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Relieving the tension for window cleaners

On average a single workplace injury case can cost a business around £8,700 in lost time and medical fees, therefore it is hardly surprising that many companies are looking for ways to improve the general health of their workforce to ...

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Biffa wins waste management deal with Bourne Leisure

Biffa has secured the total waste management contract for one of the UK’s largest leisure operators, Bourne Leisure, providing services for Haven parks and Warner Leisure Hotels across the UK. The national recycling and waste management provider, will be delivering ...

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Norse adds two new schools to its books

Norse Cleaning Division has won a three-year cleaning contract, worth £500,000 at St Mary’s School, Cambridge. St Mary’s is an independent day and boarding school in central Cambridge, educating girls from age four to 18. Commencing in June 2018, the agreement ...

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NJC becomes IRATA member

Cleaning and support services business, NJC (Not Just Cleaning Ltd), has passed its recent audit to become an IRATA (International Rope Access Trade Association) member. IRATA is recognised as the world’s leading authority on industrial rope access and its techniques ...

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LJMU re-enrols B&M Waste

B&M Waste Services has extended its sustainable waste management contract with Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU). The partnership, which has been in place since 2015 will now continue for at least another two years. The zero to landfill, carbon neutral ...

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Facilities Show 2018: Cleaning and FM Innovation

The largest event in the FM calendar champions professional excellence in the cleaning and FM sector. Facilities Show Brand Director, Chris Edwards shares key features of the show From 19th-21st June, cleaning and FM professionals from across the globe will ...

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CHSA Gala Ball raises £8,400 for RNIB

Members and sponsors of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA), together with their guests, raised £8,400 for charity at the Association’s Annual Gala Ball. The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is the Chairman’s Charity for 2018. The ...

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CLEAN acquired by Alsco

Livingstone’s Business Services sector team has advised the shareholders of CLEAN, a leading independent provider of textile rental and laundry services, on its acquisition by US-based Alsco, Inc.   CLEAN is one of the UK’s leading operators in the commercial B2B ...

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The power of first impressions

­ The news is awash with stories about the travails of the restaurant sector – outlet closures and restaurant chains going into administration seem to be all that we can expect. And yet the British consumer is spending even more ...

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Lanes Utilities praises young fatberg fan who won bronze in radio contest

A young writer who has won a BBC Radio 2 award for a story inspired by the UK’s fatberg menace has been thanked by sewer maintenance specialist, Lanes  Utilities for highlighting the problem in such a creative way. Francesca Wade’s tale of Agent Ramsbottom’s ...

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