London startup FreshCheck has received £150,000 funding from the British Design Fund (BDF) to accelerate the rollout of its patented colour-change hygiene verification system. Founded in 2015 by Imperial College London PhD alumni Alex Bond and Dr. John Simpson, FreshCheck ...
Read More »The importance of technology and innovation in operational efficiency
Garreth Anderson, Technical Sales Manager – Robotics & Digital at Kärcher UK, discusses how technology and innovation systems can revolutionise a business’ day-to-day operations For those in the cleaning and facilities management sectors, the transformative impact of technology is unmistakable. ...
Read More »£1m in social value: Award-winning sector social enterprise ‘Amplify Goods’ reaches milestone
Amplify Goods – the award-winning social enterprise reshaping the cleaning supply chain – has released its interim impact results, as two big milestones are crossed – revealing measurable environmental and social progress across the facilities and cleaning sectors. The business’ low-waste, low-carbon ...
Read More »ESS wins at Cleaning Excellence Awards
ESS, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has won the Contract Cleaning Award at this year’s Cleaning Excellence Awards. Held at the CBS Arena in Coventry, the event celebrates standards of excellence throughout the professional cleaning and hygiene sector. ...
Read More »Kärcher UK opens St Albans centre to power up Greater London support
Cleaning solutions provider, Kärcher UK, has opened a brand-new Kärcher centre in St Albans. The new centre is a strategically positioned site designed to support the Greater London area and further accelerate the company’s growth across the capital. The 8,000 ...
Read More »Peartree Cleaning Services wins prestigious Green Apple Award
Peartree Cleaning Services, one of the UK’s leading providers of professional cleaning and facilities solutions, has been honoured with a prestigious Green Apple Award for ‘Helping the Environment’, recognising the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental leadership. The award ...
Read More »Dominic Ponniah is new Chairman of Cleanology after stepping down as CEO
Entrepreneur Dominic Ponniah, the well-known Co-Founder of national commercial cleaning and FM company, Cleanology, has stepped down as CEO to become its new Chairman. Ponniah will still be taking a keen interest in the growth of the company, co-founded with ...
Read More »Peartree Cleaning Services partners with PVA Hygiene to eliminate single-use plastic
Peartree Cleaning Services, one of the UK’s leading providers of professional cleaning and facilities solutions, has taken another significant step forward in its sustainability journey by partnering with PVA Hygiene to eliminate single-use plastic from its supply chain. As part ...
Read More »The Clean Space volunteers at Paddington Church as part of its social initiative
Commercial cleaning company, The Clean Space, has extended its commitment to community impact by providing a complimentary deep clean at the Church of St Mary Paddington Green. A team of 10 volunteers from The Clean Space took part in a ...
Read More »Orian Solutions acquires Yorkshire cleaning firm
Carlisle-based facilities management firm, Orian Solutions Group, has acquired Harrogate-based contract cleaning firm, It’s Clean Ltd, marking a major step in its continued growth of both firms. It’s Clean has been operating across North and West Yorkshire for 26 years ...
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