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7th of December 2016The new European Cleaning Journal app is now available to download.
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Brexit - after the referendum, what next?
6th of December 2016It would not be unfair to say that the Brexit referendum result came as much of a shock to the people who voted for it as it did to Britain’s EU partners, writes Hartley Milner.
Having cocked a snook at the EU at the polls, a goodly number of citizens were now feeling less cocky about the wisdom of their decision. Had their revolt against
Cleaning and hygiene at work - connecting the dots...
6th of December 2016With the arrival of the Internet of Things it seems inevitable that the offices of tomorrow will become more connected. Jamie Wright from Tork manufacturer SCA considers the impact that smart technology could have on cleaning and hygiene at work.
One of the huge benefits of the internet is the fact that it saves us so much time. Gone are the days
Tesco sells mulled wine scented toilet roll for Christmas
5th of December 2016UK supermarket giant Tesco has launched a seasonal toilet roll for Christmas - which smells of mulled wine.
The ‘luxury soft toilet tissue' contains citrol, eugenol, cinnamol, citronella and limonene.
Tesco claims: "Our mulled spice scented toilet tissue has a mulled spice fragrance core and a decorated paper for extra indulgence
New London Living Wage announced
2nd of December 2016The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that the new London Living Wage has increased from £9.40 (€11.12) to £9.75 (€11.54) per hour to reflect the higher cost of living facing families in the city - an increase of 3.7 per cent.
This year over 300 more London-based employers have signed up to pay their staff the hourly
Vectair Systems wins Green World Environment Award
1st of December 2016UK-based hygiene systems manufacturer Vectair Systems has won a Green World Environment Award in the international campaign to find the greenest countries, companies and communities.
This follows the company's success last year when it was recognised as an International Green World Ambassador.
Vectair was up against more than 500 other