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OCS has announced a new seven-year partnership with the University of Sussex, a transformative step in their commitment to delivering high-quality facilities management services. With an option to extend for an additional three years, this unique agreement sees the University ...

Harrisons, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven wipes, has launched the Industrial Range: a collection of high-performance wipes created to support industry. Harrisons took a rigorous, science-driven approach to developing the range, starting with an in-depth analysis of customer needs across various ...

Robert Scott’s leading fragrance and air-freshening brand P-Wave® has added OurFresh 2.0 to its active air freshener range. “Say goodbye to leaks and lazy mist bursts, with our new professional 30-day battery-operated air freshener, designed to keep larger spaces invigoratingly ...

Sodexo Health & Care has been appointed as one of only 15 strategic suppliers to the NHS, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), and wider health organisations, as part of the newly launched National Strategic Supplier Relationship Management ...

A commercial cleaning firm which helps maintain some of Derby’s best-known buildings has won a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise for helping refugee women get back into work and rebuild their lives. Upbeat Clean, based in St Chad’s Road, has ...

Kanso FM has appointed Antony Law as Managing Director of Cleaning, reinforcing the company’s ambitious growth strategy and commitment to operational excellence across the UK and Ireland. Law joins Kanso FM with over 17 years’ leadership experience in the facilities ...

A landmark report has revealed that UK universities are spending an estimated £300million annually on cleaning academic and residential buildings. The ‘Cleaning Services Benchmarking Review 2025,’ produced by the Association of University Directors of Estates (AUDE) and facilities management experts ...

Entries are open for this year’s prestigious BICSc Awards 2025 which showcase leading lights from the professional cleaning community. Entries have been flooding in for this year’s awards, with the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) announcing the deadline for ...

Soft services facilities management provider, SBFM, has launched a cleaning training academy at HM Prison Wealstun (HMP Wealstun) as part of the Ministry of Justice’s HMP Academies Programme, further expanding its commitment to providing sustainable employment opportunities for ex-offenders. Following ...

OCS has announced its successful transition to Pets at Home’s new customer fulfilment centre in Stafford. The new Stafford site is a hub for Pets at Home’s UK distribution. It features advanced automation systems designed to support the company’s e-commerce ...