Celebrating One Year of Cameron

Portrait of Cameron Watson, Head of ESG, celebrating 1 year at City & Essex.

One year ago, Cameron joined City & Essex as Head of ESG. Twelve months on, it’s fair to say he’s made his mark. Cameron fitted in from day one, quickly getting to know our people, understanding our culture, and sharing our ambition to lead the way in sustainable commercial cleaning. His expertise and enthusiasm have…

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A Two-Decade Journey with Fausto

Celebrating 20 Years of Fausto with a special award presentation.

Today we’re celebrating Fausto Flores, our Cleaning Manager at the Financial Times, on reaching an incredible 20 years with City & Essex! Over the past two decades, Fausto has grown from a member of the cleaning team into a trusted leader, building a fantastic team along the way and helping to shape how we look…

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Celebrating Five Years of Matthew

Portrait of a man in a light blue suit and patterned tie against a green background.

Today we’re celebrating Matthew Swift, our Marketing Manager, on reaching five years! Over the last five years, Matthew has played an integral role in shaping how we present ourselves as a business. From leading our tender submissions and supporting customer presentations to developing our marketing and brand, his attention to detail and commitment to quality…

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A Meaningful Day Supporting The Childhood Trust

Yesterday, members of our team had the privilege of supporting our charity partner, The Childhood Trust, by helping to refurbish a child’s bedroom in North London. Our colleagues worked together to create a brighter, warmer and more personal space for a young boy to call his own. Having learned about his passion for trains and…

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Michele Stanford, Winner of the Andy Bennett Mentor Award 2026

We’re delighted to recognise Michele Stanford, Site Manager at NEWS UK, as the recipient of this year’s Andy Bennett Mentor Award. This award holds special meaning across City & Essex. It is named in memory of Andy Bennett, whose legacy continues to shape our business through the values he championed: dedication, integrity, and a genuine…

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