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Clean hands help Airedale clean up

Clean hands help Airedale clean up

Yorkshire chemical specialist Airedale Chemical has seen sales of its surfactant range, Airsurf, increase by 45% in just 12 months. Experts at the company are attributing this to the mounting...
Merry Hill's Christmas is elevated

Merry Hill's Christmas is elevated

Star Platforms recently provided several cherry-pickers to Christmas decoration design and installation specialists James Glancy Design at the Intu Merry Hill shopping centre in Dudley,...
Directorship passes on to a new generation

Directorship passes on to a new generation

Charles Coward and Andy Coward have been appointed joint Managing Directors of family-owned specialist brush manufacturer, Hillbrush. This follows the move of current MD Philip Coward, who has...
HydraMaster sold to Bluefin

HydraMaster sold to Bluefin

Bluefin Global LLC has purchased Nilfisk’s US-based carpet and restoration equipment specialist HydraMaster. Bruce Daw, Vice President of Sales for HydraMaster, said: “Having an...
2018 winners announced for ISSA Hygieia Network awards

2018 winners announced for ISSA Hygieia Network awards

The ISSA Hygieia Network, an ISSA Charities non-profit organisation dedicated to the advancement and retention of women in the cleaning industry, recently revealed its 2018 award winners at the ISSA...
Spending a penny now cheaper up North

Spending a penny now cheaper up North

Three of the busiest railway stations in the North of England have had their toilet charges scrapped by Network Rail. The charges will be dropped from 17 December 2018 at Liverpool Lime Street,...
Accredited distributors achieve over 97% compliance

Accredited distributors achieve over 97% compliance

The 2018 audits of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s (CHSA) Accreditation Scheme for Distributors has shown a high level of compliance. An average of 97.5% of relevant...
Yvonne Taylor appointed to BICSc Council

Yvonne Taylor appointed to BICSc Council

OCS UK has announced that Yvonne Taylor, Head of Cleaning for the OCS Group UK, Ireland and Middle East, has been appointed to the Council of the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc). ...
Loo of the Year winners are flush with success

Loo of the Year winners are flush with success

The winners of the Loo of the Year Awards 2019 were announced at a glamorous ceremony at the St. Johns Hotel, Solihull, on 7 December 2018. The Overall Trophy Winners were selected from the...
New head office and growth for Ecocleen

New head office and growth for Ecocleen

Ecocleen has strengthened its nationwide infrastructure with the opening of a new headquarters and the expansion of its franchise network. The commercial contract cleaning provider has relocated...

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