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Digitising Make Ready
2nd of February 2023
Make Ready is a UK system that ensures ambulances are prepared by a dedicated team of specialists who clean, restock and check the equipment before the beginning and at the end of every shift. Currently Make Ready methods vary across the country – this is why James Bradley at services provider Churchill believes they should be
ISS and LeasePlan sign certified Vested agreement
1st of February 2023
Global facilities services provider ISS and LeasePlan, a global leader in Car-as-a-Service, have signed an international Vested agreement for next generation fleet management.
The Vested way of working transforms the traditional transactional buyer-supplier relationship with the aim of driving enhanced sustainability, safety and operational
Staff at some UK museums volunteer to do their own cleaning
27th of January 2023
Staff at museums in the UK's Southend have volunteered to clean the premises themselves in a move aimed at saving the council £36,000 over the next three years.
Southend Council will do away with outside cleaning contractors and rely instead on the museum's own staff to keep the city's historic attractions clean. This is expected to help
‘Public bikes are riddled with germs’ – study
26th of January 2023
A US study of public bikes has revealed that their handlebars can harbour more than 800 times the amount of bacteria as a personal bicycle.
When electric bike manufacturer Velotric carried out swab tests it discovered that a typical model used by the public was populated with 6.5 million CFUs. This meant the bike harboured 12,000 times more
Hand hygiene - handy in the right place
25th of January 2023
Mild soaps, hand sanitisers, industrial hand cleansers, luxurious lotions – all of these products help to keep our hands clean, healthy and germ-free. But the choice of hand hygiene product will heavily depend on the environment in question. How do manufacturers meet such a wide range of hand hygiene needs, asks ECJ?
Hand hygiene should be
WFBSC Global Executive Summit to take place in London
24th of January 2023
The World Federation of Building Service Contractors (WFBSC) will be holding its 2023 Global Executive Summit (GES) from March 14-15 in London, England. The event will coincide with The Cleaning Show exhibition that takes place from March 14-16.
Attendance is limited to the first 75 qualified participants.
"The 2023 event is designed to meet the
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