Awareness
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Global Handwashing Day β Clean Hands Are Within Reach
15 October 2025 17:51
Every year on 15th October, the world comes together to celebrate Global Handwashing Day, a campaign dedicated to promoting the importance of washing our hands with soap and water. It is -
The Cleanology Event for The Hygiene Bank
12 October 2025 11:18
Raising Awareness for Hygiene Poverty – Supporting The Hygiene Bank On Thursday evening, Charles and I attended the Cleanology event at the Law Society in Chancery Lane, held during Hygiene Week -
World Mental Health Day
10 October 2025 09:31
π§ World Mental Health Day — 10 October 2025 “Better toilets, better wellbeing — everywhere we go” Today, 10 October, is World Mental Health Day — a day to remind ourselves -
ππ Ostomy Awareness Day 2025 β Invisible Disabilities. Visible Support. ππ
05 October 2025 16:27
Yesterday marked Ostomy Awareness Day, a time to recognise and celebrate the strength and resilience of people living with ostomies.This year’s theme, “Invisible Disabilities. Visible Support. The Global -
World Car Free Day!
22 September 2025 11:45
On World Car Free Day, we’re celebrating our inspectors who are always out and about – weekdays and weekends – carrying out unannounced inspections! Many travel by bus, underground, or -
Heritage Open Days
13 September 2025 09:44
Did you know it is Heritage Open Days this week? ποΈ Across the UK, hundreds of historic buildings, gardens, and hidden gems open their doors to the public for free, celebrating our shared -
Back to School
04 September 2025 16:18
π Back to School – But What About the Toilets? As children across the UK return to school this week, thousands face a hidden challenge: poor toilet provision. π½ The facts in the UK -
World Photography Day
19 August 2025 16:42
πΈ “Say Flush Please!” π½β¨(…because today isn’t just about smiles – it’s World Photography Day!)At the Loo of the Year Awards, photography is a big -
International Assistance Dog Week 3-9 August
08 August 2025 13:08
πΎπ½ International Assistance Dog Week | 3–9 August π½πΎThis week is a great reminder of the incredible role assistance dogs play in supporting people with disabilities, helping them live with greater independence -
Changing Places Awareness Day 19th July 2025
19 July 2025 09:00
π§‘ Changing Places Awareness Day – 19th July π§‘ Today, we are proud to stand alongside campaigners, venues, and supporters across the UK to raise awareness of Changing Places toilets — essential facilities that -
Deafblind Awareness Week
26 June 2025 14:53
Deafblindweek.webpDeafblindweek.webpDeafblindweek.webpIt is Deafblind Awareness Week (23–29 June) π Did you know… for people who are deafblind, using a public toilet can be an overwhelming or even an -
World Continence Week
20 June 2025 09:07
World Continence Week 2025 Let us talk toilets — with honesty, urgency, and dignity. At Loo of the Year Awards, we believe toilets should never be an afterthought. For the millions living -
World Refill Day
17 June 2025 11:51
β»οΈ World Refill Day – Raising the Bar in Sustainable WashroomsToday is #WorldRefillDay, a global reminder that small changes can make a big difference, especially in the washroom!At the Loo of the -
Men's Health Awareness Week
09 June 2025 14:11
πΉ Men’s Health Week 2025 πΉ ποΈ 9th–15th June At Loo of the Year Awards, we know that toilets are more than just facilities — they are vital touchpoints in our -
World IBD Day
25 May 2025 19:48
A day to shine a light on the 500,000+ people in the UK living with Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis πFor people with IBD, access to clean, safe, and -
π©Έ Itβs Period Poverty Awareness Week π©Έ
25 May 2025 19:43
A time to spotlight a basic human right that still isn't universally met access to period products.At the Loo of the Year Awards, we believe every toilet should do -
π§ Mental Health Awareness Week | 13β19 May 2025
25 May 2025 19:39
π» Let’s talk toilets and mental health.It might seem like an odd connection; but access to clean, safe, and inclusive toilet facilities away from home plays a huge role in -
World Autism Awareness Day 2nd April 2025β Letβs Talk Toilets!
02 April 2025 11:00
Today is World Autism Awareness Day, a time to celebrate neurodiversity and raise awareness about how we can create more inclusive spaces for autistic individuals. And yes, that includes toilets! π»Public washrooms -
Changing Places
03 February 2025 10:00
π» Changing Places: More Than Just Toilets – A Lifeline for Thousands At the Loo of the Year Awards, we believe every toilet tells a story. And when it comes to Changing Places