- 05 December 2024
Interview with Mary-Jane Pettit, CEO of Pioneer FM
Mary-Jane Pettit, founder and CEO of Pioneer FM, shares her experiences, insights, and lessons learned in the cleaning industry. From…
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- 05 December 2024
CQC Regulations and Cleaning Standards
Maintaining impeccable cleanliness in medical facilities is paramount to ensuring patient safety and delivering high-quality healthcare. In the UK, cleaning…
- 05 December 2024
The Significance of Data Centre Cleaning
Data centres are the backbone of the UK's digital infrastructure, supporting critical operations across various sectors. As the demand for…
- 05 December 2024
Pioneer FM: Bridging the Gap Between Public and Private Sector Cleaning
Private Sector vs. Public Sector Cleaning: Understanding the Differences
Cleaning services are essential for maintaining hygiene and functionality across various industries,…
- 05 December 2024
Want to know more about the invention of the vacuum cleaner?
The evolution of cleaning machines has significantly transformed household and industrial cleaning practices. This journey began in the early 20th…
- 04 December 2024
Becoming a Real Living Wage Employer
Read how Pioneer FM is proud to be a real living wage employer and how they keep up with cleaning industry standards.
- 04 December 2024
Sustainable Cleaning Hacks for a Greener Future
In an era where sustainability is no longer a luxury but a necessity, incorporating eco-friendly practices into our daily routines…
- 04 December 2024
Mastering COSHH Assessments: A Guide for Cleaning Professionals
Understanding and implementing the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations is essential for maintaining safety in the cleaning…
- 04 December 2024
Understanding TUPE: The Basics and Its Importance in the Cleaning Industry
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations, commonly known as TUPE, is vital legislation that protects employees' rights when…
- 04 December 2024
The Evolution of the Cleaning Industry Over the Last 50 Years
The cleaning industry has undergone significant transformation over the past five decades. What was once a labor-intensive sector with basic…
- 04 December 2024
Why Colour Coding is Essential in the Cleaning Industry
Colour coding is one of the most important systems in the modern cleaning industry. By assigning specific colours to tools…
- 04 December 2024
How Robots Are Used in the Cleaning Industry
Robots are revolutionising industries worldwide, and the cleaning sector is no exception. From autonomous vacuum cleaners to advanced floor scrubbers,…
- 04 December 2024
The Top 10 Cleanest Countries in the World and What Sets Them Apart
Cleanliness is not just about tidiness; it reflects a country’s commitment to environmental health, sustainability, and quality of life. Using…
- 04 December 2024
What is FacilitiesLine Gold Certification?
Pioneer FM's attainment of the FacilitiesLine Gold certification underscores its commitment to excellence in facilities management. This prestigious accreditation reflects…
- 04 December 2024
Understanding the ISO Certifications
Pioneer FM has achieved a significant milestone by obtaining three internationally recognized ISO certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO…
- 04 December 2024
Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery in the Cleaning Industry: Why Vetting Systems Are Essential
The cleaning industry is indispensable for maintaining hygiene and safety across numerous sectors, yet it can also be vulnerable to…
- 04 December 2024
Understanding Security Clearances in the UK: BPSS, SC, and Pioneer FM’s Commitment to Secure Sites
In the United Kingdom, safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring national security necessitate a structured system of security clearances. These clearances…
- 04 December 2024
Mary-Jane Pettit: Proud Liverywoman of the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners
Mary-Jane Pettit, the founder and CEO of Pioneer FM, takes immense pride in her role as a Liverywoman with the…
- 04 December 2024
Female-Owned Businesses in the United Kingdom
In recent years, the landscape of female entrepreneurship has experienced significant growth, both in the United Kingdom and globally. This…
- 04 December 2024
Understanding TFM, Soft Services, and Commercial Cleaning
Facilities management encompasses various services essential for maintaining and managing properties, workplaces, and facilities. Within this realm, terms like TFM…
- 04 December 2024
The Significance of Medical Cleaning
Maintaining impeccable cleanliness in medical facilities is paramount to ensuring patient safety and delivering high-quality healthcare. In the UK, cleaning…
- 04 December 2024
The Cleaning Industry: The Unsung Heroes Keeping Our World Moving
The cleaning industry has always been essential, but recent years have thrown its importance into the spotlight. Whether it’s ensuring…
- 10 January 2022
Pioneer FM achieves JOSCAR Registration
Pioneer FM are delighted to have achieved the JOSCAR Registration Mark.
JOSCAR (the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register) is a collaborative…
- 13 December 2021
New Contract with SFTC at Daresbury Campus
Pioneer FM, has been awarded a three-year contract to provide the cleaning and associated services at Daresbury Laboratory for the Science and Technologies Facilities Council.