By Jonathan Withey, Director of ESG and Transformation at sustainability certification company, Planet Mark For many sectors, sustainability has shifted from a peripheral concern to a central mandate for securing growth and customer engagement. The cleaning sector is no exception. ...

Mitie, the UK’s leading provider of cleaning and hygiene services, has launched a new cutting-edge cleaning technology platform. Merlin Connect harnesses the ability to communicate, collect data and present analytics to create the future of intelligence-led cleaning. The app-based Merlin ...

One of London’s largest independent cleaning contractors, Julius Rutherfoord, has retained its contract with United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE). JR&Co embarked on its partnership with the UGLE, which is the governing body of Freemasonry, in September 2016. The Premier ...

2024 will be a special year with the Paris Summer Olympics– but you can also be a winner next year at the 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards. The cleaning and FM industry event of the year – the Kimberly-Clark ...

Barnet Hospital in partnership with Medirest, the healthcare division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has achieved the prestigious NHS ‘Exemplar’ status across portering, catering and cleaning. A team of NHS England representatives visited the hospital in July this year ...

The cleaning and FM industry event of the year – the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards – are now open for entries until 27 October. For over 30 years, these awards have provided outstanding golden opportunities for cleaning companies, facilities ...

Independents by Sodexo has been awarded contract extensions with two independent Scottish-based schools, Edinburgh Academy and Strathallan School. Following a formal tender process Sodexo has retained its 30-year partnership with Edinburgh Academy for an additional five years, delivering catering and ...

Prime Facility Services, a leading provider of commercial cleaning services in the education sector, has won a 4 x school contract with St Bartholomew’s CE MAT in the West Midlands. The tender was won through the YPO framework and is ...

Independents by Sodexo has secured a new four-year contract, worth £5 million at Clifton College in Bristol, adding cleaning to its existing catering services portfolio. Established in 1862, Clifton College is one of the largest co-ed schools in the country, ...

The UK’s No1 eco-cleaning chemical brand, Delphis Eco, has announced a partnership with The Craft Guild of Chefs as The Guild’s ‘go to’ cleaning products of choice. Under the partnership, The Guild will be using Delphis Eco’s non-toxic cleaning products ...