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Redwigwam waives fees so cleaning and FM businesses can hire the flexible workers they need in run-up to Christmas

The UK’s biggest flexible working community is waiving its fees to help businesses in the cleaning and facilities management industry recruit the workers they need to meet the demands of the new surge in coronavirus cases and enable business continuity ...

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GBAC STAR Facility Directory helps locate facilities accredited for cleaning excellence

The Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, has launched its GBAC STAR Facility Directory. This new web-based tool allows users to identify facilities that have earned or committed to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation, the designation reserved for facilities that ...

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SWC takes LloydsPharmacy deal

Specialist Window Cleaning (SWC), the window cleaning arm of Incentive FM Group, has added one of the UK’s leading pharmacists to its growing client portfolio. LloydsPharmacy has awarded SWC a significant two-year cleaning contract, which will see the well-established window cleaning ...

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Northwood launches new proprietary washroom system

Following a major investment in its Telford plant, manufacturer and supplier of Away-from-Home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products, Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd, is launching a new proprietary washroom system featuring an industry first. Offering hygiene, cost-in-use, performance and ...

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Cleaning industry assesses the effects of Coronavirus

The cleaning and hygiene industry has been assessing the huge impact of Coronavirus and the lockdown on different sectors, businesses, and operatives. A British Cleaning Council (BCC) audit of members last month shows that organisations and individuals are having to ...

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Increased demand sees phs Teacrate open second wash plant

Crate rental provider phs Teacrate has expanded with the opening of a second wash facility following increased demand set to create up to 20 new jobs. Located in Durham, the new wash facility supports the continued growth of Teacrate’s business in the food sector, providing ...

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Innovise acquires Templa

Templa, the software company behind TemplaCMS and a leading financial contract management system for cleaning contractors in the UK and Australia, has been acquired by Innovise. Innovise is the UK arm of TEAM Software, a technology company specialising in software ...

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Details and conference programme announced for virtual Manchester Cleaning Show

Organisers have unveiled details of the virtual version of the Manchester Cleaning Show and promised it will be ‘unmissable’ for anyone connected to the cleaning and hygiene sector. The virtual show, which takes place on 14 – 15 October and ...

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NJC in Ballymore win

NJC, the cleaning and support services company, has secured a contract win with property developer, Ballymore. The contract covers Wardian, the prestigious residential development in the centre of London’s financial district, combining modern architecture and innovative landscaping. NJC is delivering ...

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Cromwell Polythene’s litter pick for the Great British September Clean reveals multiple waste types being discarded

Cromwell Polythene and its manufacturing and recycling division, CPR Manufacturing, have undertaken a voluntary litter pick for last week’s Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British September Clean. The socially distanced activity was undertaken on 11th September 2020. Cromwell Polythene’s clean-up of ...

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