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The only way is up for Principle

Principle Window and High-Level Cleaning (PWHLC) has been awarded full accreditation by IRATA International (Industrial Rope Access Trade Association), the world’s leading authority in rope access. The accreditation is a major milestone for PWHLC, which has grown significantly since its ...

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BCC urges the public to respect ‘Hands-Face-Space’

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has urged the public to follow the rules as most of the UK went into another Covid-19 lockdown. The resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic has again emphasised the important role of the cleaning and hygiene ...

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The search has begun for the window cleaning company and employee of 2021

The Federation of Window Cleaners (FWC) is welcoming entries into its biennial industry competitions Window Cleaning Company of the Year and Window Cleaner Employee of the Year, 2021. The competition is open to all window cleaners who are registered members ...

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Six steps to improve washroom hygiene and employee confidence

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, research studies(1) have found that many employees are less confident about their health and safety at work and more aware of hygiene practices. The washroom is often viewed as a reflection of a ...

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Cleaning companies negatively impacted by Covid-19, despite the increased need for cleaning

The impacts of Covid-19 have been felt in businesses across the UK and, despite an obvious need for increased cleaning practices, cleaning companies are no exception with only 75% of businesses in the sector currently trading, according to ONS data. ...

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HSE-hosted UK Transition chemicals podcast

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is hosting a series of free podcasts to help businesses that make, use or supply chemicals understand what actions they need to take to ensure they are prepared for the end of the UK ...

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INEOS Hygienics scores at Tottenham Hotspur

Global healthcare brand, INEOS Hygienics, has become the Official Hygiene Supplier to Tottenham Hotspur Football Club and the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. INEOS Hygienics is supplying the Club and the stadium with state-of-the-art touchless sanitiser dispensers, delivering hospital grade sanitiser to ...

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Schools, NHS health centres and 5* hotels revealed as having some of the most highly-contaminated public spaces

A biotech cleaning company has revealed test results of contamination levels in key public settings that show everyday surfaces to be very high risk for infection spreading, despite regular, and professional cleaning regimes. Case studies include a primary school, an ...

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Principle Cleaning Services introduces Safe Space

Principle Cleaning Services has launched Safe Space, a new approach utilising science and technology to ensure workplaces are clean and protected. Developed in conjunction with Hygiena and Gem Scientific – manufacturers of industry-leading microbial testing systems – Safe Space was ...

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How data can demonstrate the power of cleaning

By Mark Hazelwood, director & co-founder, Clenetix Much of what we take for granted – going out for dinner or travelling into the office – has suddenly become risky. We mentally carry out a risk/reward analysis before leaving the house each ...

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