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Lives of cleaners 'put at risk' due to lack of Coronavirus testing

Cleaners 'put at risk' without Coronavirus testing

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) is calling tor cleaners who are supporting critical industries to be treated in the same way as other Key Workers when it comes to testing. The lives of...
Cleaner flies 4500 miles home to join Coronavirus battle

4500-mile trip to battle Coronavirus

A cleaner has made a 4500-mile journey in order to return home and join in the fight against Coronavirus for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH). Cleaner Purna Ghale was one...
GOJO supports WHO global call for health workers

Clean care is in your hands

GOJO Industries-Europe is backing the World Health Organization’s (WHO) global call to action for health workers. The worldwide advocacy day for Hand Hygiene falls annually on 5 May, and...
Vectair supplies new NHS Nightingale Hospital with soap and instant hand gel

Vectair supply NHS Nightingale hospital

Vectair Systems is helping to distribute and deliver urgent supplies to the frontline during the coronavirus crisis. Almost 1000 of the company’s Sanitex MVP Soap refills have arrived at...
COVID-19: Call for rapid sanitising technology for ambulances

Call for ambulance sanitising tech

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is looking for rapid sanitising technology that can speed up the time it takes to clean ambulances, in order to save lives in the national effort to...
Christeyns puts plans in place to ensure vital frontline supplies

Plans in place to ensure frontline supplies

Bradford-based Christeyns UK has put procedures in place to ensure continued supply of much needed hygiene products. Nick Garthwaite, Managing Director, stated: “Our first line of action...
Hydro Systems publishes free white paper on cleaning during coronavirus pandemic

Hydro publishes free cleaning white paper

Hydro Systems has published an educational white paper, ‘Dispensing Cleanliness During an Outbreak or Pandemic’, due to the global pandemic caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The...
'Extraordinary' role of cleaners praised in Parliament

Parliament praises 'extraordinary' cleaners

Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn have both paid tribute in Parliament to the ‘extraordinary’ role of cleaners during the Coronavirus crisis. The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has...
ISS Healthcare in Halifax wins Golden Service Award

Golden win for ISS in Halifax

ISS Healthcare’s contract at the Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax has been named as the Best Cleaned Hospital (over 250 beds) at the Kimberly-Clark Golden Service Awards. The Golden...
Coronavirus: British Cleaning Council issues statement

BCC issue Coronavirus statement

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has issued a statement about its part in the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Paul Thrupp, BCC Chairman, said: “We at the BCC recognise our...

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