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Entries are now open for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2023

European Cleaning Journal, the organiser of the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards, is calling for service providers, manufacturers and distributors to share their achievements as entries officially open for the 2023 event. As the only pan-European awards for the sector, ...

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Industry stakeholders invited to watch APPG inquiry into cleaning and hygiene during Covid

Interested members of the cleaning and hygiene industry are being invited to watch an upcoming inquiry by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry. MPs will next week begin the much-needed review of the role of ...

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MPs to begin inquiry into cleaning and hygiene during the pandemic

MPs will begin a highly significant inquiry next week into the role of cleaning and hygiene, and the associated challenges, during the Covid-19 pandemic. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry will commence the much-needed review, entitled ...

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Shortlist revealed for BICSc Awards 2022

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced the finalists of its 2022 Awards. The BICSc Awards celebrate the exceptional efforts of leading lights from across the professional cleaning industry. Neil Spencer-Cook, COO at BICSc said: “We have been ...

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Cleaning industry leaders snubbed by Government to discuss Sue Gray report findings

Angry business leaders in the cleaning and hygiene sector have hit out after the Government simply failed to fully respond and agree to their demands for a meeting to discuss the findings in the Sue Gray report. The industry body ...

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TV show features BICSc

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) whose headquarters is situated in Northampton, played a starring role in filming for Dragonfly’s Teen Mum Academy for E4. The series features six ambitious teen mums as they embark on a bid to ...

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Business leaders demand Government help for the £58.9bn cleaning, hygiene and waste industry

Frustrated business leaders have accused the Government of ignoring and overlooking one of the top 10 biggest industries in the UK. Over two years, leaders of the £58.9 billionn cleaning, hygiene and waste industry have repeatedly asked for Government help ...

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Golden Service Awards honour cleaning industry heroes

The elite of the cleaning and FM industry were recognised at the 2022 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards for their outstanding excellence and commitment to deliver performances that continually raise standards – through unprecedented challenging times. Created over 30 years ...

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Sue Gray report: anger that cleaning staff treated with ‘contempt’

Following the release of Sue Gray’s final investigation report into a number of alleged gatherings taking place at Downing Street during Covid restrictions, several industry leaders are said to be “appalled and upset” after the report found that during these illegal ...

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CHSA launches Roadmap to Sustainability

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has formally launched its Roadmap to Sustainability, announcing the first webinar – ‘Sustainability and the Cleaning Industry’. Explaining the Roadmap to Sustainability, CHSA Chair, Lorcan Mekitarian said: “Sustainability is one of the biggest ...

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