Home › magazine › latest news
Retail worker sacked after complaining about a lack of washroom
1st of October 2025
A retail worker was dismissed by a Dublin fashion retailer after complaining to the Health and Safety Authority about the lack of a washroom in the workplace.
The Yaya boutique has been ordered to pay €7,500 in compensation to Fiona Bird following a Workplace Relations Commission review.
When Bird started work at Yaya she said there were
US soaps and sanitisers recalled over sepsis link
30th of September 2025
An urgent recall has been issued in the US after soaps and hand sanitisers contaminated with bacteria linked to sepsis entered the market.
In July this year, skincare and hygiene products manufacturer DermaRite Industries recalled a number of soaps contaminated with Burkholderia cepacian, an infectious group of bacteria. But in the last few
BICSc and CSSA complete Future of Cleaning project
29th of September 2025
In the UK, the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) and the Cleaning & Support Services Association (CSSA) have together successfully completed a project exploring the future of cleaning. The aim was to offer insight through independent trials and scientific results.
The project aimed to:
• Determine the productivity of
Kingdom Group buys Crystalcare Facilities
26th of September 2025
In the UK, The Kingdom Group has completed the acquisition of Crystalcare Cleaning Services which is based in London and the south east of England.
The business will be rebranded as Kingdom Cleaning London and will be the specialist city-based division of Kingdom Cleaning. Kingdom operates across the UK across a diverse range of sectors, has a
50 per cent of people take action after a poor washroom experience
24th of September 2025
Tork, an Essity brand and specialist in professional hygiene systems, has published the findings of a global Insight Survey of end users and cleaning staff that explored attitudes toward hygiene in washrooms.
Significant societal shifts have taken place with regards to awareness and accommodation of individual physical circumstances and
TRU Global Solutions opens Swiss office
23rd of September 2025
TRU Global Solutions - the Belgian expert in cleanroom cleaning and 2022 Start-Up of the Year at the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards - has opened a new office in Switzerland.
Founder and CEO Vanessa Morini decided to specialise from the beginning - focusing exclusively on the critical cleaning of cleanrooms and related
RSS