Cleaning

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An Open Letter to Simon Case from Cleaning Industry Leaders in the United Kingdom

British Cleaning Council (BCC) chairman Jim Melvin has requested a meeting with UK Cabinet Secretary and Head of the CivilRead More »

United Kingdom

Protecting Hotel Guests from Infection

Diversey’s new Degragerm 24 Shield helps hotels prevent the spread of Covid-19 and other infections by enabling on-going surface disinfectionRead More »

Perspectives

Sue Gray Report: Anger Over Finding Downing Street Cleaning Staff Treated with ‘Contempt’

Jim Melvin, Chairman of the British Cleaning Council (BCC), comments on the mistreatment of cleaning and security staff identified byRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

Lessons in Hygiene from COP26

Dr Lisa Ackerley, CEnvH, FRSPH, Director of Medical and Scientific Engagement and Hygiene at Reckitt, shares insights into what brandsRead More »

Latest Updates

Incentive QAS Strengthens Business Development Team

Incentive QAS has appointed Bryan Haley as business development manager. Haley will manage all new bids and business opportunities in a roleRead More »

United Kingdom

Eurostar Multi-service Contract

Churchill Group is delivering train presentation, depot cleaning, office cleaning and visitor minibus services in London under a five-year £20Read More »

Latest Updates

Touchscreen & Kiosk Hygiene & Disinfection

Donna Mitchell, Sector Marketing Manager for Hospitality at Diversey, UK & Ireland, comments on the need for vigilance in maintainingRead More »

United Kingdom

Why Gyms are Driving Demand for Cleaning Products

Sam Greaves, managing director of the Cleenol Group, considers the impact of demand for fitness facilities on the cleaning productsRead More »

Latest Updates

Protecting a Shopping Mall from Covid-19 and Other Pathogens

Incentive FM have applied an innovative antimicrobial coating from Nordic Chem at out-of-town shopping and leisure centre, The Mall atRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

BCC Joins Employers Initiative on Domestic Abuse

The British Cleaning Council has joined the Employers Initiative on Domestic Abuse (EIDA) which helps businesses identify and support victimsRead More »

United Kingdom

Aldermary House Cleaning Contract

Incentive QAS has been awarded a three-year cleaning contract at Aldermary House, the City of London headquarters of one ofRead More »

Latest Updates

European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2022

Incentive FM has been shortlisted for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2022, which will take place at the HotelRead More »

Best Practice

Sustainable Cleaning and the Covid-19 Pandemic

Global hygiene products manufacturer Diversey Holdings considers some of the lessons learnt by businesses during the Covid-19 pandemic. Businesses largeRead More »

Perspectives

Why Real-time Data is Essential for Efficient Cleaning

Dan Teare, sector director for the mpro5 field service management platform from Crimson Tide, explains how data can unlock valueRead More »

United Kingdom

British Cleaning Council Consultation on Sector-wide Apprenticeship Levy Scheme

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) is urging employers, training operatives and providers and assessment organisations operating in the cleaning andRead More »

Latest Updates

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Extends Global ISS Partnership

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has extended its contract with ISS for the provision of integrated facilities management services to AugustRead More »

Defence

ESS, DIO Scoop Collaborative Working Award

Compass Group business ESS Defence and the UK’s Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) have won the Institute for Collaborative Working ServiceRead More »

Contracts

Golden Service Awards Finalists

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced the finalists for the Kimberly-Clark Professionalâ„¢ Golden Service Awards 2022. DubbedRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

ABM Receives UK Aviation Accreditation

12.11.2021, 15:52 ABM Receives UK Aviation Accreditation ABM has been awarded in-flight supplier accreditation by the United Kingdom’s Civil AviationRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

Cleaning Fitness Facilities in the New Normal

25.10.2021, 14:47 Cleaning Fitness Facilities in the New Normal As users of gyms and fitness centres adjust to the requirementsRead More »

Appointments

BCC Elects Chairman and Deputy Chair

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has elected a new Chairman and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting. JimRead More »

Environment

Supporting the Circular Economy with Equipment Recycling

05.07.2021, 12:28 Supporting the Circular Economy with Equipment Recycling Wessex Cleaning Equipment is claiming an industry-first following the introduction ofRead More »

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Railway Cleaning Partnership Shortlisted for UK Award

30.06.2021, 21:38 Railway Cleaning Partnership Shortlisted for UK Award London North Eastern Railway (LNER) and cleaning partner Atalian Servest haveRead More »

Latest Updates

Perceptions of Clean in Healthcare

24.06.2021, 15:21 Perceptions of Clean in Healthcare Donna Mitchell, Sector Marketing Manager, Healthcare, Diversey, UK & Ireland, explains why theRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

Appointment of Director of Cleaning Services

07.06.2021, 15:30 Appointment of Director of Cleaning Services Mitie has welcomed British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) Chair, Lorraine Davis,Read More »

