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ISSA merges with GBAC

ISSA merges with GBAC

Worldwide cleaning industry association, ISSA, has announced that it and the Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC) have agreed to merge, with the GBAC effective immediately now known as...
FM workers display higher hygiene levels

FM workers display higher hygiene levels

Research commissioned by London-based cleaning firm, Cleanology, suggests that FM workers are more likely than others to blame colleagues for spreading illness, and also tend to take cleaning into...
RP Adam factory faces closure

RP Adam factory faces closure

Selkirk-based cleaning products manufacturer RP Adam (Arpal Group) looks set to be closed, which could lead to the loss of 48 jobs. The news comes within two years of the Arpal Group, which is...
National cleaning contract bagged by B38

National cleaning contract bagged by B38

Wakefield-based B38 Group’s in-house cleaning division Support Services has been awarded a national contract by luxury British footwear and handbag retailer Russell & Bromley to cover 38 UK...
Roger Dickinson

Roger Dickinson

We are saddened to report on the passing of respected industry figure Roger Dickinson, of R&J Hygiene. A great source of information and assistance to so many in the washroom service...
A clean sweep for TCFM

A clean sweep for TCFM

Following a two-day assessment, TC Facilities Management (TCFM) has successfully passed three external management systems audits, including the new ISO 45001:2018 standard. This and the other new...
Cleaning up your Community competition returns

Cleaning up your Community competition returns

Robert Scott’s Cleaning up your Community competition will return for a second year in March 2019, following on from the success of its 2018 launch. The competition will launch at the start...
Airline skips cleaning to improve turnaround time

Airline skips cleaning to improve turnaround time

British Airways has trialled a new method of reducing turnaround times for their flights – by skipping a full aircraft clean between flights. Trialled over a period of four days on flights...
Deb brought into the SC Johnson Professional fold

Deb brought into the SC Johnson Professional fold

Deb Group has been brought into an expanded SC Johnson Professional organisation, as of 17 January 2019. SC Johnson returned to the professional market in 2015 with the acquisition of Deb Group...
2019 Loo of the Year Awards open

2019 Loo of the Year Awards open

Entries are now being received for the 2019 Loo of the Year Awards – the annual competition to find the best places ‘to go’ in the UK, the Republic of Ireland, the Channel Islands...

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