health

With the NHS on high alert as flu continues to circulate through the UK, industry experts have called for clear and effective national cleaning standards across workplaces and public spaces in the UK to help save lives, limit damage to ...

According to a recent survey 24 per cent of Brits have avoided using washrooms due to poor cleanliness. To understand where standards remain high (and where they don’t), sanitary waste experts at BusinessWaste.co.uk have ranked the UK cities with the dirtiest and cleanest ...

By Jamie Woodhall, UK Technical & Innovations Manager, Initial Washroom Hygiene The flu season in the UK started unusually early this year, following a seasonal virus suddenly mutating in the summer. It has led to predictions by experts that we’re ...

The latest study upholds over 15 years of independent research demonstrating how air dryers disperse microbes while paper towels stop them. A new study has found that electric hand dryers spread microbes much more than paper hand towels. It concludes ...

A Northamptonshire police station has enlisted the services of a local asbestos removal company to improve the working environment for its officers. Specialist Remediation Solutions (SRS) of Desborough was called in to address the condition of the station’s boiler room ...

This October, damp and mould will be impossible to ignore. Damp and Mould Action and Awareness Week (20–26 October 2025) falls just days before Awaab’s Law comes into force on 27 October – a law that sets strict deadlines for ...

To mark Global Handwashing Day, which took place yesterday (15 October) the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF launched the first global guidelines for hand hygiene in community settings — a major step forward to promoting better public health. For ...

On 23 September the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) held its annual Military Awards at Drapers’ Hall, honouring excellence in environmental health across the Armed Forces. The Environmental Cleaners welcomed 160 guests, including cadets with families, over 20 senior ...

Inducoat Fungi provides up to five years of mould protection – minimising maintenance and supporting regulatory compliance Pazco has officially launched to supply Inducoat BV’s Fungi anti-mould paint and the Inducoat Ecological range of plant-wax based breathable surface coatings to the ...

i-team Global has launched the i-hygienic range of plant-based, green cleaning agents and skincare products. This range sets a new standard for non-toxic and sustainable cleaning. As part of the i-team Global family, the brand embodies the company’s mission to ...