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The cleaning and hygiene industry is suffering ‘severe’ staff shortages with the rate of vacancies having increased dramatically, according to a new survey of the industry. The recruitment problems facing one of the UK’s biggest industries could hamper the nation’s ...

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) announced the winners of its 2021 Annual Awards in a special presentation ceremony held at The Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club which was hosted by TV personality Reverend Richard Coles. The ...

Mrs Buckét, the specialist commercial cleaning operation that services Wales and the South West of England, today celebrates the most successful year the company has ever seen in its 15-year history. The Cardiff-headquartered business has seen its revenues rise from ...

Principle Cleaning Services has won an award for its outstanding work at the Francis Crick Institute (the Crick). The company’s housekeeping team received the ‘Supports World Class Science’ accolade at the third Crick Annual Awards ceremony, which took place on ...

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 ...