Independents by Sodexo to cater for boarding and day pupils at Shrewsbury School.
The firm has retained one client and secured a new one.
Six-point framework for employees aims to help simplify and elevate sustainability behaviours.
New set of practical guides aims to help built environment sector develop sustainability knowledge.
FM group presented with the Large Employer Award by West Midlands Adult Learning.
2024 FM Brands Survey report shows a growing interest in the UK market landscape.
JLL’s building services and engineering business appointed to support multiple sites in England.
Launch of a suite of new schemes expands career opportunities.
Place opens the way to hard FM services for north of England sites.
Atlas reappointed to deliver overnight front-of-house cleaning services for the London hotel.
The group’s first quarter trading update shows revenue up 10.5%.
Organic revenue growth of 10.3% achieved in the group’s third quarter.
John Lambert appointed as managing director of security and events in the north.
Executive team members promoted to new roles.
Kam Singh has been promoted to the new position.
Kris Nicholson takes on responsibility for delivery of support services on Defence PFI contracts.
The company has retained its contract with a distribution network client after a competitive tender.
Housing association Hyde Group to work with Wates on retrofitting 198 properties.
Figures confirmed in the company’s Social Value Report for the financial year 2022/23.
The service provider is celebrating its success at the recent WeAreTheCity Awards.
New £56m contract covers refuse and recycling services for Charnwood Borough Council.
Utilisation rates increased this year, with the largest companies achieving the best results.
The CEO of Compass Group UK & Ireland’s B&I sector features on the Management Today Women in Leadership Power List 2024.
Business-led UK Collective Offsetting Fund would address the shortfall in available schemes.
The hard services business has been appointed for maintenance services at the University of Suffolk.
The services group is to acquire ESM Power, a high voltage electrical engineering business.
Motivair Compressors Ltd is joining the group via the acquisition of Pettits Ltd.
Landscaping and arboriculture service provider working with the charity Onwards & Upwards on training and employment.
FM business appointed by Hampshire and Isle of Wight’s Fire & Rescue Service and Police & Crime Commissioner.
Pagabo framework covers a period of three years with an option to extend for a further year.
Tom Read joins in the new role of group chief digital and technology officer.
IBM technology will support the property advisory group’s sustainability services globally.
50-year contract will see the company manage new accommodation village in Stoke-on-Trent.
Repair and maintenance output is expected to fall by 5.2% overall in 2024 compared with 2023.
10-point regulatory framework aims to help new government reform the sector.
Its Impact Report underscores its commitment to transparency and accountability, OCS says.
Latest report outlines key accomplishments and future goals.
Majority of CFOs and CEOs believe AI technology will have significant impact on their industries over the next three years.
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management has named Dan Cooke as director of policy, communications and external affairs.
An extended partnership with Warrington Borough Council covers FM with the addition of net zero consultancy.
Great Western Railway has extended its cleaning services contract for a further three years.
Twelve leading private security service providers have pledged to support the National Business Crime Centre’s Safe Spaces scheme.
Almost £3,000 has been raised for the charities Action for Children and PDSA.
The University has awarded a 10-year extension of its contract for soft and hard FM services.
Matt Kent has been appointed to the newly created role to reinforce the focus on delivering engineering excellence.
The grounds services company has acquired Midlands-based Acorn Environmental Management Group.
Re-signing celebrates and acknowledges the responsibility to recognise the contributions of Armed Forces personnel.
A quarter century has passed since a small but dedicated team launched the UK’s first online news and information service for facilities management.
Churchill Group’s environmental and water business has been appointed to two new frameworks.
The deal values the business, focused on public sector clients, at about £200m.
Pathways in cleaning, catering, security, hospitality and hard services will develop future talent and support career progression.
The Compass Group business says it is on a journey to set standards, inspire loyalty and make customer-first part of its DNA.
Equans is set to continue delivering FM services across the council’s estate.
Cleaning services provider appointed at a specialist facility for minimally-invasive day surgery and outpatient diagnostics.
With blackouts across the UK expected to rise, the report looks at the causes, challenges and solutions associated with power outages.
The Copenhagen-headquartered company has appointed Signe Adamsen as group head of environmental, social and governance.
More than 3,000 jobs potentially saved after buyer found for IPM Group.
A string of new appointments follows growing client demand.
Keysource Group has recruited Maria Papantoni as its new head of sustainability.
