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BCC hopes Apprenticeship Standard will be approved later this year

BCC hopes for Apprenticeship Standard approval this year

The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) is considering final proposals for an Apprenticeship-Levy funded Apprenticeship Standard for the cleaning and hygiene sector, with...
In Memoriam: Tibor L Killi, 1942-2023

In Memoriam: Tibor L. Killi

We are saddened to report on the passing of Tibor Lazlo Killi Snr, founder of Killis, on Thursday 29 June 2023, following a short but difficult illness. Born in 1942, Tibor left his native...
Churchill wins large-scale cleaning contract with the Metropolitan Police Service

Churchill wins MPS cleaning contract

Churchill Services has won a wide-ranging three-year contract with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). The contract has the option to extend for another two and two years, and will see...
Northwood Group details Northwood Consuma Tissue’s expansion plans

Northwood Consuma Tissue details expansion plans

Northwood Group successfully launched Northwood Consuma Tissue (NCT) in December 2022, and have now announced the expansion of their converting capability with the purchase of a new 14-acre (5.7...
ABM’s commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant awarded Silver recognition

ABM achieves Silver Armed Forces Covenant recognition

ABM has achieved Silver Employer Recognition Scheme status as part of the company’s commitment to the Ministry of Defence Armed Forces Covenant (AFC) in the UK. As a signatory to the...
More than 750 staff join Kingdom Services Group as it strengthens its FM provision with acquisitions

Colourful new additions to Kingdom Services Group

Kingdom Services Group has successfully acquired FM companies Red Support Services and Green Support Services, with more than 750 staff joining its existing workforce. Specialising in servicing...
Expert jury nominates 18 finalists for the Purus Innovation Award

Purus Innovation Award finalists announced

A jury comprising high-profile experts has chosen the Purus Innovation Award (PIA) finalists, nominating 18 entries in six categories for the final round of this year’s CMS Purus Innovation...
Business leaders call for colleagues to support APPG campaign

Business leaders call for APPG support

Businesspeople from the cleaning and hygiene sector have urged industry colleagues to get behind the British Cleaning Council-led (BCC) lobbying campaign to make cleaning and hygiene a national...
Armitage Shanks offers NHS trusts key thermostatic training

NHS trusts offered thermostatic training

Armitage Shanks is offering free onsite training on the use and maintenance of its Markwik taps to NHS trusts across the country. Developed specifically for Trusts using the Markwik range, the...
Medirest continues contract to support cleaning services at Blackpool Victoria Hospital

Medirest gets five year extension at Blackpool

Medirest, part of the healthcare sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is continuing its partnership with Blackpool Victoria Hospital and Atlas BFW Management for a further five years. The...

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