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BCC welcomes Business Services Association as new Council Member

The British Cleaning Council (BCC), which represents over 20 national trade and membership associations linked to the UK’s cleaning, hygiene and waste management sectors has officially welcomed the Business Services Association (BSA) as a new Council Member. The BSA is ...

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CHSA Council elects two new representatives

Kimberley-Clark Professional was re-elected and RPC bpi recycled products elected onto the CHSA Council at the AGM held at the House of Commons, resulting in two new representatives joining the Council. Caroline Stanley, UK Marketing Leader, will represent Kimberley-Clark Professional, and Lorcan ...

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AM Services Group introduces waste and washroom management division

Following the acquisition of a specialist cleaning company in 2016 and a leading Liverpool washroom services company last year, Lancashire-based AM Services Group has announced further growth with the creation of a Waste and Washroom Management arm. The division will ...

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ISSA announces new business development manager for UK & Ireland

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has appointed Frances Ball to the role of Business Development Manager UK and Ireland. Ball will be responsible for further expanding the ISSA’s reach in the UK and Ireland and helping companies in the ...

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CLEAN acquired by Alsco

Livingstone’s Business Services sector team has advised the shareholders of CLEAN, a leading independent provider of textile rental and laundry services, on its acquisition by US-based Alsco, Inc.   CLEAN is one of the UK’s leading operators in the commercial B2B ...

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Hand hygiene: infection prevention in focus in recent Westminster debate

Hand hygiene and infection prevention is now a top priority on the Government’s agenda, after a recent Westminster debate addressed the key infection prevention issues within Healthcare settings. The debate addressed the use of electronic monitoring systems to measure hand ...

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LCC Support Services launches inaugural Innovation Exchange event

National cleaning provider, LCC Support Services is launching an inaugural ‘Innovation Exchange’ event – a full day’s celebration of advancements within the cleaning industry. Free to attend, the drop-in event takes place at LCC’s head office in Great Warley Street, ...

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ISSA & Afidamp FAB partnership creates joint global platform for the cleaning industry

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and Afidamp FAB, the Italian trade association for cleaning industry manufacturers, have announced a new partnership focused on jointly developing and executing go-to-market opportunities for their members and the industry at-large on a global ...

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NWC and High Access join forces

Nationwide Window Cleaning (NWC) and High Access Maintenance have joined forces in the inaugural merger of two BGF-backed businesses, the first in the investor’s history. The merger creates one of the largest independent facilities management services companies in the UK, ...

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BCC backs new research project to reduce injury risk caused by long reach equipment

A revolutionary research initiative which could greatly improve the safety and wellbeing of cleaning operatives who use long reach washing equipment has been given a boost by a British Cleaning Council grant. The BCC has awarded BCC member the Federation ...

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