• CEF win EW Award for ‘Best Wholesaler 26+ Branches’ – for a second consecutive year

    CEF would like to thank its customers and the panel of expert judges who voted in the Electrical Wholesaler Awards 2022, resulting in CEF winning “Best Wholesaler: 26+ Branches” for the second consecutive year.
    The award recognised the diversity and innovation in the product range stocked across all CEF’s 391 stores; evidence of its great customer service and various initiatives that CEF has put in place to deal with business and industry challenges.
    To help electrical contract
  • Experts urge Government to address glaring hole in energy strategy

    Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, is urging the Government to overhaul the UK’s utilities infrastructure with energy-efficient improvements to combat the energy crisis, as research reveals its potential to cut carbon emissions and costs.
    Urgent financial assistance to the public is a necessary but temporary solution. Steps to ensure the UK has a secure supply of energy for the future will take time that those struggling to pay energy bills cannot
  • Hospice Care Week: How Cleenol has played its part in supporting end-of-life care at Katharine House Hospice

    In Hospice Care Week (October 10 to 14) we learn how fourth-generation family-owned The Cleenol Group, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial and industrial cleaning and hygiene products, has enjoyed a close bond for many years with a much-loved local hospice…
    About Cleenol Group
    Cleenol Group is one of the UK’s longest established manufacturers and suppliers of quality cleaning and hygiene products. The fourth-generation family-owned company – based in Banbury, Oxon &ndash
  • This week is Hospice Care Week: How Cleenol has played its part in supporting end-of-life care at Katharine House Hospice

    In Hospice Care Week (October 10 to 14) we learn how fourth-generation family-owned The Cleenol Group, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial and industrial cleaning and hygiene products, has enjoyed a close bond for many years with a much-loved local hospice…
    About Cleenol Group
    Cleenol Group is one of the UK’s longest established manufacturers and suppliers of quality cleaning and hygiene products. The fourth-generation family-owned company – based in Banbury, Oxon &ndash
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  • New Task Group on renewable energy procurement is announced

    The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has mobilised a 17-strong a team of cross-industry experts who will support delivery of new guidance on renewable energy procurement.
    Decarbonising the UK’s energy supply sector is pivotal to achieving our national net zero targets and supporting the transition towards an electric heat and transport system. By 2050, it is projected that around 80 per cent of buildings will use electric heat pumps. To achieve this target, the built environment must dep
  • Held to ransom

    To take action against ransomware attacks, organisations must embrace a layered cybersecurity approach – which includes a combination of IT and business processes, employee awareness and software, explains Usman Choudhary, Chief Product Officer of VIPREEarlier this year, VIPRE released its latest whitepaper, How to Stem the Flow of Ransomware highlighting that by investing in a multi-faceted cybersecurity strategy, businesses can strengthen their protection against ransomware attacks &ndas
  • Parr FM driving growth with Radius

    Parr Facilities Management has announced it is driving new growth opportunities across the UK and Ireland following a major digital business transformation designed to enable its continued plans for expansion.
    The Northern Ireland-based building services, fit-out, and facilities management firm, which recently opened a new Glasgow hub as part of its growth ambitions has partnered with business solutions company Radius to help maintain its growth momentum.
    In March, the company announced an inves
  • Hive Cleaning certifies as a B Corporation

    Hive Cleaning has announced its certification as a B Corporation.
    The sustainable office cleaning firm has been certified by B Lab, after meeting rigorous social and environmental standards. The company received a score of 108.5 which Hive Cleaning states is the “highest Impact Score among all the UK facilities and cleaning companies”.
    The B Corp certification addresses the entirety of a business’ operations and covers five key impact areas of Governance, Workers, Community, E
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  • Hive Cleaning awarded B Corp status

    Sustainable office cleaning company, Hive Cleaning, has been certified as a B Corporation by B Lab, after meeting rigorous social and environmental standards.
    The B Corp certification addresses the entirety of a business’ operations and covers five key impact areas of Governance, Workers, Community, Environment, and Customers. The certification process is rigorous, with applicants required to reach a benchmark score of over 80 while providing evidence of socially and environmentally respo
  • Trio of appointments at Atalian Servest

    The global FM service provider has welcomed three new members to its marketing and communications team.
    The appointments will support the company’s long-term strategy and growth plans to support its branded businesses to meet the fast-evolving expectations of its customers in the UK and Ireland.
    Graham Parsons takes on the role of Group Marketing Director UK & Ireland and will be responsible for guiding all marketing and communications functions. He is joined by new Head of Communicati
  • Co-Op Academies Trust appoints Eric Wright for FM services

    Eric Wright Facilities Management (EWFM) has secured a three-year contract with the Co-Op Academies Trust for the provision of facilities management services at its newest secondary school in Belle Vue, Manchester.
    The Co-op Academy Belle Vue is an 8, 500 sq m new-build school which will open in November 2022 with its first intake of year 7 and 8 pupils who will move across from temporary accommodation at Connell Co-Op College.  It is the latest addition to the Co-Op Academies Trust which w
  • Hellberg Safety – continuous and effective noise protection against hearing loss

    Noise-induced hearing loss is one of the world’s most commonly reported physical diseases – particularly in the workplace. It’s an accumulated ailment that increases at every time of over-exposure to noise. The bad news is that hearing loss can be permanent.
    That’s why Hellberg Safety’s new and improved noise protection technology has been developed to deliver the most advanced passive and active protection for a variety of risk environments.The SECURE series featur
  • Tidy Green Clean achieves further accreditations

    Tidy Green Clean, the environmentally friendly commercial cleaning business that operates on a franchise model with headquarters in Aberdeen, has achieved a fresh set of accreditations this summer.
  • Spanish cleaning association calls for change in law

    The Spanish contract cleaning association ASPEL has called for the Government to modify the laws on deindexation and public sector contracts in the service sector."Modification of these laws would permit quality services to be offered throughout the lifetime of contracts," said Juan Díez de los Ríos, president of Aspel and member of the Spanish Confederation of Business Organisations (CEOE).This came after CEOE president Sánchez called on companies to "live up to expectation

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