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Visitor registration opens for ISSA Pulire
28th of February 2023Italian professional cleaning exhibition ISSA Pulire will take place from May 9-11 this year. And for the first time it will be in Milan, in a move from the Verona venue where it took place for many years.
Visitor registration is now open for the event, which will be held at Fiera Milano, Rho.
This year sees the introduction of a brand new area,
Hand-washing takes a dip in some Irish hospitals
27th of February 2023Hand-washing is being carried out less rigorously at a number of hospitals in Ireland after reaching record levels during the pandemic, according to a report.
The HSE target is for 90 per cent compliance measured against 30 hand hygiene opportunities. These include: before and after a clean or aseptic procedure, before and after touching a
ISS commits to Age-Friendly Employer Pledge
24th of February 2023As part of its commitment to providing diverse, inclusive workspaces, ISS in the UK is joining the Age-Friendly Employer Pledge.
The pledge, introduced by the Centre for Ageing Better, helps employers recognises the skills and experience of older workers - many of whom are overlooked even as the UK endures a skilled labour shortage. By signing,
West Lothian public toilets set to be scrapped as costs reach £16 per flush
23rd of February 2023West Lothian Council is considering axing its automatic toilets in view of their "astonishing" cost to the public.
Each flush is costing the council up to nearly £16 because the units are so rarely used, it emerged at a recent meeting.
The 13 automatic toilets are supplied to the council under contract at an overall cost of more than
The Cleaning Show conference programme announced
22nd of February 2023The Cleaning Show, the UK's professional cleaning exhibition, will take place at London's ExCel from March 14-16. Running alongside it will be a conference programme with the theme: The Cleaning Sector in 2023 - Driving Change.
Expert speakers will be focusing on issues including recruitment pressures post-Brexit, training and education,
2San makes UK acquisition
21st of February 2023Global cleaning solutions supplier 2San has acquired UK business Craftex Cleaning Systems, which specialises in sustainable and chemical-free products. With access to 2San's global supply chain, logistics and sales structure, Craftex will now benefit from having access to a wider market that extends beyond Europe.
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