Jack Winstone

GB Facilities Services Ltd Achieves SSIP Approval

We are pleased to announce that GB Facilities Services Ltd has successfully achieved SSIP Health & Safety Approval through the PQS Pre-Qualification Scheme™.

This approval reflects our continued commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety across all aspects of our work and reinforces the importance we place on safe, compliant working practices every day.

What This Means for Our Clients

Achieving SSIP approval demonstrates that our health and safety processes meet recognised industry standards. It provides additional reassurance to our clients, partners, and stakeholders that works are carried out safely, responsibly, and in line with current compliance requirements.

Whether delivering graffiti removal, exterior cleaning, pressure washing, or specialist cleaning services, health and safety remains a key priority throughout every project we undertake.

Our Commitment to Safety

At GB Facilities Services Ltd, we believe strong health and safety standards are essential to delivering reliable, professional services. We are committed to ongoing improvement, ensuring our operatives, clients, and members of the public are protected while works are carried out efficiently and safely.

This accreditation supports the systems, procedures, and working practices already embedded within our day-to-day operations.

Looking Ahead

While achieving SSIP approval is an important milestone, we remain focused on continually improving our services, training, and operational standards as the business grows.

We would like to thank our team for their continued hard work and commitment in helping us achieve this approval.

If you would like to learn more about our services, please feel free to get in touch with the team.

 

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Jack Winstone

GB Facilities Services Ltd Appointed as Graffiti Removal Contractor for Merton Council

GB Facilities Services Ltd is proud to announce its appointment as the official graffiti removal contractor for Merton Council.

This contract forms part of the Council’s strengthened approach to tackling graffiti and vandalism across the borough, with a clear focus on delivering fast, efficient, and proactive removal services.

You can read the full announcement from Merton Council here:
https://news.merton.gov.uk/2026/03/18/merton-council-launches-new-graffiti-removal-contract/

A Proactive Approach to Graffiti Removal

Under this new contract, dedicated GB Facilities Services teams will be deployed across Merton to carry out both reactive and proactive graffiti removal.

This includes:

  • Rapid response to reported graffiti
  • Ongoing, cyclical cleaning of key town centres
  • Removal of illegal, antisocial, offensive and non-offensive graffiti
  • Treatment of a wide range of surfaces using appropriate, professional methods

This proactive approach is designed not only to remove graffiti quickly, but also to reduce repeat incidents and improve the overall appearance of the borough.

Support for Local Businesses and Residents

As part of the initiative, free graffiti removal is available for local businesses and residents, helping to minimise the impact of vandalism on the community.

Graffiti can affect:

  • The perception of a business
  • Footfall and customer confidence
  • The overall look and feel of an area

By providing accessible support, the service helps ensure that affected properties can be restored quickly and professionally.

Removal can also be carried out on private property where graffiti is visible from public areas, subject to owner consent.

Delivering Real Impact Across Merton

The introduction of this contract demonstrates a clear commitment from Merton Council to:

  • Maintain clean and welcoming public spaces
  • Support local businesses
  • Improve community wellbeing
  • Take a consistent and structured approach to graffiti management

At GB Facilities Services Ltd., we bring extensive experience in graffiti removal and surface restoration, ensuring that each job is carried out using the most appropriate method to protect the underlying material while achieving effective results.

Looking Ahead

We are proud to be working in partnership with Merton Council and look forward to making a positive and visible impact across the borough.

If you are a business owner or resident in Merton and require graffiti removal, you can find more information and request support via the Council’s website using the link above.

 

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