Cleaning Industry news

• ABM’s airport accessibility services rated ‘Good’ or above

  05-08-2026 14:41 via fmj.co.uk
  
  ABM has seen accessibility ratings improve at the majority of the airports where it delivers passenger assistance. This is according to the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) latest Airport Accessibility Performance Report.
  The report, which independently assesses UK airports against the CAA’s regulatory framework for supporting disabled passengers and those with reduced mobility, shows ABM-served airports improving or maintaining their ratings across the board. Manchester, Bristol an
  
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• How cleaning teams can work more safely and effectively with high-access specialists

  05-08-2026 14:00 via chtmag.com
  
  By David Garvey, Operations Manager at Crown Services Organisation
  A cleaning team may know exactly how to treat a surface, yet have no safe way of reaching it. A rope access technician can solve that problem, but access alone does not guarantee that the surface will be cleaned correctly.
  That gap is often overlooked.
  High-level cleaning combines two different areas of judgement. One concerns the material, contamination and required finish. The other covers rigging, positioning and working safel
  
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• Recolight announces board appointment

  05-08-2026 12:12 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Recolight, the WEEE compliance scheme for the lighting industry, has announced the appointment of a new director, David Barnwell, who will represent Holophane on the Recolight Ltd board; the first time the company has held a seat on the board.
  Barnwell is Managing Director of Holophane, a role he has held since 2019, and brings over 30 years’ experience in the lighting industry, including more than 26 years at Holophane. He also sits on the Board of the Lighting Industry Association, havin
  
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• Sodexo appointed as soft FM partner to Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

  05-08-2026 11:39 via chtmag.com
  
  Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has appointed Sodexo Health & Care to deliver soft FM services at its acute hospital and Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
  The contract also includes East London NHS Foundation Trust’s mental health services at City & Hackney Centre for Mental Health, which sits alongside the acute hospital.
  Sodexo will provide a range of soft FM services to the east London sites, including cleaning, catering for patients, staff and visitors, portering, helpdesk, s
  
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• Sodexo appointed soft FM partner at NHS Foundation Trust

  05-08-2026 11:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo Health & Care has been appointed by Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to deliver soft FM services at its acute hospital and Mary Seacole Nursing Home.
  The new five-year contract also includes East London NHS Foundation Trust’s mental health services at City & Hackney Centre for Mental Health, which sits alongside the acute hospital.
  Under the terms of the agreement, Sodexo will provide a range of soft FM services including cleaning, catering for patients, staff and vi
  
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• Brad and Max Reames awarded Chartered status

  05-08-2026 09:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Peartree Cleaning Services is celebrating after Brad and Max Reames have been awarded Chartered Practitioner status through the Chartered Practitioners Register in Environmental Cleaning.
  
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