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Leadership change at the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners

On Thursday 26 April, Maureen Marden will be installed as the new Master of the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners during the annual ceremony at St Olave’s Church, Hart Street within the City of London. This is Marden’s second time ...

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On the farm: the importance of hygiene around animals  

Petting farms are loved by both young and old alike and with spring on the horizon, animal attractions are preparing for an influx of visitors who are keen to get hands-on and learn more about their inhabitants.  However, it’s important to ...

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A voice in Parliament for the CHSA

Stephen Kerr MP has agreed to act as an unpaid Parliamentary Adviser to the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA), giving the Association’s members a voice in Parliament. Kerr is MP for a Stirling, a seat he contested in 2005 ...

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Entries are now open for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2018

The European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2018 are now open for entries from service providers, manufacturers and distributors across Europe. There are 11 categories designed to recognise success and reward excellence in the cleaning and hygiene sectors. They are: Best ...

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Interclean Amsterdam unveils 2018 Healthcare Forum: Added Value Meets Patient Safety

Looking to bring healthcare and cleaning professionals together, RAI Amsterdam has released the full schedule for its inaugural International Healthcare Forum – set to run alongside  Interclean Amsterdam, the trade show for cleaning and hygiene professionals on Wednesday 16 May. ...

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Unhygienic colleagues force 10% of workers to avoid using the toilet at work

A large majority of illnesses that result in employees needing time off work are contracted from dirty office environments. Poor hygiene and cleanliness in office bathrooms can intensify the problem further, and place workers’ health at risk. Thus, despite the ...

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New CEO appointment at Jangro

Independent janitorial supplier, Jangro, has appointed Joanne Gilliard as its new Chief Executive Officer. Having been with Jangro for 16 years in the role of Operations Director, Gilliard’s leadership roles have gradually been expanded, from establishing a professional and efficient ...

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Mount Charles presents winning case for courts contract

Outsourcing business, Mount Charles, has been awarded a two-year contract, worth £1.25 million with the Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunal Services (NICTS). The contract, which commences on 1 April 2018, will see Mount Charles deliver cleaning services across all of ...

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Kimberly-Clark Professional 
Golden Service Award winners announced

Over 500 professionals from contract cleaning and facilities management companies, plus in-house cleaning teams, as well as local authorities and hospitals, gathered at the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards which celebrate innovation, excellence and the continuous improvement of standards across the professional ...

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Second acquisition by Nationwide

Following recent announcement of the purchase of Reflekt, Nationwide Window Cleaning Group (NWC), the UK’s largest window, gutter and high-level cleaning business with a £14m turnover, has bought Electromec one of its key suppliers. Electromec is a national provider of ...

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