Cleaning News

Access Problems, Cleaning Windows Between Neighbours

Two neighbours are locked in a bitter feud – over window cleaning. John Byron, who lives in a ground-floor flat, complained when John Trayers – who lives in the apartment abov...

Magnetic Soap Could Revolutionise Cleaning

Magnetic soap could help in oil spill clean-ups: An international team of scientists has demonstrated the first soap that responds to magnets. This means the soap and the mate...

Conman told victim was easy target

A callous conman targeted a vulnerable pensioner after being told by another cruel scamster he was an ‘easy target’. David Morris (pictured) was snared by a neighbour after fl...

Five months for bogus caller who took cash from pensioners

A bogus window cleaner who “preyed on” a vulnerable, elderly couple has been jailed for what a district judge described as a 'despicable' offence. Luke Brewster, 27, of Leeds...

OCS Helps International Aid Trust to Stock Up

OCS has supported the International Aid Trust’s work with disadvantaged people in the UK and overseas by donating a consignment of surplus hygiene consumables to the charity. ...

Clot killed window cleaner who broke both ankles in fall

A window cleaner died from a blood clot seven weeks after he fell from his ladder and broke both ankles, an inquest has heard. The sitting at Mays Chambers in Belfast also hea...

New York Window Cleaner Fall

The 50-year-old worker, who suffered fractures to both of his legs in the apparently accidental fall from the third story window, was taken to Bellevue Hospital in critical c...

UK Window Cleaner Abused The Trust Of Customers

The customers of window cleaner Stephen Garner probably thought he would keep an eye out for burglars as he did his round. But little did they know he was checking where his c...

Window cleaners fined for cartel forming

Ten window cleaners in The Hague have been fined up to €1,000 each by the Dutch competition authority NMa for dividing up the streets in a new residential area between them. ...

TRAINING IS CLEAR MAGIC

Leading Training Company IMPACT43 will have released the training dates for the 2012 City and Guilds Level 2 Qualification in Window Cleaning. The QCF is a Comprehensive Trai...