Industry awards launched to celebrate excellence across the washroom sector
The Independent Washroom Services Association (IWSA) has launched its inaugural industry awards in partnership with the prestigious Loo of the Year Awards, recognising excellence, innovation and outstanding achievement of its members across the UK’s washroom sector....
BCC and member columns in the news: Can targeted hygiene help keep children in the classroom?
The British Cleaning Council and members write monthly columns for both Cleaning and Maintenance and Tomorrow’s Cleaning. You can read recent columns below. To read the columns as they originally appeared, please...
CSSA Innovation Showcase offers entrants the chance to step into the spotlight
The cleaning sector has a story to tell. The Cleaning & Support Services Association (CSSA) Innovation Showcase is where it gets told. There is no shortage of innovation in the cleaning sector. Walk through any major contract, speak to any forward-thinking...
Textile Services Association (TSA) holds successful Parliamentary cross-party meeting
The cross-party meeting organised by the Textile Services Association (TSA) in Westminster was a big success that has helped to increase awareness of how the TSA can support the Government and collaborate to help them achieve many of their priorities, as well as...
BCC and member columns in the news: Public toilets are essential infrastructure the country can no longer ignore
The British Cleaning Council and members write monthly columns for both Cleaning and Maintenance and Tomorrow’s Cleaning. You can read recent columns below. To read the columns as they originally appeared, please...
BICSc reveals 2026 Awards finalists, following record-breaking number of entries
The finalists for this year’s British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) awards have been revealed after another record-breaking number of entries were submitted. The prestigious BICSc annual awards, which will be staged in September, saw another significant...
Textile Services Association (TSA) celebrates success of 2026 Laundry Open Week
The 2026 Laundry Open Week organised by the Textile Services Association (TSA) was a great success, according to feedback from participants. It aims to showcase the work the industry does, raise its profile and highlight the career opportunities to local communities...
Primary schools wanted for targeted hygiene pilot project which could cut absence rates
Primary schools and trusts across the UK are being invited to express interest in potentially taking part in a pilot project starting in the Autumn term which aims to reduce absence rates using targeted hygiene. The industry body for the UK’s £72bn cleaning, hygiene...
The pest management sector acts as a form of preventative public health intervention, shows new report
The wide-ranging protections provided by professional pest management in relation to public health, reducing the likelihood of disease outbreaks, foodborne illnesses and environmental contamination, have been set out in a new report focused on the industry....
The WCEC launches Breaking Barriers Bursary to open doors for young people in the cleaning industry
The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) has launched an exciting new bursary programme, offering meaningful financial support to young people whose parents or guardians work in the cleaning industry. The initiative is part of a wider social mobility...
