Chris Hampson has been appointed to the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at London-based commercial cleaning specialist Julius Rutherfoord & Co. (JR&Co). Hampson joins the business with extensive experience in operational leadership, business transformation and commercial performance, having previously ...

Mitie has been awarded a three-year facilities management contract, valued at £27 million, with Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, which will see Mitie delivering intelligence-led cleaning, portering and waste management services at Kingston Hospital. Mitie will introduce smart portering ...

Robert Scott has become the first company in the UK cleaning sector to incorporate a biodegradable plastic additive into its mop socket design. This innovation means that Exel® sockets are designed to biodegrade in managed landfill environments, eliminating the environmental ...

London concierge cleaning specialist unveils digital platform reflecting the landmark buildings it supports across the capital. JPC by Samsic, London’s premium concierge-led cleaning provider, has launched a fully redesigned website at jpcbysamsic.uk, creating a digital platform that reflects the scale ...

In this month’s issue we focus on the challenges of servicing and managing customer centric physical spaces – including shopping centres, gyms, cinemas, and stadiums with an interview with the MD of Atlas Retail. We also look at security in ...

With the NHS Contract 2026/27 introducing stricter compliance and performance requirements, Samsic UK is highlighting the need for stronger operational visibility and governance across healthcare estates. The call comes from John Norris, Commercial & Innovation Director at Samsic UK, which ...

Bidvest Noonan has been awarded a new contract to deliver comprehensive cleaning services across AGS Airports Limited’s three UK locations: Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports. The contract will see a dedicated on-site team of cleaning professionals deployed across the three ...

Churchill has landed a five-year contract to deliver cleaning services at Birmingham Airport (BHX). The contract commences in May and will see Churchill provide services including terminal, washroom and window cleaning across both airside and landside environments. As part of ...

Integrated facilities services provider, Anchor Group Services, has successfully completed the mobilisation of a new multi-site contract awarded by FI Property Group following a tender process in December last year. The contract, spanning spanning six locations, sees Anchor delivering integrated ...

By Danny Steele, Director of SM Cleaning & Support Services I think it’s fair to say that expectations around workplace hygiene have shifted significantly in recent years. What was once considered “good enough” cleaning is no longer meeting the expectations ...