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Morrisons announces stoma-friendly UK first
25th of March 2026
Morrisons claims to have become the first supermarket chain in the UK to make all its accessible toilets stoma-friendly.
The washrooms incorporate features advised by Colostomy UK such as hooks for clothing or bags, a shelf for supplies, a bin for discreet disposal and a mirror to help with appliance checks.
Morrisons worked with Scottish
Window cleaner killed after being smashed into building
23rd of March 2026
A high-rise window cleaner died this month after being violently hurled against a skyscraper during a storm.
Two operatives had been working on a gondola in Surabaya, Indonesia, when powerful winds smashed it against the building during heavy rains and strong winds.
One of the workers, Eddy Suparno, was left hanging from the gondola after
Darts player blames Premier League defeat on hand soap
19th of March 2026
Northern Irish darts player Josh Rock claims a pre-match trip to the washroom cost him a Premier League win.
Rock was facing a recent quarter-final match against Dutch player Michael van Gerwen at the AFAS Dome in Antwerp. Shortly before his walk-on, Rock decided to use a backstage toilet.
But after his dramatic 6-2 loss the 24-year-old claimed
SHC celebrates 30th anniversary with industry round table stakeholder lunch
17th of March 2026
Suzanne Howe Communications (SHC) in the UK has marked the start of its 30th anniversary year with a stakeholder engagement lunch bringing together leading voices from across the professional cleaning and hygiene sector in London.
The communications consultancy, founded in 1996, hosted the event last month at a central London restaurant, inviting
Software engineer becomes reluctant leader of robot vacuum army
16th of March 2026
A Spanish software engineer inadvertently became the controller of thousands of robot vacuum cleaners around the world after attempting to control his own machine with a PlayStation 5.
Sammy Azdoufal from Barcelona used a makeshift remote control app to experiment with his robot vacuum's controls. But the app quickly started communicating with
Sensory scrubbing
13th of March 2026
How important are the look, sound and feel of a scrubber dryer compared with other factors such as size, cost and productivity? Ann Laffeaty finds out to what extent the senses play a part in the customer’s choice of machine.
A scrubber dryer has a purely functional role. It simply needs to be able to clean and dry a floor thoroughly so
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