‘Transformative project’ aims for a holistic and future-oriented perspective on building performance.
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UK’s two main building services engineering organisations will work more closely together on key initiatives.
Six new interns from the 10,000 Black Interns programme will spend six weeks in paid roles at the company.
St Leonards School awards five-year catering services contract.
Canadian real estate group appoints property maintenance specialist for UK sites.
Hard services contract covers the UK offices of home appliances business.
Apleona UK to provide FM services to a multi-national leader in the creation of flavours and fragrances.
‘Ground-breaking’ solution makes real-time changes to building assets in response to how a property is being used.
Growth of artificial intelligence has big implications for consumption of power and water.
New seven-year contract with North London Mental Health NHS Partnership covers a range of services.
The Royal College of Art has appointed Derwent Facilities Management on a multi-site integrated FM deal.
The partnership will help organisations become more resilient to the impacts of climate change.
Ringo Francis brings extensive experience in the cleaning and hygiene industry to the group.
Group’s Environmental Services business has been appointed by New Forest District Council and the London Borough of Hounslow.
Atlas London will focus on cleaning and support services for workplaces in the capital.
Denise Hoogendoorn promoted to director of strategic consulting on the EMEA enterprise FM advisory team.
The multi-service provider has recruited Annice Palmer to head up its rail division and grow its current market share.
Compass Group’s venues business appointed on a new contract at the London-located centre for contemporary design.
New list provides a guide to the companies where military veterans and other members of the Armed Forces family can build a meaningful career.
The property services group has acquired a majority stake in training provider focused on industry skills gaps.
Mike Bluestone MA CSyP FSyl, executive director of Corps Consult, received the accolade at the recent Fire & Security Matters Awards.
Following a good first half, the group is more optimistic for the full year.
The experience of service personnel on the sites where they live and work is significant in decisions about joining or continuing to serve.
The firm becomes the third catering contractor in the UK to achieve this designation.
The British Council for Offices has announced change taking place immediately and more coming next year.
The Chartered Institute of Building's Digital and Innovation Advisory Panel advises on AI in the built environment.
AI technology will support delivery of cost-effective, compliant, pro-active facilities management.
UK employees are optimistic about new opportunities and ways of working, but the pace and magnitude of change is overwhelming for many.
The rebrand includes a new identity, purpose statement and values for the newly independent business.
Andy Donnell, former MD at ABM, is now a non-executive director at CoSourced Group.
Dine Contract Catering has bolstered its senior team following the appointment of MD Nick Haynes.
New partnership aims to transform social housing and local government services.
New report provides a detailed account of the impact created throughout the company’s three-year social value strategy.
The rebrand includes a new identity, purpose statement and values for the newly independent business.
Andy Donnell, former MD at ABM, is now a non-executive director at CoSourced Group.
Dine Contract Catering has bolstered its senior team following the appointment of MD Nick Haynes.
New partnership aims to transform social housing and local government services.
New report provides a detailed account of the impact created throughout the company’s three-year social value strategy.
FM provider’s first contract is still going strong.
Vicky Downham’s promotion will drive a culture of safety and responsibility at the firm.
Move will also see the combining of CBRE's project management business with T&T’s.
July event will showcase cutting-edge technology and visualise the future of FM.
Campaign to fight hygiene poverty has raised over £78,000 in three years.
British Property Federation joins the list of organisations asking for action by the next government.
The starting point in waste management is prevention, Tim Walker argues.
The company has a well-established relationship with the Armed Forces charity.
New contract covers planned and responsive maintenance works for South Derbyshire District Council.
London schools agreement grows following acquisition.
Sodexo UK & Ireland listed in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024.
New contract with International Workplace Group covers over 250 sites across the UK.
Artic Building Services has won a new contract with a Dartford neighbour.
His Majesty the King has been appointed Corps Security’s Royal Patron.
New survey finds 69% of CEOs viewing sustainability as a business growth opportunity in 2024.
The document sets out the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry’s priorities to help create a resilient UK.
Vectis Housing has awarded the south coast company a two-year contract extension.
Cushman & Wakefield has hired David Bukovac as global head of integrated facilities management.
The safety products and services provider has awarded a three-year deal to the Kidderminster-based FM company.
Jennifer Littlewood's appointment marks a significant step in the drive for growth and innovation, Kingdom says.
This builds its risk management credentials and follows a rigorous auditing process.
