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State of the Market 2026: Local Authority Building Cleaning Services
24th April, 2026
The Textile Services Association (TSA) ran a Health and Safety Summit at the Double Tree, Hilton in Wokingham on Tuesday 21 April. Over 75 member attendees representing laundries from all sectors of the industry, were presented with a range of talks looking at key health and safety issues. From fire safety and prevention and how this relates to insurance companies, to universal health issues like CPR training. The summit also examined how technological advancements are altering how risk is managed and prevented. This diverse programme offered by the TSA gave practical solutions and shared experiences designed to facilitate the progress of health and safety culture within the sector.
5th June, 2026
Astley Hire, an equipment hire and training company based in Leigh, is marking 60 years in business in 2026. The firm supplies access, cleaning, cooling and heating hire solutions and delivers accredited training for customers across the North West.
4th June, 2026
Carlisle Support Services has announced the appointment of Jason Gray as its new Technical Solutions Director. This strategic hire reinforces Carlisle’s commitment to integrating technology with its people-led service delivery, ensuring clients benefit from innovative, future-proof security and advanced FM solutions.
3rd June, 2026
24th April, 2026
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