Door furniture – from pull handles when exiting the washroom to push plates when entering the staff canteen – can be a smorgasbord of germs. Dave Carson of P-Wave explains how high-tech, low-maintenance covers can combat the spread of illnesses ...

One of the best things about a good summer in the UK is that it allows commercial kitchens to capitalise on a slightly larger clientele. By adding outdoor covers, more people can be served; but behind the scenes, that also ...

Summer is usually the busiest season for a hotel, and making sure that laundry, bedding, rooms, and other furniture is clean is always a top priority for guests and staff alike. However, when there’s so many rooms to clean, this ...

By Trevor Bowers, director at Washroom Washroom Washrooms can say a lot about an organisation. Ensuring facilities are clean and hygienic is a big part of creating the right impression as well as reducing the potential spread of bacteria. But ...

The outbreak of Norovirus at the World Athletics Championships in London is the latest in a spate of reports of the ‘winter vomiting bug’ making an unseasonal appearance. Traditionally associated with the colder winter months, the highly infectious illness has ...

As Bob Dylan sang in the 1960s, the times they are a changin’. Sustainability and sustainable investment have grown in recent years in response to societal and environmental needs as well as pressure from the public and consumers. From paying ...

When ordering cleaning supplies for your company workspaces, it can be easy to get familiar with a particular product or brand and become reluctant to try anything new. However, familiarity should not be mistaken for efficacy. By continually reordering the ...

By Guy Pakenham, Managing Director at Cordant Cleaning In recent years the cleaning industry has struggled to recruit homegrown workers and has come to rely heavily on European recruits. Now, with Brexit a reality, there is much speculation about the impact ...

Morna Metzger of Metzger Search & Selection shares insights on how easy it is for the employer and the employee to be ill-matched due to lack of data and analysis during the recruitment process. Seeing the wood for the trees ...

Washrooms and toilets may only account for a fraction of a building’s floorspace, but this is often where reputations and cleaning budgets go down the pan, says James White, MD of Denis Rawlins Ltd. And where *Return on Innovation can ...