In the UK, facilities services provider OCS has acquired Maxim FM in the north-east of England. This is the group's sixth strategic transaction in the UK over the last 18 months and follows its ...

"This government project is destabilising, dangerous and unjust. It is imperative that it’s revised and negotiated, and a ...

For three years a team of industry experts has been gathering material on cleaning ergonomics and conscious cleaning. In the second of their exclusive articles for ECJ, Helge Alt from Puhastusekspert ...

Dumbbells, barbells and workout machines commonly used in gyms can act as reservoirs for disease-causing germs, according to a scientist. Microbiologist Dr Primrose Freestone claims these bacterial, ...

Lynn Webster in the UK brings news of calls for minimum standards of cleanliness at workplaces. The UK has had National Standards for Cleanliness in Healthcare for many years although the effective ...

Anna Garbagna from Italy on how equipment rental is become more popular with cleaning companies. Renting professional cleaning equipment is increasingly becoming the option of choice for many. This is ...

A group of sanitation workers in China searched through a pile of rubbish for six hours to help a young couple retrieve cash that had been thrown away by mistake. The unnamed groom-to-be in eastern ...