'Finest' toilet rolls attracting thieves | This is Somerset

It's the case of the disappearing loo rolls – and for one West Country council the mystery is no laughing matter. Dartmouth town council is trying to catch a thief who has been methodically pinching toilet paper from the its loos. Last month the Devon council spent £163 of taxpayers' money keeping the toilets in the market square supplied with loo paper. Town clerk Chris Horan blamed people who are helping themselves to the " fine two-ply" rolls.

fine toilet paper is being stolen not just from this town but your washroom as well - best get a lockable toilet paper dispenser

Hand Soap (Hand Shaped Soap) | Awesome Weird Gifts

This is as weird as it’s awesome. A musk scented hand soap in the shape of a hand! We like things that are very literal… This will make a great welcome gift for your mother-in-law (the one that has a good sense of humor, not the other one). Hey you can also buy 2 and put them on each side of the sink! Or 4, one on each corner of the tub (ok, that’s kinda creepy…). Have fun & smell good!

hand soap in the shape of a hand - only in america!

Preparing one meal can contaminate 90 per cent of surfaces touched - study - PR Newswire - The Sacramento Bee

Hand hygiene Wash hands thoroughly using soap, hot water, and clean towels after each stage of food preparation and before eating. Simply rinsing hands under the faucet is not effective. Automatic soap and liquid cleaner dispensers (no touch) reduce the spread of contamination from hands to the soap dispenser bottle. Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/06/20/4575558/preparing-one-meal-can-contaminate.h...

Wash hands your hands thoroughly!

27 per cent of employees forego full hand washing | Chartered Management Institute

Some 27 per cent of people in career development forego a full hand washing and drying routine when they need to use the bathroom, according to a Global Hygiene Council survey.

These workers said that the reason for this state of affairs was that they were too hurried during the working day.

Meanwhile, over 50 per cent of the sample of British people generally revealed that it was rare that they gave hands a wash prior to having something to eat.

Everyone is very busy and has quicker-paced lives compared to two decades ago, commented the Global Hygiene Council's Professor John Oxford.

"However there is no excuse as to why people are neglecting basic tasks like washing hands with soap after visiting the toilet," he added.

Last year a representative of the European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology gave an interview on the subject of stress and jobs.

"Research indicates that coping through recovery during non-work time [such as] holidays, weekends and evenings plays a crucial role in protecting employees against the adverse effects of exposure to job stressors," they advised.

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via managers.org.uk

found this little bit of information regarding hand washing and the fact that not many of us do it properly or at all!

6 ways to save money for your businesses washroom

found a great article here about saving money for your business by changing the way you view your washroom.

It has 6 simple steps which you can implement quickly and start saving!

 

http://blog.washroomuk.co.uk/save-money-in-the-wash-room/6-ways-to-save-money-in-your-wash-room-save-your-business-money-now/

Horror Story Toilet Paper To Be Printed In English

For most people, the idea of running out of toilet paper at that critical moment in time can be a bit of a horror story, but in Japan, that’s not the only bathroom terror you might encounter.

Hayashi Paper Co approached popular author Koji Suzuki (who wrote classic horror stories ‘Ring’ and ‘Spiral’) and asked him to write a short story to print on toilet rolls for people that enjoy doing a bit of reading in the bathroom. Suzuki agreed and “the world’s scariest toilet paper” hit the Japanese market in 2009. Funnily enough, the story that Suzuki wrote for the rolls is rather appropriately called “Drop”!

Now this horror story loo-paper is being translated into English and will be available to buy overseas in the very near future!

Since going on sale, the distinctive paper has sold 300,000 rolls! It is thought that many people who have purchased the paper have done so with the intention of having it as a keepsake, whereas others have used it for the role that it was originally intended.

It must be kinda impossible to follow the story though if there is more than one person living in the house, maybe families and housemates have some sort of system where they verbally convey that which they have read and flushed! Either that or everyone’s got their own roll that others are forbidden to go near!!

The trade ministry recognized the product’s quirky marketability – labeling it a ‘Cool Japan’ item. They are also helping to push the promotion of the product.

(Via The Ashashi Shimbun)

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via buzzpatrol.com

This is a novel way of having something to read when visiting the lavatory - toilet paper with a horror story on it, cant wait until they translate it to english.

full story can be found here: http://www.buzzpatrol.com/horror-story-toilet-paper-to-be-printed-in-english/

Brits 'too busy' to wash hands after using loo while 58% of men skip daily shower | Mail Online

We really ARE the great unwashed! Brits 'too busy' to wash their hands after using the loo - while over half of men skip their daily shower 58 per cent of men regularly go to work without washing One in 20 adults go over a month without cleaning toilet Quarter of Brits change sheets just once a month Over half rarely wash hands before cooking or eating Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2161019/Brits-busy-wash-hands-using...

looks like its official :( we really are the great unwashed - what do you think? have your say over at the daily mail about hand washing after visiting the toilet