The cleaning industry pays tribute to Gill Hallsworth, a key figure in raising the profile of the industry
Cleaning industry figures have paid tribute following the passing of Gill Hallsworth, a key figure in raising the profile of the industry, an esteemed honorary Fellow of the British Institute of Cleaning Science (FBICSc) and the author of A Cleaner’s Handbook. Gill...
BCC and member columns in the news: Government recognition for the sector’s vital role
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 visit https://cleaningmag.com/columnists and...
‘Extremely encouraging’ Government response recognises the ‘vital’ role of the cleaning sector and its staff
The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has hailed ‘an extremely encouraging’ response from the Government to its campaign to put cleaning and hygiene at the heart of the national agenda. The BCC has recently received confirmation that the Embedding Effective Hygiene for a...
Darren Marston installed as Master of the WCEC: Aims to champion the Chartered Practitioners Register
Darren Marston has been officially installed as Master of the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) at the iconic Mansion House, London. Darren’s installation marks a significant milestone in his distinguished career and years of dedication to the...
BCC welcomes new member the IWSA: Both organisations are strengthened
The British Cleaning Council has voted unanimously to accept the Independent Washroom Services Association (IWSA) as its latest member. The IWSA is the nationwide, non-profit making trade association for independent providers of washroom services within the UK and...
BICSc announce new youth event to boost cleaning industry career opportunities
The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced a new event aimed at encouraging the next generation to consider careers within the professional cleaning industry. For the first time, the industry-leading institute will host its inaugural BICSc Youth...
The sky’s the limit with the launch of a new cleaning careers development website
A new website launched at the Cleaning Show will transform how cleaning sector staff find out about careers development and training opportunities, and will help attract new recruits to the industry. The UK Cleaning Career Development Zone (www.ukcleaning.org.uk) will...
BCC and member columns in the news: Website launch will showcase training opportunities
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...
New carbon calculator from the TSA to empower the laundry industry’s carbon reduction plans
The TSA has launched its Global Laundry and Rental Emissions (GLARE) carbon calculation platform, which has been designed to help commercial laundries in the UK – and around the world – measure their carbon footprint. This will enable them to meet their carbon...
New independent inspector David Luffman appointed to audit CHSA accreditation schemes
The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has appointed a new independent inspector of its highly regarded accreditation schemes: David Luffman. For three months, David will work alongside the current inspector, Martin Yates, who retires at the end of...