• Reconomy acquires digital-first outsourced waste management platform business

    Reconomy acquires digital-first outsourced waste management platform business
    International circular economy specialist, Reconomy, has acquired Circle Waste, a digital-first, UK outsourced waste management provider.
    Circle Waste’s core focus is on providing waste management services to SME customers in the UK, focusing on the construction industry and closely associated sectors, where its digital-first model is particularly attractive to small and mid-sized businesses.
    From its headquarters in Kings Lynn, Circle Waste employs around 90 staff. In addition to its core
  • KCP Golden Service Awards recognises excellence in the cleaning sector

    KCP Golden Service Awards recognises excellence in the cleaning sector
    Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards. The 18 coveted awards were presented at the cleaning industry’s most celebrated event on Thursday 23rd May, at the London Hilton, Park Lane by Craig Bowman, General Manager, UK & Ireland, Kimberly-Clark Professional and comedian, actor and writer Hugh Dennis.
    Created over 30 years ago, the biennial Golden Service Awards (@GoldenServAward) is today one of the most must-have and sought-after acc
  • The future looks “increasingly bright” for WFM

    The future looks “increasingly bright” for WFM
    The latest edition of the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management’s (IWFM) annual market report points to encouraging developments in the workplace and facilities management (WFM) sector, despite historic concerns about the future of offices and workspace.
    The report ‘Keep investing- the tide is turning’, which draws on a record number of survey responses and builds on recent progress to provide even more insights, has revealed that more organisations have increas
  • Equans awarded energy efficiency project in Leeds

    Equans awarded energy efficiency project in Leeds
    Social housing provider 54North Homes has appointed Equans to make 98 flats in Leeds more energy efficient.
    St Mary’s Court and St Mary’s Close in Chapeltown, as well as Wood Lane Court in Headingley, will undergo significant energy improvement work to make the homes warmer and more affordable to heat.Each building will be fitted with new external wall insulation to trap in heat and keep out cold air in winter. The insulation will also help to keep out hot air as temperatures rise o
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  • Head of grounds appointment at Chequers

    Head of grounds appointment at Chequers
    Andy Hodgson has been appointed as the new Head of Grounds at soft-services provider Chequers, part of the Churchill Group.
    In his new role, Hodgson will be the senior internal contact for all grounds and landscaping queries, as well as managing relationships with key customers and generating new business. He’ll also take a strategic approach to identifying growth opportunities and ensuring that Chequers meet all contractual and health & safety requirements.
    Hodgson joins the business
  • Cleaning & FM industry honoured at 2024 Golden Service Awards

    Cleaning & FM industry honoured at 2024 Golden Service Awards
    Eighteen coveted awards were presented at the cleaning industry’s most celebrated event – 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards – on 23 May, at the London Hilton, Park Lane.
    Created over 30 years ago, the biennial Golden Service Awards is today one of the most must-have and sought-after accolades in the FM and cleaning industry – proven by a 30 per cent increase in the number of entries this year.
    The Golden Service Awards once again has provided the oppo
  • Golden Service Awards celebrate excellence in the cleaning sector

    Golden Service Awards celebrate excellence in the cleaning sector
    The 18 Golden Service Awards were presented on Thursday 23 May at the London Hilton, Park Lane.
  • ‘Waterblade is now even easier to Trial’ with our new service

    ‘Waterblade is now even easier to Trial’ with our new service
    Send Nigel a photo of your tap/nozzle, and how many taps you have.
    We shall confirm compatibility, estimate your savings and send you a sample to fit and evaluate.
    We are happy to do this because if it fits, you are 90% certain to roll it out.
    Offering a range of styles and flow rates, contact us and we shall help you find the best option for your washroom basins.
    Waterblade is WRAS/ UK Reg4 approved and UK manufactured in premises with ISO 9001 and 14001. We believe it offers the best low flow
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  • Window cleaner loses arm after overhead cable incident

    A UK window cleaner has had an arm amputated after his carbon fibre pole moved too close to an overhead cable.Jason Knight, 34, was cleaning the windows of a private house when a 33,000-volt current sent him flying seven feet across the customer's back garden.The self-employed window cleaner from Westbury, Wiltshire, was airlifted to hospital where a scan revealed that the shock had narrowly missed his heart. Doctors were forced to amputate his left arm and five of his toes which had been severe

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