleaning and visitor minibus services in London under a five-year £20Read More »
Donna Mitchell, Sector Marketing Manager for Hospitality at Diversey, UK & Ireland, comments on the need for vigilance in maintainingRead More »
Sam Greaves, managing director of the Cleenol Group, considers the impact of demand for fitness facilities on the cleaning productsRead More »