The BCC (British Cleaning Council)’s 2022 research report has shown that the cleaning industry contributes £58.9 billion to the UK economy, employing 1.47 million people which equates to 5% of the UK workforce and ensures that the industry remains one of the top 10 biggest in the country. Throughout COVID, jobs in the sector were…
Transport for London’s Elizabeth Line opened on the 24th May stretching more than 100 km from Reading and Heathrow in the west to Abbey Wood in the East. 10 of the 41 stations are new and the line is expected to serve up to 200 million people each year and despite the proposed tube strike…
Buildings of height have been dictated by architecture with most iconic buildings all over the world being tall and featuring lots of glass and metal but to present the professional face of these building to visitors, regular and effective cleaning is required. USS specialise in working at height and have been doing so for over…
While recognition of the vital role of the cleaning sector is improving, some people outside of the sector still have completely the wrong misconceptions of what we do and how important our work is. The British Cleaning Council is running a campaign to highlight the pride and professionalism that goes into the sector and the…
Springtime is synonymous with cleaning and with summer not officially starting until the 21st June there is still time to book a periodic deep clean for your business. After a long winter and with everyday germs and covid still in circulation and with workers returning to the workplace on a more frequent basis en-masse, businesses…
The World Travel & Tourism Council shows that the UK Travel & Tourism sector is recovering post COVID which could also mean a rise in jobs within the hospitality sector and as a provider of cleaning services to the sector we are already seeing evidence of this. It is estimated that by the end of…
To celebrate the start of a new year USS is delighted to announce that throughout January discounts are available on our full range of cleaning services so whether you need your windows cleaned on a periodic basis or a one off deep-clean, anti-viral fogging or your carpets / upholstery cleaned, daily office cleaning or communal…
Did you know USS not only cleans hotels, schools, offices and shops but we clean dental paractices and medical clinics too. Here’s what one of our Harley Street client’s had to say about our service:- “Overall we were really impressed with the team, really professional and the clinic feels so much fresher! We’d like to…
With the worst of COVID-19 hopefully behind us, international travel soon to resume and furlough coming to an end in the coming months, employers particularly those within the hospitality and cleaning sectors are hiring again but the impact of COVID and Brexit is starting to be felt and is now a new challenge to be…
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