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BICSc NI cleaning operative winners 2021

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has unveiled the winners of its Northern Ireland Nation Awards 2021. The ceremony, which was held at Belfast City Hall on 3 September, was opened by Rt Hon Councillor Kate Nicholl and hosted by ...

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Office door handles have 30 times more bacteria than toilet seats 

Some areas of the average office can carry several hundred different contaminants and bacteria in just 10cm², according to new research from office furniture suppliers Furniture at Work. The research, in which Furniture at Work used a hygiene system commonly used in professional health environments, tested several ...

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Wessex appoints janitorial sector veteran

Wessex Cleaning Equipment, one of the UK’s major facilities management and commercial cleaning suppliers has announced the appointment of IOSH certified, Andy Penny, to the position of Warehouse Manager to transform its warehouse efficiency and develop the function in line ...

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Armark wins at the BICSc Northern Ireland Nation Awards

Foodservice and workplace solutions provider, Aramark Northern Europe, has won three categories at the prestigious British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) Northern Ireland Nation Awards 2021. The event, which was a showcase of all that is great about the cleaning ...

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Whiz disinfection add-on unit now available across EMEA

Whiz by SoftBank Robotics is a collaborative robot (cobot) globally meeting the growing cleaning demands of the pandemic. Whiz is a simple to use and reliable self-driving vacuum designed to work alongside commercial cleaning teams, taking over repetitive, heavy-duty vacuuming ...

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Users of Jangro’s innovative digital wall chart creator can now create bespoke plans for whole buildings

Jangro, the UK & Ireland’s largest network of independent janitorial and cleaning distributors, has enhanced its award-winning digital wall chart tool with a multi-room function. Users of Jangro’s innovative digital wall chart creator can now create bespoke plans for whole ...

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Tidy Green Clean achieves Carbon Negative status

Tidy Green Clean, a leading environmentally friendly commercial cleaning business that operates on a franchise model with headquarters in Aberdeen, has achieved Carbon Negative status, after working with sustainability and energy consultancy, Carbon-Zero. Tidy Green Clean already operates to global environmental standard, ...

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Research reveals level of carpet cleanliness influences visitor confidence

Impressions about cleanliness in commercial facilities start from the ground up, according to new research from Whittaker, a leader in low-moisture carpet cleaning. The survey, conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of Whittaker found that 83 per cent of Americans ...

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Bio-D celebrates double award win

Green cleaning company Bio-D is celebrating after claiming award wins in two different parts of the business. In addition to being awarded the title of ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ (under £25m) at this year’s Insider Made in Yorkshire Awards, Bio-D has also been ...

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Principle takes London Bridge City deal

Principle Cleaning Services has been awarded a three-year contract with London Bridge City for cleaning and window cleaning. The company will provide a 24/7 cleaning operation across the iconic, 21.5 acre estate, using a dedicated workforce to deliver flexible and ...

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