Contracts

L’OCCITANE Awards UK Cleaning Contract

25.03.2021, 14:33 L’OCCITANE Awards UK Cleaning Contract L’OCCITANE en Provence has selected Indepth Managed Services to deliver window cleaning servicesRead More »

Contracts

North West Anglia Hospitals Contract

24.03.2021, 11:41 North West Anglia Hospitals Contract Mitie has been awarded a new five-year contract to deliver facilities management andRead More »

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Mitie Cleaning Team to Star on TV Show

17.03.2021, 16:40 Mitie Cleaning Team to Star on TV Show Mitie’s cleaning team based at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 will beRead More »

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Strong Role Models Key to Female Advancement

08.03.2021, 10:48 Strong Role Models Key to Female Advancement On International Women’s Day, women in the cleaning industry advocate theRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

Acquisition of Hospital Cleaning and Disinfection Provider

01.03.2021, 11:11 Acquisition of Hospital Cleaning and Disinfection Provider The Dussmann Group has acquired Janus Group Vienna through its subsidiary,Read More »

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Reducing Downtime and Protecting Expensive Equipment

21.01.2021, 23:44 Reducing Downtime and Protecting Expensive Equipment Magnetic separators from Pell City, Alabama-based Douglas Manufacturing Co,. are helping toRead More »

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Loo of the Year Awards 2020

08.12.2020, 17:56 Loo of the Year Awards 2020 Axis Cleaning and Support Services has added to its tally of LooRead More »

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Every Vote Counts!

27.11.2020, 15:47 Every Vote Counts! The Federation of Window Cleaners is inviting cleaning and hygiene professionals in the UK toRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

Remembering Patrick Jongbloet

13.11.2020, 12:26 Remembering Patrick Jongbloet The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has paid tribute to popular colleague and former member ofRead More »

Europe

Combatting Covid-19 with Robots

28.10.2020, 14:20 Combatting Covid-19 with Robots State of the art robots capable of sanitising entire buildings are being deployed inRead More »

Latest Updates

Transforming Cleaning Efficiency

22.09.2020, 15:46 Transforming Cleaning Efficiency A new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution from Clenetix is supporting cleaning operatives in meeting the needsRead More »

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New IBC Cleaning Solution

17.09.2020, 12:21 New IBC Cleaning Solution The Spray Nozzle People (SNP) have launched a solution for in-house cleaning of IntermediateRead More »

Americas

ServiceMaster Launches Anti-Microbial Solutions

13.07.2020, 16:10 ServiceMaster Launches Anti-Microbial Solutions ServiceMaster Brands will be making EPA-approved antiseptic and anti-microbial products with an active lifeRead More »

Infection Control

Building Trust with Cleaning Accreditation

30.06.2020, 11:43 Building Trust with Cleaning Accreditation Organisations from over 30 countries have committed to accrediting their facilities to theRead More »

Environment

Preventing the Spread of Covid-19 with Electrostatics

22.06.2020, 13:44 Preventing the Spread of Covid-19 with Electrostatics UK facility and property management services provider Pinnacle Group has launchedRead More »

Tender

Living Wage Foundation Recognises Corps CEO

18.06.2020, 15:56 Living Wage Foundation Recognises Corps CEO Mike Bullock, CEO of Corps Security which was established in 1859, hasRead More »

Health & Safety

Sanitising Your Business Against Covid-19

Neal Langerman, PhD, a freelance chemist with Kolabtree, discovers significant omissions in UK government guidelines for businesses reopening premises afterRead More »

Case Studies

Collecting COVID-19 Test Kits

03.06.2020, 13:42 Collecting COVID-19 Test Kits G4S staff are assisting the national effort to ramp up Covid-19 testing in theRead More »

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Helping Companies Get Started Again

01.06.2020, 12:19 Helping Companies Get Started Again Grundon has launched a new cleaning service aimed at helping businesses ensure premisesRead More »

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Back-to-Work Campaign

29.05.2020, 14:18 Back-to-Work Campaign A ‘Back-to-Work’ campaign from UK soft services provider Axis Cleaning and Support Services will implement safeRead More »

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Deep Cleaning Service Launches in UK

11.05.2020, 17:24 Deep Cleaning Service Launches in UK Polyteck Group has established a deep cleaning and sanitation division to meetRead More »

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COVID-19 and the Perils of Home Cleaning

23.04.2020, 21:45 COVID-19 and the Perils of Home Cleaning The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) has issued a safety reminder followingRead More »

Contracts

2020 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards

09.03.2020, 11:31 2020 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards ABM has won three awards for its cleaning services at the thisRead More »

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St Albans Cleaning and Security Contract

28.02.2020, 15:09 St Albans Cleaning and Security Contract Christopher Place Shopping Centre in St Albans, Hertfordshire, is taking a newRead More »

