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Delphis Eco confirmed as Ecological Hygiene Partner for International Salon Culinaire at HRC 2026

UK manufacturer and B Corp certified eco-cleaning specialist, Delphis Eco, has confirmed it will return as Ecological Hygiene Partner for International Salon Culinaire at HRC 2026, marking the third consecutive year of the partnership. The high-profile live competition programme takes ...

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Mitie’s Cleaning Training Centre of Excellence at Manchester Airport takes flight

Mitie has officially opened a new Cleaning Training Centre of Excellence at Manchester Airport in Terminal 2, reinforcing its long‑term commitment to developing its people, embedding digital ways of working and delivering consistently high standards of service as part of ...

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2Pure Products to showcase fully certified carbon-neutral products at Interclean

Visitors to stand 12.302 at Interclean at the RAI Amsterdam from 14-17 April will have the chance to see the range of fully certified carbon-neutral products from UK-based 2Pure Products. “2Pure customers already benefit from the fact that OdorBac Tec4 ...

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Cost to UK hospitality of linens ruined by fake tan rises to £2.2m

The fake tan craze, as more people of all genders opt for bronzed bodies, now means an estimated 25 per cent of substandard linen from UK hotels is being binned due to tanning stains. Linen revival company Regenex reports that ...

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Tork survey reveals cleaning staff face significant stress and physical health challenges in workplace

An overwhelming majority of cleaning staff face physical (90 per cent) and mental health (80 per cent) challenges as a result of their jobs.Cleaning staff are essential to public health and the smooth operation of businesses, but global research from ...

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BCC ‘extremely disappointed’ at Cleaning Hygiene Operative apprenticeship defunding

Following the recent announcement from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Rt Hon Pat McFadden MP, which related to a number of apprenticeships being defunded, David Garcia, Chair of the British Cleaning Council, which represents the £72 billion ...

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Truvox International to preview new floorcare solutions at Interclean

Visitors to stand 05.113 at Interclean Amsterdam (14-17 April), held at the RAI, will have the opportunity to try out three new innovative floorcare solutions from Truvox International. “We are proud to be back at Interclean and to be premiering ...

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Kärcher UK marks successful 2025 partnership supporting prisoner rehabilitation at HMP Stocken 

Cleaning solutions provider, Kärcher UK, has continued to make a meaningful impact through its Makes a Difference programme at HMP Stocken, part of the Prison Group Directorate. Building on a year of progress since announcing the partnership, Kärcher UK is sharing the ...

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Celebrating SHC’s 30th anniversary with a cleaning industry roundtable stakeholder lunch

Suzanne Howe Communications (SHC), founded in 1996, began its 30th anniversary celebrations in February 2026 by hosting its first stakeholder engagement lunch for the cleaning sector at a London restaurant. Guests in attendance included Ross Osbourne (MSC), Michelle Marshall (European ...

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Peartree Cleaning warns day-one sick pay reform will increase costs

Peartree Cleaning, one of the UK’s leading providers of professional cleaning and facilities solutions, has warned that forthcoming changes to statutory sick pay could significantly increase employment costs for labour-intensive sectors such as cleaning and facilities management. Under new legislation, ...

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