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Industry leaders have warned that cleaning staff in healthcare, hospitality and other parts of the sector are facing burnout because of increased workloads due to the Covid-19 pandemic and severe staff shortages. The extra procedures and protocols put in place ...

Staff at Edinburgh-based Perfect Clean are undergoing specialist training to help them cope with trauma. The firm has been providing Covid-19 decontamination services since the onset of the pandemic but has now expanded into trauma cleaning. Technicians are sent on ...

Kindred is a radical refresh of a trusted name in UK educational cleaning. Formally Ridgecrest Cleaning Services, established in 1988 and a company already well respected in the education sector, the team at Kindred have relaunched the company to reflect ...

A leading figure in the cleaning and hygiene industry has been congratulated after being made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours 2022. Kim Phillips is a Director at the British ...

Swiftclean UK Ltd has passed a milestone of completing 2,000 BESCA certified cleans of kitchen extract systems to the BESA TR19® Grease specification. As a founder member of the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite (VHE) scheme, Swiftclean is among the first ...

New research by international brand of professional cleaning materials Chicopee has revealed the germ hotspots in Britain’s offices for workers to avoid. Covid-19 and the long term effects of the pandemic has meant that businesses are all becoming more conscious ...

FM provider 14forty, via its leisure arm LSS Facilities Management (both part of Compass Group UK & Ireland), was the cleaning contractor at COP26 – The UN Climate Change Conference 2021, which took place at Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus (SEC) ...

Business leaders can reach their full potential with new government-backed training designed to help them thrive again as the UK builds back better. Clare Halliday, Managing Director of Refreshing Scotland Ltd, in Roslin, Midlothian, has welcomed the Help to Grow: Management course now being delivered by leading business ...

Reckitt’s Dettol Pro Solutions – Dettol’s business-to-business offering – is partnering with the UK’s leading hospitality trade association, UKHospitality (UKH), in a bid to restore consumer confidence in the hospitality sector in the wake of the pandemic. Dettol Pro Solutions ...

Independent janitorial distribution network, Jangro, is urging cleaning businesses to make training a priority for 2022 in order to uphold standards and keep spaces clean and safe. With end-users’ expectations of cleanliness and hygiene currently higher than ever, ensuring that ...