By Jamie Woodhall, UK Technical and Innovations Manager at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene Commercial kitchens are hives of activity. They are fast-paced environments, where teams work hard to deliver great food on tight schedules. In such a busy setting, health and ...
Read More »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 ...
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 »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 »Profits under pressure: Cleaning industry hit by financial double-whammy with increased Employers National Insurance and Minimum Wage
The new Employers National Insurance (ErNI) and minimum wage is hitting the Cleaning Industry’s bottom line hard. CleanLink Software Ltd, a UK software provider specifically for site-based and contract cleaning businesses, has explored the impact on one of their long-standing ...
Read More »The importance of apprenticeships at Peartree Cleaning Services
Established over 40 years ago, Peartree Cleaning Services is a family-owned and run business with over 1400 colleagues. We understand that our employees are the key to delivering service excellence and we’re committed to creating and maintaining a culture that ...
Read More »How commercial cleaning firms are navigating the return to office trend
By Stuart Conroy, Commercial Director at Peartree Cleaning Earlier this year, Amazon announced that starting in January 2025, all employees will be required to work five days a week in the office. And so began the ‘return to office’ trend, with many organisations following ...
Read More »Is your office damaging your health?
The cleanliness of your office should be a priority. Not only does it meet health and safety regulations, but a clean and tidy environment is welcoming Studies show that employees are 94 per cent more productive when in a clean ...
Read More »Crime scene cleaning – removing blood and other hazardous stains
Jamie Woodhall, UK Technical and Innovations Manager at Rentokil Specialist Hygiene provides advice on how to remove blood and other hazardous stains when cleaning crime scene sites Most people will thankfully never have to deal with the aftermath of a ...
Read More »Eye-Clean: the global cleaning app transforming commercial hygiene standards
By Ken Hadley, Founder, Eye-Clean After more than 25 years managing commercial security and cleaning contracts, Ken Hadley has seen firsthand the challenges that cleaning teams, supervisors, and facilities managers (FMs) face on a daily basis, from inconsistent service delivery ...
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