News & Advice (2014)

In 2012 CLEAN Linen Services were appointed linen service provider to the London Olympics. In order to overcome the restrictions of daytime delivery slots during the Olympics, the company started early morning and late night deliveries. Peter Cox Group CLEAN Transport Manager stated “The company’s trail of night-time deliveries proved very beneficial; we found that the vehicles used less fuel because there was less traffic. They also benefited from easier parking and reduction in congestion charges” Natalie Chapman the Freight Transport Association head of policy for London supports Peter’s view “The benefits of night-time deliveries are proven and irresistible; why waste time and money sitting in traffic when you don’t need to?”

On Saturday 8th November CLEAN sponsored the Worshipful Company of Launderers’ float at the Lord Mayor’s Show. London streets were showered in bubbles to the delight of spectators, while the CLEAN team of chefs handed out bubble blowers to expectant children in the crowd. The day was full of pomp and pageantry and record donations were made to Scope & Mencap, the Lord Mayor’s chosen charities

As an innovative UK special needs school, Manor Green School (MGS) in conjunction with the borough’s award winning Ways into Work Service has introduced an extensive Job Coaching programme to develop the employment knowledge and skills for young people with learning difficulties. As part of this programme MGS School organises visits with local businesses.