The company has taken a series of steps to strengthen and integrate its team, with the focus on growth.
Optosafe Ireland is the security company’s first overseas acquisition.
Programme encouraging recruitment of people with convictions wins Social Impact and Diversity award.
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The Livery Company is looking for the next winner of its coveted annual FM award.
The Department for Transport has awarded the FM group a new seven-year contract.
Atlas appointed to provide cleaning and support services to the property management specialist.
New three-year contract covers a range of maintenance work.
The engineering and services group has reported a return to profitability as it delivers on its diversified business strategy.
Latest Deloitte London Office Crane Survey finds developers turning to refurbishments in the face of economic uncertainty.
The group is partnering with the Social Value Portal and has joined the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group.
As IoT deployments increase careful planning and management are essential.
Stuart Hamilton has joined the soft services provider to spearhead business growth.
Melanie James has joined the corporate office FM specialist.
The FM software provider has appointed Nigel Robinson as its new UK general manager.
South Western Railway has awarded a new contract for cleaning services to the OCS Group.
The demands on the UK’s electrical network may become unsustainable, says Mike Stark.
The scholarship, created in collaboration with IWFM, aims to bring on the next generation of professionals through financial and mentoring support.
Churchill catering business passes to the Cardiff-headquartered FM group.
The acquisitive grounds services group has taken to the trees.
Delivered-in office and venue catering specialist appointed at a new conference and event space in London.
The group has enrolled 20 learners for its new Cleaning Hygiene Operative Level 2 programme.
With retirement of construction business’s MD, some changes are in the works.
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea deal is worth £23.3m.
The ambitious compliance-driven technical inspections and maintenance group has acquired another business.
A new policy framework is urgently required to deliver a circular economy and resource resilience, the group says.
A longstanding partnership with the education services provider Oasis has been extended.
Revenue climbed to a new high of £4.5bn for FY24.
In a strategic shift, the group division that encompasses FM has defined three new focus areas.
The tool is designed to measure and report on whole-life costs and whole-life carbon emissions at the same time.
All workplace and facilities management professionals are invited to participate.
Hertfordshire County Council has extended the 19-year partnership.
The Nurture Group business has been reappointed at a key London site.
Kathy Hope appointed as first business unit director for commercial real estate.
Company plans to operationalise its global scale in response to growing market demand.
Wilson James has been appointed to provide security services at St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London.
The deal will extend the group's waste management operations in England and Scotland.
New campaign aims to make it easier for young people to find out about FM and the career opportunities it offers.
Employees have chalked up over 1,400 30-minute reading sessions with children aged 5-8 across 15 schools.
Membership in the Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion affirms commitment to fostering inclusivity and diversity in the workplace.
The property and facilities management group has secured its first contract in Cornwall.
Corporate occupiers have driven an increase in activity in the London market, with the number of desks transacted up 30% year on year.
The ambitious services group has made its third acquisition of the year.
The group has successfully secured a two-year contract extension for the delivery of soft services.
Hayley Miller joins from the recent Compass acquisition, CH&CO.
Latest quarterly survey finds sector held back by slow growth, partly blamed on a shortage of adequately skilled workers.
Circle Waste’s core focus is on providing services to SME customers in the UK.
Matt Wood will lead Lexington Catering and Elior UK’s B&I business.
A Stockholm-based regional director has been appointed to lead the expansion.
Mitie Security has worked with the National Portrait Gallery to support its classification as a Safe Haven.
Kimberly-Clark Golden Service Awards recognition for the FM provider.
New research from IWFM points to encouraging developments in the workplace and facilities management sectors.
Equans has been appointed by social housing provider 54North Homes to make 98 flats more energy-efficient.
The research and information membership body for the built environment has appointed Lisa Ashworth as CEO.
The Churchill soft services provider has appointed Andy Hodgson as its new head of grounds.
Five-year extension for the global integrated facility services contract.
New global report highlights a transformational shift in offices.
New contract covers engineering maintenance services for the cycling and motoring retailer.
The resource management company will deliver waste and street cleansing services to the London Borough of Sutton.
An improved system aims to enable maximum visibility of estate utilisation and management.
The firm has been appointed on a first-generation IFM outsourcing project.
Shifting government policy looks like a risk factor for decarbonisation targets.
FM is amongst the top deliverers of value.
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The definition will be used in the context of workplace and facilities management.
