Nationwide Window Cleaning (NWC) and High Access Maintenance have joined forces in the inaugural merger of two BGF-backed businesses, the first in the investor’s history. The merger creates one of the largest independent facilities management services companies in the UK, ...

A revolutionary research initiative which could greatly improve the safety and wellbeing of cleaning operatives who use long reach washing equipment has been given a boost by a British Cleaning Council grant. The BCC has awarded BCC member the Federation ...

Maidenhead-based cleaning franchisor, Molly Maid, has secured a funding package worth £863,750 from HSBC to support its ambitious UK expansion plans. The six-figure funding from HSBC has been used to purchase assets, including the company’s Maidenhead HQ Molly Maid House, ...

By Paul Black, CEO of sales-i The cleaning industry was hit hard by the 2008 recession but now, a decade on, it’s back on the rise. According to the latest British Cleaning Council (BCC) industry report, the cleaning industry’s turnover ...

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has launched the search for its 2018 Undergraduate Scholars; at least two will be awarded this year. The CHSA has further committed to awarding at least two new bursaries every year for the ...

The British Cleaning Council (BCC), which represents over 20 national trade and membership associations linked to the UK’s cleaning, hygiene and waste management sectors has officially welcomed several new Council member representatives. At a recent BCC meeting held at The ...

To support World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, Kimberly-Clark Professional is sharing Five Ways to improve hand hygiene standards within a healthcare environment, in recognition of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) call to action for better hand hygiene to ...

Spectrum Service Solutions has been appointed the cleaning services provider for Scottish bus service company, Lothian Buses. Under the contract terms, Spectrum will deliver cleaning services for the Lothian Buses depots and offices across 11 locations, as well as attending to its ...

East-Anglian-based contract cleaning specialist, Monthind Clean, has been awarded with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications. The latest certifications see Monthind celebrate 26 consecutive years as an ISO certified business. The ISO 9001:2015 certification demonstrates Monthind’s ongoing commitment to delivering ...

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has announced it has entered an alliance with the National Organisation of Remediators and Mold Inspectors (NORMI) to undertake initiatives that leverage the expertise of both organisations for the mutual benefit of their respective ...