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Squad of cleaners keeps Chris Froome healthy as he claims Tour de France win
28th of July 2017
When cyclist Chris Froome won his fourth Tour de France win at the weekend, he had cycled 2,199 miles and raced through 635 cities. An incredible physical feat. However for Team Sky his victory also represented a triumph over a totally different challenge - germs.
Because for each of the 198 cyclists in the competition, catching a cold can be
Close the lid when flushing the toilet!
27th of July 2017
If you usually leave the lid up when you flush the toilet, you may want to reconsider. Because it has been revealed to Business Insider that "when you flush a toilet, the swirling water that removes your waste from the bowl also mixes with small particles of that waste, shooting aerosolised faeces into the air".
This unfavourable phenomenon is
Final closing date for European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards is this Friday
26th of July 2017
This Friday, July 28, is the final closing date for entries to the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards, the only pan-European awards that celebrate the innovation, excellence and leadership present in our industry.
This year's ceremony takes place at the Parco dei Principi Grand Hotel in Rome on November 9.
There are 10 categories open
Scientists invent self-cleaning kitchens
26th of July 2017
Scientists in London have developed the dream kitchen -one which is capable of self-cleaning and destroying bacteria without any soap or sprays.
The researchers from University College London (UCL) have created paints and plastics that react with anything landing on them, driving off stains, repelling water or producing micro-doses of toxic
Inspirational cleaning companies - report launched
25th of July 2017
A new report has identified 14 inspirational companies that are prospering in the UK's professional cleaning sector.
Plimsoll Publishing has produced a new report analysing the financial health of the UK's 1,240 largest professional cleaning businesses - singling out 14 which are going from strength to strength.
The 14 companies have reported
ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America keynote speakers
24th of July 2017
Comedian and America's Got Talent host Howie Mandel and former NFL Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman will be the 2017 ISSA keynote speakers during the ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America 2017 exhibition and ISSA convention from September 11-14 in Las Vegas.
Aikman will be speaking on Wednesday September 13 at 09.00 while Mandel will be closing the
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