UMF/PERFECTCLEAN has announced the recipients of the Education and Hospitality Hygiene Specialist Excellence Awards. These awards recognise the hard-working people who keep education and hospitality spaces clean and safe for all of us.

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THE SHAREHOLDERS and directors of Northwood have announced that they have acquired the complete mill and converting facility of the Coleshill site of Kimberly-Clark (K-C) as well as the Flint site of K-C Personal Care.

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ACCORDING TO Nicolas Barbieri surface contamination is linked to 1.27million AMR deaths. Now, he warns, is the time for urgent attention.

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CLEANING PROFESSIONALS work in environments where safety risks are part of everyday tasks. Chemical exposure, wet floors, electrical equipment, and physical strain can all create hazards if not managed correctly.

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THE CLEANING and hygiene sector is an industry built on long-term relationships. As Lorcan Mekitarian, chair of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association, observes trust is at the heart of these relationships and when that trust falters, so does the relationship.

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THE DEPARTMENT for Work and Pensions (DWP) has launched a new, fully funded training programme aimed at helping small and medium-sized businesses improve mental health, wellbeing and disability support in the workplace.

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NORTHWOOD HYGIENE Products - the leading manufacturer and supplier of away-from-home (AfH) professional paper hygiene and wiping products - will be showcasing an outstanding line-up of products and innovations at Interclean.

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THE BRITISH Cleaning Council (BCC) is marking National Apprenticeship Week by celebrating staff who have passed the cleaning industry’s Level 2 apprenticeship and also encouraging more sector businesses to take the opportunity to participate in the scheme.

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FOR THE first time in its 135 year history, Harrisons, a leading UK manufacturer of nonwoven wipes, has launched a set of fully in-house manufactured wet wipes.

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FOR DECADES professional cleaning teams have quietly worked around an industry inefficiency few outside the sector ever notice: handle incompatibility.

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SYNBIOTIX, THE UK-based leader in intelligent soft services facilities management technology, is proud to be exhibiting at The Manchester Cleaning Show 2026 (Stand C28), showcasing its market-leading digital cleaning management solution, XClean.

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THE MAINTENANCE Supply Company Ltd (MSC) members of Jangro, a leading solutions provider to the FM and cleaning industry, will be hosting a special industry event at Kachette, Shoreditch, bringing together customers, manufacturers and industry partners for a day focused on collaboration, sustainability and innovation.

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THE CLEANING & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has published a fact sheet designed to help its members make informed, evidence-based decisions on sustainable products, packaging and operations.

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BUSINESS IMAGE designs specialist cleaning equipment that helps teams work safer, faster, and with greater pride.

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HIVE CLEANING, a leading sustainable and ethical commercial cleaning company, is thrilled to announce its successful recertification as a B Corp, achieving an outstanding overall B Impact score of 122.2.

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Washrooms should offer comfortable inclusive hygiene access foras many people as possible. But they can be difficult to use for a number of reasons depending on people’s personal circumstances. Jeremy Bennett looks at the many factors that can make a washroom “unusable” and discusses how to address them.

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SITE MANAGERS are being urged to ensure power systems are serviced and back-up plans put in place, during the cold winter.

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A NEW Yorkshire Dirt Index 2026 has revealed that winter is the dirtiest season for workplaces across the region, driven by muddy commutes, wet weather, gritted pavements and peak office footfall.

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Bostik, a leading manufacturer of subfloor preparation and adhesive products, recently partnered with Elvet Flooring Solutions to tackle a technical dining area refurbishment at Brancepeth Castle Golf Club, Country Durham. Cleaning Matters examines the challenges of heritage buildings and how these were overcome.

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WITH THE NHS on high alert as flu continues to circulate through the UK, industry experts have called for clear and effective national cleaning standards across workplaces and public spaces in the UK to help save lives, limit damage to the economy and reduce disruption to hospitals, schools and workplaces.

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