Cleaning Industry news

• Mitie named a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer for third consecutive year

  31-07-2024 12:22 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has been named as a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer for the third consecutive year, in recognition of its comprehensive apprenticeship offering and commitment to building sustainable careers for its colleagues.
  The awards recognise England’s outstanding apprenticeship employers and their commitment to creating new apprenticeship opportunities, the diversity of their apprentices, and the number of those who successfully achieve their programmes.
  Having been included on the list for th
  
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• Pinnacle Group appoints former Army officer to head its Defence accommodation services contract

  31-07-2024 12:02 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Pinnacle Group has appointed former Army Officer and Royal Household Aide, Sarah Pittaway, as the new Divisional Director for Pinnacle Service Families, one of the company’s largest contracts.
  The appointment comes as the company builds on a series of contract wins in the past few months and looks to further strengthen its leadership team.
  Currently Deputy Chief Executive of the Union Jack Club – an HM Armed Forces members’ club – Pittaway has a wealth of leadership exper
  
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• Contract win for Willmott Dixon Interiors at new British Transport Police HQ

  31-07-2024 11:34 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Interior fit out and refurbishment contractor, Willmott Dixon Interiors, is to deliver the new headquarters of the British Transport Police.
  The contractor will refurbish 200 Buckingham Palace Road in the London Borough of Westminster, on behalf of landlord, Places for London – The TfL Property Company.
  The fast-track design and build project will see the complete strip out of the building’s seven floors and the creation of modern, flexible and collaborative office space to CAT B sta
  
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• AiP secures over £8 million in new business

  31-07-2024 10:25 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo’s education catering specialist, Alliance in Partnership (AiP) has been awarded £8.2 million in new contracts since the beginning of the academic year, highlighting the company’s commitment to growing its partnerships with multi-academy trusts across the Midlands, London, and the South East.
  Dedicated to delivering healthy and nutritious food, AiP enhances the school dining experience for over 400 primary and secondary schools. The new and retained contracts encompass 4
  
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• OCS extends partnership with GWR

  31-07-2024 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  OCS has extended its partnership with Great Western Railway (GWR) for a further three years to clean its trains and the 197 stations across the network that it manages.
  
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• AI - should cleaners be worried?

  31-07-2024 01:00
  John Griep at VSR in the Netherlands considers the implications of AI for the cleaning sector.AI has become the talk of the town nowadays. In the cleaning industry too, many applications are currently being developed to automate certain activities. Do cleaners have to fear for their jobs and livelihoods? At VSR, we don’t think so.AI works well as a supplement in the cleaning sector but completely replacing people is an illusion and also not desirable. The essential quality of people is irr
  
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