Blog

The Remit of Facilities Management

18.02.2020, 16:18 The Remit of Facilities Management With facilities management firms across the UK often finding it difficult to defineRead More »

Appointments

Churchill Group Makes Key London Appointment

20.01.2020, 11:31 Churchill Group Makes Key London Appointment Charlotte Parr has been appointed as business development director for Churchill CleaningRead More »

Contracts

RCoA Cleaning Contract

13.01.2020, 10:04 RCoA Cleaning Contract Churchill Group has secured a two-year cleaning contract with the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA),Read More »

Perspectives

Flexible Shafts and Commercial Drain Cleaning

09.01.2020, 22:28 Flexible Shafts and Commercial Drain Cleaning David Neville, account manager with S.S. White Technologies Inc, looks at processesRead More »

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Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards

04.12.2019, 09:32 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards Axis Cleaning and Support Services is a nominee for two categories of theRead More »

Events

Supporting Busy Retail Events with Cleaning

25.11.2019, 15:25 Supporting Busy Retail Events with Cleaning With Black Friday (29th November) and the Christmas shopping season approaching rapidly,Read More »

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Axis Announces Key Appointment

14.11.2019, 17:57 Axis Announces Key Appointment UK cleaning contractor Axis Cleaning and Support Services has appointed Gail Sinton as SectorRead More »

Net Zero

Best Practice in Cleaning Sustainably

24.10.2019, 11:58 Best Practice in Cleaning Sustainably Incentive QAS, Incentive FM Group’s specialist cleaning business, was the recipient of anRead More »

New Zealand

Celebrating the Contribution of Cleaning Operatives

16.10.2019, 11:27 Celebrating the Contribution of Cleaning Operatives OCS Group UK staff have joined colleagues in Ireland, Australia and NewRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

IWFM Awards 2019

15.10.2019, 14:38 IWFM Awards 2019 OCS Group UK’s IMPACT training programme has been selected for an “Innovation in Product and/orRead More »

Latest Updates

Taking Cleaning Greener

12.09.2019, 14:13 Taking Cleaning Greener Interserve Group is reducing the number of spent bottles of cleaning products sent to landfillRead More »

Latest Updates

Aberdeen Cleaning Business Acquires Maintenance Provider

15.08.2019, 00:52 Aberdeen Cleaning Business Acquires Maintenance Provider Aberdeen-based cleaning business franchisor Tidy Green Clean (TGC) has acquired AMG Contracts,Read More »

Contracts

Birmingham Cleaning Contract

07.08.2019, 01:29 Birmingham Cleaning Contract Incentive QAS has been awarded a cleaning services contract by a leading property management companyRead More »

Latest Updates

Renewal of Edinburgh Cleaning Contracts

31.07.2019, 18:55 Renewal of Edinburgh Cleaning Contracts National Galleries of Scotland and Edinburgh City Council have renewed cleaning contracts withRead More »

Cleaning and Hygiene

Extension of St George’s Hospital IFM Contract

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has extended its £150 million integrated facilities management (IFM) contract with Mitie toRead More »

Contracts

Extension of St George’s Hospital IFM Contract

St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has extended its £150 million integrated facilities management (IFM) contract with Mitie toRead More »

Latest Updates

ISSA Certifications for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

23.05.2019, 22:18 ISSA Certifications for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) has completed certification of its managementRead More »

Latest Updates

ISSA Certifications for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

23.05.2019, 22:18 ISSA Certifications for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD) has completed certification of its managementRead More »

Perspectives

Taking Cleaning Carbon Neutral

30.04.2019, 17:30 Taking Cleaning Carbon Neutral Lara Coutinho, ABM UK’s newly appointed Environment and Sustainability Manager, reflects on the pathRead More »

Contracts

Millennium Point Cleaning Contract

30.04.2019, 13:51 Millennium Point Cleaning Contract Millennium Point in Birmingham City Centre has awarded a three-year cleaning contract to ChurchillRead More »

Environment

BPCA Sets Out its Stall at PestEx

03.04.2019, 16:23 BPCA Sets Out its Stall at PestEx The key role pest management plays within the UK’s facilities managementRead More »

Latest Updates

Partnering to Save the Planet

13.03.2019, 13:30 Partnering to Save the Planet Churchill Group is eliminating 60,000 plastic product containers used by its cleaning operativesRead More »

Uncategorized

SWC Awarded Iconic Birmingham Contract

12.03.2019, 17:12 SWC Awarded Iconic Birmingham Contract Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), a subsidiary of Incentive FM Group, has been selectedRead More »

Tender

Cleaning Up

01.03.2019, 11:57 Cleaning Up Jamie Wright, managing director of Incentive QAS, discusses the sale of his family’s former business toRead More »

Contracts

The Spoils of Cleaning

Cleaning operatives working on Cordant Group’s contract with Stagecoach have uncovered shocking items left by bus passengers, according to aRead More »

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