Standing ovation for Golden Services Awards winner

The event, which took place on Thursday 26 May at the InterContinental London Park Lane, was hosted comedian, Ed Byrne and was attended by hundreds of guests from the cleaning and hygiene sector.

Marianna won her award after the judging panel deemed her to be "someone who goes above and beyond expectations, committed to improving and offering excellent customer service."

Cleaning Matters magazine was proud to sponsor one of the most important categories, Environmental Awareness, which was won by Cleanology.

The full list of awards is as follows:

Categories:

Winners and Highly Commended:

1. Healthcare sponsored by the CHSA 
Winner: OCS for Middleport Healthcare Centre 

2. Hospitals sponsored by Kärcher
Winner: Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists for Mater Private Hospital, Dublin

3. Office areas below 100,000 square feet-
Winner: Principle Cleaning Services for 22 Bishopsgate
Highly Commended: Momentum Support – Google GRCQ1 “The Quay”

4. Office areas between 100,000 and 300,000 square feet sponsored by the Nationwide Hygiene Group 
Winner: VINCI Facilities for Welsh Government, Cathays Park
Highly Commended: Principle Cleaning Services for Stephenson Harwood LLP

5. Office areas over 300,000 square feet sponsored by Tomorrow's Cleaning
Winner: Principle Cleaning Services for The Francis Crick Institute
Highly Commended: Thames Cleaning & Support Services Ltd for Exchange House, Exchange Square

6. Education – Pre-School and Primary sponsored by Pearroc
Winner: Julius Rutherfoord & Co for Portland Place School

7. Education - Senior and Further Education 
Winner: Exclusive Contracts Services for City College Southampton

8. Retail/Shopping Malls under 1 million square feet
Winner: ABM UK for St Stephen's Shopping Centre, Hull

9. Retail/Shopping Malls over 1 million square feet sponsored by Truvox International 
Winner: ABM UK for The Centre, Livingston
Highly Commended: ABM UK for Victoria Leeds

10. Manufacturing
Winner: Apleona Ireland Limited for West Pharmaceutical, Dublin

11. Hospitality 
Winner: Key Enviro Solutions Limited for St Katharine Docks Estate
Highly Commended: ABM UK for Transport for London/London Transport Museum

12. Leisure
Join Winners: ABM UK for Stonebridge Park Depot and ABM UK for Stratford Market Depot

13. Environmental Awareness sponsored by Cleaning Matters -
Winner: Cleanology HQ and all sites

14. Training sponsored by BICSc
Winner: Momentum Support 
Highly Commended: Exclusive Contracts Ltd

15. Diversity sponsored by ICCA
Winner: Exclusive Contracts Services 
Highly Commended: Cleanology

16. Going the extra mile sponsored by Facilities Management Journal - 
Winner: Birkin Cleaning Services Ltd for Howden UK Group
Highly Commended: The Churchill Group for South Central Ambulance Service (SCAS)

17. Small business-
Winner: Key Enviro Solutions Limited

18. Supervisor of the Year sponsored by BioVate Hygienics
Winner: Marino Agudelo - Key Enviro Solutions Limited
Highly Commended: Glen Stevens, ABM UK for London Museum

19. Cleaning Operative of the Year sponsored by Bunzl Cleaning & Hygiene Supplies
Winner: Mrs Marianna Pazera - Vinci Facilities
Highly Commended: Tracy Byrne, OCS 
Highly Commended: Valerie Greasley, OCS