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The soft FM and waste management specialist has appointed experienced business development manager Tracey Tripp to drive expansion of its operations in south west England. Heading up business development for SafeGroup in support of the company’s newest depot in Dorchester, ...

Wessex Cleaning Equipment and Janitorial Supplies Ltd. is the latest company to join the independent janitorial distribution network. Jangro, the largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors in the UK and Ireland, has confirmed the new addition to its ...

Thank Your Cleaner Day will celebrate its most successful year ever in 2021 with more than 50 countries taking part – 20 more than last year! Social responsibility has played a major role at Kärcher for decades and support for ...

Research released by Initial Washroom Hygiene has found that fewer people wash their hands after visiting a public washroom now, than in 2018. The findings come in spite of a government public information campaign that focused on handwashing to help ...

New guidance on grease management for commercial kitchens has been published, with the aim of ensuring businesses in the UK meet regulations and keep cooking fat out of the sewer system. The Grease Contractors Association, a non-profit organisation of specifiers, ...

A 12-year-old schoolboy has joined forces with leading hand dryer manufacturer, Handy Dryers, to unveil a new model for Global Handwashing Day 2021, which took place last Friday, 15 October. Zach Cosham, a budding engineer from Hove, approached Handy Dryers two ...

A new commercial cleaning company is promising a “better work-life balance for its people” through its unique franchise model. Workplace Cleaning Solutions Franchise Ltd has launched offering franchisees the opportunity to build and scale their own commercial cleaning business by ...

Julius Rutherfoord & Co (JR&Co) has appointed Chris Jarvis to the role of Managing Director. Jarvis joined JR&Co as Chief Financial Officer in 2018 and he has been instrumental in developing the quality of the finance, IT, and HR teams ...

The Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, has added the GBAC STAR Destination program to its accreditation offerings. This new designation enables organisations like municipalities, tourism bureaus, and destination marketing organisations (DMOs) to demonstrate their destination’s dedication to building ...

The Government’s recently updated Environment Bill faces scrutiny, as local authorities ask for urgent clarification on the timeframes for the suggested amended waste and recycling reforms. Additionally, the section in the bill surrounding the extended producer responsibility (EPR) has garnered attention from ...