Cross contamination a key issue in hospital washrooms

Hygiene is an important priority in washrooms across the UK, especially when considering hospital cleaning. The main factors to be considered when maintaining hospital washrooms is cross contamination and making the facilities accessible to people who are ill or frail. The risks of acquiring infections in a hospital washroom are higher than traditional away-from-home washrooms …
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UK lagging behind in the shift to more daytime cleaning

It is a rare sight in the UK for employees to see professional cleaners topping up hand towel dispensers, stocking soap dispensers or professional carpet cleaning during their daytime shift. Throughout the rest of Europe there has been a substantial increase of daytime cleaning services in all sectors with more than a quarter of cleaning …
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Building Skills with Technical Certificates

Professional cleaners are by and large the forgotten heroes of the workplace. Their roles are essential, keeping the work environment hygienic and sanitary through tasks that are largely forgotten. Most staff don’t think about who fills the toilet paper dispensers, tops up the hand soap dispensers, steam cleans carpets, or keeps the communal kitchen spotless. …
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