• Slips and trips can be one of the most common workplace injuries across the public sector

  • For those responsible for public buildings and housing stock, managing asbestos is not just a regulatory box to tick

  • Fire safety is a legal and moral duty for public bodies

  • Why a balanced, evidence-led approach can turn basement development from a source of dispute into a sustainable way to create urban space

  • Written by Lorcan Mekitarian, chair of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association, this article highlights how the UK’s £6.9bn cleaning and hygiene sector is evolving from a behind-the-scenes necessity into a strategic partner.

 Latest News

Reforms from the Renters' Rights Act are due to begin from 1 May 2026, affecting 11 million renters

The government has announced that police and commissioners (PCCs) will be scrapped to save money to fund frontline officers.

The prime minister Keir Starmer, culture secretary Lisa Nandy and England international Tyrone Mings have hosted an event at 10 Downing Street to m

Winter Fuel Payments for nine million pensioners began on Wednesday.

The government has announced plans to improve standards in local government.

The government has proposed new laws to better protect public services from cyber attacks.

Keep Britain Tidy has called for action to target rogue waste operators and strengthen enforcement on waste crime as new research shows that fly-ti

London Councils has announced plans to retrofit 20,000 homes and cut energy bills through a London Net Zero Neighbourhood (NZN) programme. 

 GB Features

Slips and trips can be one of the most common workplace injuries across the public sector

For those responsible for public buildings and housing stock, managing asbestos is not just a regulatory box to tick

Fire safety is a legal and moral duty for public bodies

Why a balanced, evidence-led approach can turn basement development from a source of dispute into a sustainable way to create urban space

Written by Lorcan Mekitarian, chair of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association, this article highlights how the UK’s £6.9bn cleaning and hygiene sector is evolving from a behind-the-scenes necessity into a strategic partner.

The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) and the Cleaning & Support Services Association (CSSA) have successfully completed a groundbreaking project aimed at exploring the future of cleaning. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the cleaning industry, reflecting a shared commitment to embracing innovation with confidence.

 Events

19/11/2025 to 20/11/2025

Join us for the landmark 10th Anniversary of the London Build Expo, the UK’s largest and most influential construction and design show.

19/11/2025 to 20/11/2025

Emex returns once again to ExCeL, London on the 19th & 20th November 2025 and this year we’re delighted to be expanding into the world of smart buildings alongside our core focus of energy management and net zero.