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Phone app plus 100 new workers set to clean up city’s streets
18th of November 2025
Alicante is employing 100 extra street cleaners in a bid to smarten up the city, which has become notorious for its dirty streets.
In 2023 Alicante was named one of Spain's dirtiest cities along with Palma and Seville in a consumer group survey that polled 6,863 residents in 69 locations.
In July this year, protestors dumped black bin bags
Sodexo in 2025 Social Mobility Employer Index for second year running
17th of November 2025
Sodexo UK & Ireland has been named among the UK's top 75 employers driving social mobility for the second year running - in recognition of its commitment to creating opportunities for people from all walks of life.
The Social Mobility Employer Index, compiled annually since 2017 by the Social Mobility Foundation, recognises organisations that
Battery choices
14th of November 2025
Mike Wallace at US Battery offers an overview of the various battery types that can be used with professional cleaning machines.
The increasing amount of battery-powered equipment in the professional cleaning sector provides a benefit for those companies - and the industry in general - wanting to be energy efficient and environmentally
Rethinking the spray bottle: a hidden risk in everyday cleaning
13th of November 2025
Spray bottles have become a symbol of cleaning - ubiquitous in advertisements, training materials and even emojis. But behind their convenience lies a set of risks that deserve closer attention.
If we want cleaning to be truly safe, effective, and sustainable, it's time to rethink the spray bottle. That's according to Helge Alt from
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2026 - location revealed today!
12th of November 2025
Following on from the record-breaking 2025 event in Edinburgh last month, today the location for the 2026 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards gala dinner has been revealed.
The ninth annual awards will take place on Thursday, October 8 on the sun-soaked island of Mallorca. The venue is an architectural treasure located in the heart
Cleanology charity fundraiser raises record sums for The Hygiene Bank
12th of November 2025
London cleaning company Cleanology held its annual charity fundraiser for The Hygiene Bank last month - raising a record £34,000. This takes the total amount raised over the last five years to over £151,000.
Over 150 guests attended the evening at The Law Society - they bid for auction and raffle prizes includinga golf day for four in
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