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15
JUL
2020

Manchester Cleaning Show 2020 postponed to October

A statement from Quartz Business Media and  the British Cleaning Council: We’re so disappointed that we had to postpone the Manchester Cleaning Show precisely at the moment when the UK’s cleaning industry was being pushed to the forefront of a national crisis. Following the recent rel
08
JUL
2020

BICSc Thumbs Up Awards – A Virtual Event to Recognise Cleaning Operative Superstars

September has always been the month when the British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) celebrates industry excellence and the institute didn’t want this year to be any different. In place of this year’s BICSc Annual Awards Dinner, it will host a virtual ceremony on 24 September to
08
JUL
2020

Look forward to PestEx 2021 – registration now open

After a challenging year for pest management, BCC member the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) has announced that registration for PestEx 2021 is open. With the London ExCeL confirming that they intend to be running full scale within the next few months, we can say with confiden
02
JUL
2020

WAMITAB approved as End-Point Assessment Organisation for Healthcare Cleaning Operative apprenticeship

WAMITAB has announced that it has been approved by the Education Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to offer End-Point Assessment for the new Level 2 Healthcare Cleaning Operative. The Healthcare Cleaning Apprenticeship was approved in February 2020 and has been welcomed by key industry bod
01
JUL
2020

British Toilet Association  makes national and international headlines 

The British Toilet Association (BTA) has made national and international news with Managing Director Raymond Martin being interviewed by over 50 sources from the UK and World news media about all aspects of public toilet provision and cleaning.    It started when Raymond was quoted in
26
JUN
2020

BCC announces the election of two new directors 

Two new directors have been elected to the board of the British Cleaning Council (BCC).   Delia Cannings, National Lead for Education & Training, the Association of Healthcare Cleaning Professionals (ahcp), and Kim Phillips, Chair of the Association of Building Cleaning Direct Ser
17
JUN
2020

BCC warns of ‘profiteers’ cashing in on the public’s Coronavirus fears

The industry body for the cleaning and hygiene sector has warned the public to beware of possible ‘profiteers’ cashing in on their fears about Coronavirus.    The British Cleaning Council (BCC) says the public is being targeted by organisations from outside the established cleaning an
08
JUN
2020

Rush to relax lockdown threatens public health, warns CIEH

The Chartered Institute for Environmental Health (CIEH) has raised serious concerns that the Government’s dash to lift lockdown for businesses could damage public health and risk a second spike.   Recent reports have suggested that the Government is moving towards reducing the so
08
JUN
2020

CHSA calls on CMA to investigate unscrupulous traders

The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has written to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) requesting it investigate possible profiteering by unscrupulous organisations capitalising on the exceptional demand for cleaning and hygiene products. The CHSA has reque
04
JUN
2020

BCC Chairman interviewed on LBC Radio about the role of the cleaning sector during the Coronavirus pandemic

British Cleaning Council Chairman Paul Thrupp was interviewed on LBC Radio on June 3 about how the cleaning sector is coping during the Coronavirus pandemic and the help the sector needs to recover. Mr Thrupp appeared on the Iain Dale show. LBC is London’s biggest commercial radio sta
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  • New BPCA Codes of Best Practice on bed bugs, birds and reporting released December 15, 2020
  • Enter the FWC’s biennial competition for window-cleaning companies and employees December 15, 2020
  • Registrations open for PestExtra: the pest management show December 14, 2020

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