Cleaning Industry news

• Atlas wins new contract with St James’ Court Hotel

  24-07-2024 13:05 via chtmag.com
  
  Atlas has been reappointed to deliver the overnight front of house cleaning service at St James’ Court, a Taj Hotel, London. The contract award was made following a formal tender process and includes the cleaning of all public areas, including the marble lobby, restaurants, bars and spa.
  The hotel is a discreet Victorian masterpiece, typifying the concealed charm of one of Britain’s finest luxury hotels. It is situated in central London in Mayfair.
  The agreement further strengthens t
  
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• ISS launches new security apprenticeship schemes

  24-07-2024 12:51 via fmj.co.uk
  
  To mark this year’s International Security Officer’s Day (24 July), ISS has launched a new suite of security apprenticeship schemes to expand career opportunities for those working or wishing to work in security.
  The scheme will allow ISS security employees to work towards a nationally accredited and recognised qualification, offering scope for career progression and personal development, with the support from ISS to study whilst working. These apprenticeships will also help to open
  
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• What is UV400 Protection and why do you need it?

  24-07-2024 12:18 via fmj.co.uk
  
  UV400 is becoming an increasingly common feature of eyewear designed for the outdoors but what is it and why does it matter? Clair Weston, head of marketing at uvex explains more.
  When it comes to protecting our eyes from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, not all eyewear is created equal. The EN166/170 standard specifies that safety eyewear should provide UV protection up to 380 nm. However, recent recommendations from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the latest scientifi
  
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• Continuous learning

  24-07-2024 11:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Ian Meaden, COO of EMCOR UK, argues for organisational commitment to nurturing talent and cultivating a culture of continuous learning
  In 2023, Ciphr reported that 82 per cent of surveyed employees were more likely to have job satisfaction if they felt a sense of belonging at work. Seventy Eight per cent reported that they would feel loyal to their organisation if they belonged.
  It’s simple really – the better an employer can meet the needs of employees, the better its employee reten
  
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• Planning green light given for new government hub in York

  24-07-2024 11:38 via fmj.co.uk
  
  An application put forward by the Government Property Agency (GPA), Homes England and Network Rail, for an new state-of-the-art government office development in York, has been approved by the City of York Council Planning Committee.
  Earmarked for completion in 2027/2028, the six-storey, 195,000 sq ft government hub, which includes 135,000 sq ft of flexible office space, with ground floor retail and ancillary space will be home for up to 2,600 civil servants.
  Building features include solar panel
  
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• Reconomy renews Wolves partnership

  24-07-2024 11:01 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The international circular economy specialist has renewed its patronage with Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves) and the Wolves Foundation for the coming 2024/25 football season.
  Reconomy has been a partner of Wolverhampton Wanderers for over 10 years, and became the Club’s official Sustainability Partner in 2021, helping Wolves develop and sculpt its sustainability strategy. This deal is renewed for a further year alongside Reconomy’s shirt sponsorship of Wolves Women.
  Reconomy wi
  
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• Atlas reappointed for cleaning services at St James’ Court Hotel

  24-07-2024 10:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Following a formal tender process, Atlas has been reappointed to deliver the overnight front of house cleaning service at St James’ Court, a Taj Hotel, situated in Mayfair, London.
  Under the terms of the contract, Atlas will be responsible for the cleaning of all public areas, including the marble lobby, restaurants, bars and spa.
  Raphael Wiedemann, Hotel Manager, St James’ Court commented: “St James’ Court is a luxury hotel with beautiful architecture and outstanding ser
  
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• Carlisle Support Services appoints new MD

  24-07-2024 10:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Security expert, John Lambert, has been appointed as Managing Director of Security and Events in the North at Carlisle Support Services.
  With a background that stems across 15 years within the public and private sectors, Carlisle says Lambert is well-placed to advise, facilitate, and manage this division for all its contracts. He will be responsible for ensuring that the division continues to deliver market leading solutions to the company’s existing contracts within multiple sectors
  
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• Kimberly-Clark Professional introduces free dispensing systems audit

  24-07-2024 09:43 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Kimberly-Clark Professional has introduced a new Cost & Sustainability Audit to help customers drive change using controlled washroom dispensing systems that bring savings in cost, time and waste and control over hygiene and resources.
  
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• Sally Parker joins Condair as Area Sales Manager

  24-07-2024 09:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Condair has appointed Sally Parker as its new Area Sales Manager for the Midlands and South Wales. Sally joins Condair with a wealth of HVAC experience having worked at ACR wholesaler, TF Solutions, and Wolseley Climate Centre.
  Dave Marshall-George, Sales Director at Condair, comments: “We are really delighted to have appointed Sally as Area Sales Manager. She’s a very experienced sales manager with a proven track record in the industry and we feel lucky to have her join us.”
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• Patients evacuated after cleaning robot catches fire in hospital

  24-07-2024 01:00
  Patients at Singapore General Hospital had to be evacuated earlier this month after a cleaning robot caught fire while it was being charged.The fire alarm was activated after the blaze broke out near a ward at Singapore's largest hospital. A total of 76 patients needed to be moved to other ward areas due to the risk of smoke inhalation."The sprinkler was activated and our response team was promptly activated in accordance with our fire safety plan," claimed the hospital in a Facebook post. "Our
  
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