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• Peartree rolls out AI-powered multilingual training for frontline cleaning teams

  09-11-2026 15:03 via Cleaning Hygiene Today
  
  Peartree Cleaning, one of the UK’s leading providers of commercial cleaning and facilities solutions, is rolling out an AI-powered multilingual training programme designed to improve how frontline cleaning teams access and engage with essential information, from health and safety to technical knowledge and company values.
  Using AI technology, Peartree is converting its existing toolbox talks into short briefings led by an AI-generated presenter, which colleagues can watch in their preferred la
  
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• FMs urged to tackle odour as 47% judge clean-looking washrooms unclean

  09-11-2026 14:52 via Cleaning Hygiene Today
  
  More than half of UK adults (58.2 per cent) believe the air in a typical public washroom is unclean, compared with 16.7 per cent who think it is clean, new research shows. Perceptions of hygiene extend beyond visible cleanliness to smells and concerns about the air.
  The Handy Dryers survey of 2,000 UK adults found that visible dirt, overflowing bins or waste most influence perceived cleanliness (24.8 per cent), followed by poorly maintained facilities (22.5 per cent). Unpleasant smells and missi
  
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