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CHTMAG.COM Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @CHTtoday EDITORIAL COMMENT AND CONTENTS THIS MONTH... 10 TRANSPORT 18 With extremely heavy pedestrian footfall, a high level of security threats and dangerous trackside environments, rail transport is one of the most challenging sectors a facilities management professional can work in. Kevin Murgatroyd, sector director for transport at Interserve, gives an insider’s view into the complex work undertaken by support services providers on a daily basis to keep the nation’s transport network up and running. CLEANING SHOW PREVIEW 22 A brand new cleaning show is heading to Manchester on the 6th and 7th of April. Held at Event City follows on from a successful London event held earlier in the year and is being organised by the British Cleaning Council and Quartz Business Media. CHT looks ahead to see what attendees can expect as well as talking to exhbitors to get their views on the event. Next Month NEWS AND CLEANING IN BRIEF 04 All the latest news, information and roundups from across the Cleaning sector. OPINION 06 Jan-Hein Hemke, managing director of soft services and contract cleaning specialists, Facilicom UK, looks at how businesses can reap the benefits of developing the people who work with them. OPINION 26 If you think about cleaning at height, you probably think of ladders, elevated platforms or abseiling. Each of these has an important role to play, but you could be overlooking the fundamental aspect of working at height, according to Sean Canty, director at CAM Specialist Support. In April’s edition of CHT we will take a look at some of the more specialised parts of the cleaning sector, investigate the challenges of cleaning at height and examine some of the techniques companies are If you have any news related to the cleaning industry, please contact our assistant editor Sarah O’Beirne... sarah.obeirne@kpmmedia.co.uk using to improve productivity. EDITORIAL Editor - Charlie Kortens charlie.kortens@kpmmedia.co.uk Mob: 07867 418830 Tel: 01322 476817 Assistant Editor – Sarah O’Beirne sarah.obeirne@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476815 ACCOUNTS Trish Boakes accounts@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476814 PRODUCTION Director – Warren Knight warren.knight@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476818 Designer – Warren Gibb warreng@thecgl.co.uk Tel: 01293 773221 GROUP MD Nigel Copp Nigel.copp@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 662289 SALES Sales Manager – Danny Grange danny.grange@kpmmedia.co.uk Mob: 07867 418994 Tel: 01322 476811 Sales Assistant – Gino Leroy gino.leroy@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476819 PUBLISHER kpm media – Unit 5, Gateway 20/25 Trading Estate, London Road, Swanley, Kent. BR8 8GA Tel: 01322 662289 © Copyright 2016 kpm media ISSN 2397-3706 The publisher does not necessarily agree with the views and opinions expressed by contributors. No material may be reproduced in part or whole without written permission from the editor. Editorial contributions are accepted on an all-rights basis only. Letters to the editor may be published in their entirety or in edited form and remain the property of kpm media. While due care is taken to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this magazine, the publishers cannot be held responsible for any errors in editorial articles or advertisements. FEATURES PEST CONTROL 10 Strategic pest management has become more relevant over the past 10 years in the pest control industry. This is mainly due to the number of changes in pesticides used, legislation changes, increases in pesticide resistance and greater awareness. Emprise explain more. ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING 14 Environmentally friendly service provision has been a feature on the political and business agenda for many years. In this article Scott Newland, ECS chief operating officer, discusses the importance of approaching environmentally friendly cleaning from a lifecycle perspective. REGULARS 26 14 18 MARCH 2016 3


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