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Less than one month to go until the arrival of The Manchester Cleaning Show 2024

There is now less than one month to go until the UK’s biggest cleaning trade show arrives in Manchester, bringing together thousands of cleaning and hygiene professionals from across all sectors of society. The event, which takes place 13 – ...

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Kimberly-Clark Professional launches Golden Service Awards 2024

Created more than 30 years ago, the biennial Golden Service Awards are one of the most prestigious events and sought-after accolades in the facilities management and cleaning industry across a variety of sectors, including healthcare, retail, manufacturing, hospitality, education, leisure ...

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Cleaners who unsociable hours experience a range of adverse effects, finds global survey

A ground-breaking international survey of cleaners, commissioned by UNI Global Union, indicate that cleaners who work shifts other than the day shift experience a range of adverse effects on their lives. These effects include isolation, difficulties in maintaining relationships, strained ...

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Cleaning industry body says the Home Secretary’s remarks about migrant workers and unskilled labour are ‘divorced from reality’

The Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s comments about reducing migrant workers entering the country have been branded as “ridiculous”, “completely out of touch” and “divorced from reality” by leaders of the cleaning industry. The £59 billion cleaning, hygiene and waste sector ...

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BICSc award winners 2022

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) announced the winners of its 2022 Annual Awards in a special presentation ceremony held at The Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club, which was hosted by TV presenter and former England international ...

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Government failing to help the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry

Business leaders from across the the £58.9 billion cleaning, hygiene and waste industry have accused the Government of “ignoring and overlooking” one of the top 10 biggest industries in the UK. Over two years, the British Cleaning Council (BCC), which ...

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Cleaning & FM industry honoured at 2022 Golden Service Awards

The elite of the cleaning and FM industry were recognised at the 2022 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards for their outstanding excellence and commitment to deliver performances that continually raise standards – through unprecedented challenging times. Created over 30 years ...

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Mitie launches new Cleaning and Hygiene Centre of Excellence

A new Cleaning and Hygiene Centre of Excellence has been launched in Birmingham by Mitie to showcase the latest products and service innovations in the cleaning industry. Featuring a broad range of science and technology, the Centre demonstrates how the ...

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Cleanology’s CEO joins Living Wage leadership group

Dominic Ponniah, CEO at Cleanology, has joined the Living Wage Foundation’s Recognised Service Provider (RSP) Leadership Group, which acts to encourage wider take-up of fair pay, and to make the accreditation scheme more effective. Ponniah said: “I feel incredibly privileged ...

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Let’s face it, our industry needs to work on its sex appeal

The cleaning industry is facing a recruitment crisis. Dominic Ponniah, CEO of London-based Cleanology, says we need to think less Mike Myers, and more Idris Elba. Sex appeal will take you a long way. Then, if you couple some of ...

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