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Brexit drives skilled workers from UK
10th of July 2018
Skilled European workers played a crucial role in lifting Britain out of its economic doldrums, contributing billions of pounds each year in much-needed tax revenues. Since the Brexit vote, however, they have been leaving in droves. Hartley Milner looks at the impact of the exodus on one of the UK’s world-leading sectors.
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Airport cleaning - how to be the world’s best
9th of July 2018
A Japanese airport recently hit the headlines when a staff member was pictured dusting off pieces of luggage on a baggage carousel. This is just one example of how dedicated Japanese people are to maintaining their environment and keeping it clean. ECJ correspondent Bobbie van der List visited the cleanest airport in the world – Haneda in
Puracator cleans pipes and drains
6th of July 2018
Blocked or constricted drains can result in water spillage and unpleasant odours - one of the most common causes is the build-up of fats and deposits.
Puracator is a new system that can gain access to the pipework despite obstructions including ‘P’ traps, bends and ‘T’ pieces to deliver cleaning of the entire inner surface
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2017 winner - Derrycourt
6th of July 2018
Founded in 1992 and based in Dublin, Ireland, Derrycourt Cleaning Specialists was declared the winner in the Excellence in Client/Contractor Partnerships category at the 2017 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards. It won the award for its work with FBD insurance company.
Family-owned Derrycourt operates according to a set of core values: family
Wecoline's new Allure microfibre
5th of July 2018
Allure is the new microfibre cleaning system from Wecoline, comprising cloths, mops and a fully enclosed trolley. All cloths are anthracite in colour and come with trim in seven different colours for colour coding.
The cloth with scrubbing corner also provides time- and cost-savings, says Wecoline, as a separate scourer is no longer needed. An
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2017 winner - SmartTask
5th of July 2018
The University of Wolverhampton in the UK teamed up with technology solutions partner SmartTask in 2015 to develop and implement an advanced employee scheduling and remote workforce management solution to gain effective visibility and control across its campus operations
and estate management. The project won the 2017 award for Best Use of
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