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CREGULAR ONTENTS COVER STORY


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REGULARS


THE TIME HAS COME With the Cleaning Show


getting nearer and nearer, TC columnist Lee Baker, Media Manager for the British Cleaning Council, looks back to the BCC’s first ever event – held nearly 30 years ago.


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EMBRACING FACTS A new member to our ever-


growing team of columnists, Bruce Blackledge, Managing Director of Arrow County Supplies, thinks it’s time for the cleaning industry to embrace fresh thinking.


A QUESTION OF QUALITY


Offering an extensive range of products is one thing, but quantity must go hand-in-hand with quality and safety, according to Jangro Operations Director Joanne Gilliard.


NEWS


NEWSFLASH Your essential industry news,


including all the latest appointments, contracts and exciting company announcements. This month, read about the latest appointments at Harrison Wipes, NIC and Axis Cleaning and Support Services.


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WORLD NEWS The latest news and updates


from around the globe. This time around read all about a new Kärcher Centre in Houston, and find out about an interesting introduction at one Japanese airport.


FEATURES 60


GOODBYE MOP – HELLO FUTURE


As more people are coming to the conclusion that mops are inefficient


www.tomorrowscleaning.com


what to expect on their stand at this year’s Cleaning Show.


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EDITOR’S PICK


A LIFE LESS ORDINARY


Whether you’re cleaning a world- famous monument, or the office block next door, Kärcher believes extraordinary results start with understanding what makes your project unique.


when it comes to floor cleaning, Nilfisk look at what they believe is the ‘future’ of floor cleaning.


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HOLDING ON TO TOP TALENT


Lorraine Thomas, of Metzger Search & Selection, discusses ways that employers can improve their company and culture to retain talented employees.


THE CLEANING SHOW: SHOW PREVIEW


GUESS WHO’S BACK It’s been nearly two years, but


now the wait is almost over as the Cleaning Show will soon roll into town. We look forward to what we hope will be a memorable event for the UK cleaning sector.


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IT’S THE CLEANING EVENT OF THE YEAR,


AND YOU’RE ALL INVITED TC columnist Lee Baker continues to build up excitement for the UK cleaning calendar’s main event.


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FROM RAGS TO RICHES The right system of


disposables could be more sustainable than you think since it could help to reduce waste and over-consumption, according to Tork manufacturer SCA’s Rachel Thompson.


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21ST CENTURY WIPE-DOWN


In healthcare environments, cleaning technology needs to remain up to date to counter any threats of infection. Here, Chicopee tell us how their range of microfibre wipes can help reduce this threat.


PEST CONTROL


PEST CONTROL SHOULDN’T BE


A LAST RESORT For any pest control issue, early detection and action is essential in order to avoid serious infestation. Specialised Cleaning Services (SCS) share a couple of cases that highlight the importance of getting in early.


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WARD OFF UNWANTED PESTS


David Cross of Rentokil Pest Control and Luke Rutterford of Rentokil Specialist Hygiene explain how hospitals can improve their pest control programmes.


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