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Public toilets are in ‘crisis’ across the UK

The British Toilet Association (BTA) has called for improved legislation and more Government funding to address the current ‘appalling’ lack of public toilet provision. Public toilets are in ‘crisis’ and rapidly vanishing, it said, with many of those that remain ...

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Ground attack alone will not defeat drug-resistant bacteria

By Christian Hendriksen, Co-founder & CEO, Rensair In the battle against COVID, the biggest threat is transmission from inhaling airborne droplets, not from touching contaminated surfaces. Despite a campaign by the world’s leading aerosol scientists, atmospheric physicists and indoor-air researchers, ...

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SWC wins significant contract with Great Portland Estates

Great Portland Estates plc has awarded Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), with a three-year window cleaning contract for its portfolio of over 40 properties across London. The three-year deal is one of the largest stand-alone window cleaning contracts in the country. ...

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Rensair named on Newsweek’s list of Best Infection Prevention Products 2021

Air purification specialist Rensair has been included in Newsweek’s list of Best Infection Prevention Products 2021. Newsweek, in partnership with the Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit that evaluates health care quality, compiles and publishes an ongoing series of ratings for ...

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British Cleaning Council elects new chairman and deputy chair

   The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has officially elected a new Chairman and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting. Jim Melvin, who has served as Deputy Chairman of the BCC for the past two years, has taken over ...

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Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners hosts first live event since the start of the pandemic

The first WCEC Court Luncheon of the year was held in the City of London on 2 July 2021 – its first live event since February 2020 It was the WCEC’s first cautious step in returning to a situation resembling ...

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PSG acquires Dositec Sistemas, enhancing Hydro Systems’ portfolio

PSG, an operating company of Dover Corporation, has completed the acquisition of Dositec Sistemas S.L., a leading provider of dispensing systems for laundry, foodservice and commercial cleaning companies. Hydro Systems, part of PSG, has been an exclusive supplier of Dositec ...

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Golden Service Awards: Sign up to the How to Enter Webinar

The Kimberly Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2022 will open for entries on 20 July. This year for the first time, all entrants are invited to attend a free ‘How to Enter’ webinar on Thursday 29 July at 10.30am. Participants ...

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Tidy Green Clean grows in first half of 2021

Tidy Green Clean, the environmentally friendly commercial cleaning business that operates on a franchise model, has announced that it has grown considerably during the first half of 2021. Growth includes the instigation and development of two new franchise regions, Edinburgh, ...

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CleanEvent scores new deal with Tottenham Hotspur FC

Sports and venue cleaning specialist, CleanEvent Services, has been appointed the official stadium cleaning supplier of Tottenham Hotspur FC. The company currently provides services to the Club’s head office, Lilywhite House. Commenting on the new contract award, Matthew Collecott, Operations ...

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