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. ...
Read More »Mitie unveils the power of intelligence-led cleaning with launch of Merlin Connect
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 ...
Read More »Cleanology’s charity event raises £32,000 for The Hygiene Bank
Over 130 of the best-known names in cleaning and FM came together at London’s iconic Shakespeare Globe Theatre this week to raise a record-breaking £22,000 in cash and a further £10,000 in product donations to help The Hygiene Bank charity ...
Read More »Confida FM and Two Counties join the Atlas group
FM provider, Atlas, has welcomed Confida FM, a £8 million support services firm based in Ayr, Scotland and Two Counties Cleaning Services, a £6 million cleaning specialist in Hampshire and Dorset, to the group. The strategy behind the acquisitions ...
Read More »ABM in Winthrop Technologies win
Following a competitive open tendering process, integrated facility services and solutions provider, ABM, has won a significant contract with Winthrop Technologies, a cutting-edge technology company specialising in data centre solutions. Under the contract terms, ABM will provide a team of ...
Read More »BICSc award winners 2023
The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) announced the winners of its 2023 Annual Awards in a special presentation ceremony held at The Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club, which was hosted by Paul Sinha, star of TV’s The ...
Read More »Julius Rutherfoord retains UGLE contract
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 ...
Read More »Be a winner in 2024 – Five reasons to enter the Golden Service Awards
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 ...
Read More »Triple NHS Exemplar status awarded to Barnet Hospital
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 ...
Read More »The 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards are now open for entries
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 ...
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