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Senior appointment at Robert Scott

Cleaning product manufacturer and distributor, Robert Scott, has appointed Gareth David as its new Head of Sales (External). David has over 28 years’ experience in the cleaning industry with Scot Young Research (SYR) and IG Group in various roles in ...

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Tennant launches free webinar series to help FMs navigate modern cleaning challenges

Tennant Company, a global leader in cleaning technology and robotics, has announced a new educational webinar series designed to help facilities managers, building service contractors, and operations leaders rethink how they manage large-space cleaning and explore the growing role of ...

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Unblocktober: Public misconception on flushing habits fuels flooding 

With flood warnings already a concern across the UK as we head into winter, Rentokil Specialist Hygiene is issuing an urgent call for action this “Unblocktober” – to rethink what goes down the drain. Blocked drains and sewers, caused by non-biodegradable ...

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NSS achieves cleaning milestone with Podfather

NSS Group, a specialist service provider offering building maintenance and cleaning services, has reached a landmark 500,000 jobs per year, recorded using logistics software from Podfather. The half-a-million milestone was achieved by NSS’s Specialist Cleaning division, which offers window and ...

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ISSA elects new 2026 board members

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has announced the following individuals have been elected to serve on the 2026 ISSA Board of Directors, which will be led by ISSA President Laurie Sewell of Servicon. Vice President/President-Elect: John Swigart, Spartan Chemical ...

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Chequers wins major cleaning and grounds contract with Notting Hill Genesis

Soft-services provider, Chequers, has secured a significant new partnership with Notting Hill Genesis, one of the UK’s leading housing associations, following a competitive tender process. The four-year contract, with the option of four additional one-year extensions, will see Chequers deliver ...

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Wray Bros celebrates 40 years in the cleaning and hygiene industry

Wray Bros, a family-run business in the heart of Toxteth, Liverpool, is proudly celebrating its 40th anniversary. From a £3,000 Prince’s Trust (now King’s Trust) grant to a national leader in cleaning supplies and workwear, the company’s journey is a ...

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Survey reveals most facilities in the United States still do not provide period care products

A new national survey from ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, shows that access to free and accessible period care products remains limited in facilities across the United States. According to the Alliance for Period Supplies, one in three low-income ...

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Raising the standard: The unique challenges of multi-site healthcare cleaning

By Wesley Smith, Sales and Marketing Director at The Clean Space In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, ensuring high standards of cleanliness is critical. As healthcare providers expand their networks across multiple sites, the challenge isn’t just about maintaining cleanliness, it’s ...

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Perfect Clean awarded record £8m contract with Fife Council

Commercial cleaning specialist, Perfect Clean, has agreed a record £8 million contract with Fife Council. The agreement runs until 2027 with an option for a further 24 months and is the largest deal secured by the Edinburgh-based firm since its ...

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