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Northwood appoints sustainability manager

Manufacturer and supplier of away-from-home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products, Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd, has underlined its commitment to sustainability with the appointment of a dedicated Sustainability Manager. Former Category Manager Joel Quick, who has worked for Northwood ...

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GreenTeck Global’s sustainable solution receives WoolSafe and CleanSeal accreditation

GreenTeck Global has secured an agreement to use the internationally-recognised WoolSafe and CleanSeal marks on its 100 per cent natural Pure Genius disinfectant following rigorous independent testing. The accreditation means GreenTeck Global’s eco-friendly multipurpose sanitising solution is certified in line ...

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Spectrum adds Harvey Nichols to its portfolio

One of the UK’s best-known department store chains, Harvey Nichols, has appointed Spectrum Service Solutions to work with them at its store in Edinburgh. Spectrum will provide cleaning, hygiene and sanitary, consumables and window cleaning services at the store and ...

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BCC chairman slams speech by Suella Braverman

The leader of the organisation representing one of the UK’s biggest industrial sectors has slammed Monday’s speech by Home Secretary Suella Braverman for ‘once again ignoring’ a £59 billion pound industry, ignoring her own Government’s facts that there are over ...

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Jangro launches new Cleaning and Hygiene Supplies Catalogue

Jangro, the UK & Ireland’s largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors, has announced the launch of its Cleaning & Hygiene Supplies Catalogue 2023/24. A must-have for any business requiring professional cleaning services, the new edition is bursting with ...

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Hospitality industry counts £1.8m cost of fake tan on bedding and towels

Fake tanners and heavy make-up users are costing UK hotels and holiday lets up to £1.792m per year by leaving marks on bedding on towels, according to new figures from linen recovery specialists Regenex. Laundries all over the country are ...

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JCD Cleaning in Historic Sussex Hotels win

JCD Cleaning & Support Services has announced a significant contract signing with Historic Sussex Hotels, a privately owned collection of prestigious properties in Sussex. JCD will be providing a range of commercial cleaning services to two of their three hotel ...

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ARCSI rebrands as ISSA Residential to better serve members

The Association of Residential Cleaning Services International (ARCSI), a Division of ISSA, has formally rebranded as ISSA Residential. This move is designed to strengthen the association’s residential cleaning members as active participants of the greater ISSA membership community, which represents the ...

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Principle creates Employee Ownership Trust

Principle Cleaning Services has announced it is transferring the majority of its shares to its 2,300 employees through the creation of an Employee Ownership Trust. The company, which was founded by Douglas Cooke in 1989, has secured its long term ...

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Condé Nast cleaners secure 11% pay rise after strike threat

A group of United Voices of the World (UVW) members from Latin America who clean the offices of global media company Condé Nast in the Adelphi Building in Covent Garden have won a swift pay rise of over 11 per ...

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