Using inspiration from nature, a team of European researchers have harnessed new photonics technology to develop the first fluid-repellent, antibacterial, metal surface taking us a step closer to self-cleaning saucepans, toilets, and dishwashers. Taking their ideas from defence mechanisms found in ...
Read More »Another year of exceptional growth at Monthind
East Anglian contract cleaning company, Monthind, has enjoyed another successful year of business growth and is looking forward to starting the New Year on the same track. Simon Biggs, Partner at Monthind Clean, explained: “We have secured a number of ...
Read More »The Cleaning Show adds more sparkle in 2019
Organisers of The Cleaning Show, the UK’s biggest cleaning, hygiene and waste management exhibition (Excel, London March 19-21), have announced more details of the event. In recognition of the massive contribution window cleaning makes to the wider cleaning industry, the ...
Read More »Ecocleen wins cleaning contract at Hinkley Point C
HOST 2 Ltd has awarded an eight-year contract to Ecocleen’s South West franchise, AHG Facilities Management Ltd., for the provision of cleaning services at one of the largest worker campus developments in Europe. Under the agreement, worth up to £1.5 ...
Read More »Platinum helping to keep South Lanarkshire Council’s kitchens clean
Platinum Facilities Maintenance has successfully completed a second South Lanarkshire Council (SLC) contract to clean the kitchen canopies and extract ductwork of 68 of its properties, including primary schools, leisure centres and nursing homes. Colin Chambers, MD of Platinum Facilities ...
Read More »Dirty office kitchens causing workplace rifts and disruption
New research from the professional division of Miele has revealed that dirty office kitchens are causing workplace rifts and disrupting performance, with nine out of 10 workers surveyed wanting improved facilities. Forty-four per cent of office workers also say that ...
Read More »ISS in cleaning win at historic food manufacturing site
ISS has won a contract with a global food manufacturer and processor of cereals and grains to provide cleaning services at its food manufacturing plant in the north of the UK. The Client, one of the world’s largest agricultural food ...
Read More »Churchill wins Cam & Hooper cleaning contract
Churchill has won a three-year cleaning and compliance contract, worth in excess of £500,000, with events management firm, Camm & Hooper. The new deal sees Churchill providing FM services including daily cleaning, after event cleaning, high level cleaning, periodic cleaning, as ...
Read More »AM Services enrols in cleaning at Edge Hill University
AM Services Group’s waste and washroom division has been appointed by Edge Hill University in Ormskirk, West Lancashire, to provide clinical and sharps waste management services and feminine hygiene services as well as healthcare and clinical waste bags. Edge Hill ...
Read More »Principle Cleaning Services and One New Change
One New Change is one of Landsec’s most prestigious London locations, situated next to St Paul’s Cathedral. It attracts over 12 million visitors a year – city workers and tourists in abundance, due to its high-end stores and desirable restaurants. ...
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