Leading lights of the professional cleaning and hygiene industry celebrated their success as the winners of the BICSc Awards 2025 were announced at this year’s glittering ceremony. The British Institute of Cleaning Science’s annual awards shine a spotlight on the ...
Read More »Tennant expands autonomous cleaning robot production in Europe
Tennant Company, a global leader in professional cleaning technology, has announced the expansion of its Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) manufacturing at its Uden factory in the Netherlands, to meet growing demand across the EMEA region. The move includes the start ...
Read More »Summer schools scrub up
The school holidays have resulted in a hectic summer for Northamptonshire-based asbestos removal and cleaning company Specialist Remediation Solutions (SRS). Empty schools and nurseries are the perfect environment for the specialist team to deal with any hazardous substances, including asbestos, ...
Read More »Peartree Cleaning Services donates £5k to Essex charity
Peartree Cleaning Services has made its annual donation of £5k to SNAP (Special Needs And Parents), an Essex based charity dedicated to supporting families with children and young people who have additional needs or disabilities. This ongoing commitment reflects Peartree’s ...
Read More »Giving employees a voice: How getting people to speak up can have a profound impact on morale, retention and results
Giving employees a voice is not just a nice-to-have — it’s a strategic lever for loyalty, innovation, and retention. But how do you actually get people to speak up, especially in dispersed teams, such as cleaning and security. Listening isn’t ...
Read More »ESS collaborates with Business Image to create innovative ‘Concept’ cleaning trolley
ESS, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has worked with product design specialist Business Image to create the innovative ‘Concept’ cleaning trolley, developed from scratch specifically to meet the needs of the business and enhance safety, usability and efficiency ...
Read More »Fresh Start Waste Services launches ‘cardboard wagon’ to promote recycling
Fresh Start Waste Services has taken delivery of a new Volvo FM 6×2 rear steer refuse collection vehicle from Thomas Hardie Commercials – but with a creative twist. In place of its usual livery, the vehicle has been fully wrapped ...
Read More »Escalators: The problem with annual restorative machine cleaning and, ‘the toothbrush for your escalator™’
By Willem de Roeper, Escalator Maintenance Cleaning Expert Escalators carry millions of people each day through airports, shopping centres, hotels, and transit hubs. Beyond being the most trafficked flooring area, they are also the most expensive and one of the ...
Read More »OCS to deliver essential FM services at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
OCS has been appointed by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust to deliver a new facilities management contract, covering catering, cleaning, laundry and linen, waste management, and pest control services. This new partnership will enhance services across Trust sites, ...
Read More »Bidvest Noonan expands partnership with Cardiff University, doubling campus coverage
Bidvest Noonan has expanded its partnership with Cardiff University, significantly increasing the scope of cleaning services delivered across the institution’s estate. The new agreement doubles the number of university buildings supported, creating cleaner, healthier spaces for thousands of students and ...
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