The FM provider has secured a new contract with existing client Superdry.
The Polish FM company that bought into the UK market last year has a new investor.
Westgrove Group appointed for multiple services at the Kingfisher Shopping Centre, Redditch.
The independent school and workplace caterer has secured a new contract with Reading’s Oratory Prep School.
The work involved in reporting is hampering progress towards goals.
A new report from CIPD suggests the focus should be on provision for under 25s.
Industry standard SFG20 has set out to solve that problem.
United Living Property Services has secured a 14-year planned investment and regeneration works contract.
Soft services win for Spectrum Service Solutions at Kilmarnock’s HALO Enterprise and Innovation Centre.
Mears, if you need mobile surveying to support housing sustainability goals.
Three years of steady growth push Covid-19 hit into the past.
A new three-year deal for the contract caterer at The Whitaker Museum & Art Gallery in Rossendale.
Majority of UK businesses want greater government support to help meet targets.
Like FM, the circular economy sector has been a busy place for M&A deals as investors see a bright future.
Europe is looking particularly strong, the group says.
Nearly half of Millennials in the UK have rejected a potential employer because of their values and beliefs.
New framework enables health boards to access compliant and comprehensive general waste and recycling services.
HSS ProService aims to reshape the way FM businesses buy and hire equipment and materials.
The goal is to reimagine flexible work powered by AI solutions.
Mechanical, electrical and plumbing contractors are increasingly optimistic about their future growth prospects, according to a new report.
Acquisition of the specialist technology-enabled security services company will expand the offer to customers.
Lack of data proving that fixed and moveable assets are managed and maintained to required standards is too common.
New contract covers mechanical and electrical services for the Royal College of Physicians.
The FM company has promoted Kathryn Horton to the role of operations director.
It’s given way to ‘The Big Stay’, says CIPD.
There is an argument in the business world that targeting spend on emissions reductions diminishes shareholder returns. FT research suggests that’s not the case.
New study shows the seasonal initiative in workplace restaurants can boost plant-based choices over a full year.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly finding its way into organisations.
Adam Taylor has been elected as chair of the Indoor Air Quality group of the Building Engineering Services Association.
Lead HSQE business partner Ben Hall is a finalist for the 2024 Fire Safety Manager of the Year award.
Birmingham City Council has extended its partnership with Equans with the award of a new contract.
British Airways has extended its long-term relationship with the facilities services provider.
Global study finds employee health and employer flexibility are key elements in harnessing an age-diverse workforce.
First Response Group appointed to provide security services for the historic sites charity.
New legislation and an increased focus on best practice are leading to more pressure on property and facilities managers.
Novus Property Solutions has made two board-level appointments to boost delivery and pursue growth targets.
More on the ‘hybrid working is here to stay’ theme, with some interesting statistics, too.
The events and venues specialist is to stay on with Kent County Cricket Club for another three years.
Peter Ankerstjerne will succeed group founder Pierre Guelen with effect from 1 June.
The British Security Industry Association code of practice focuses on the design, testing and manufacture of safety and security products.
The drainage and plumbing firm lands a three-year deal with one of the UK’s largest pub and brewery chains.
The Institute is marking World FM Day 2024 with news of success at the Global FM Awards.
To mark World FM Day Sodexo has spoken to four FM colleagues about their journey, experiences, challenges and aspirations.
The facilities services business has appointed David De Santiago as group AI & digital services director.
The investor-backed Ranger Fire and Security has announced its latest acquisition.
First Response Group has been named Entrepreneurial Business of the Year above £10m at the inaugural Security and Safety Entrepreneurial Awards.
Total revenue and organic growth both up in Q1 2024 for the facilities services group.
Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Schools business is officially serving some of the healthiest and most sustainable school meals in the country.
The asbestos service provider’s ambitious buy-and-build growth strategy continues at pace.
Report looks at the scale of the opportunity and the challenge facing the UK housing sector.
The security business is partnering with several boroughs in Essex on a 15-month pilot project.
Southbank Centre has appointed the group on a new TFM contract.
Corps Security will be working on over 30 sites throughout the UK.
Long-serving managing director Tony Raikes has retired.
The new service offer comes in response to evolving market trends and customer needs, the company says.
Bringing in a new portfolio of brands results in a “broad and exciting client proposition”, the buyer says.
The long-held property services contract will run for at least another two years.
Virgin Atlantic has renewed a long-established laundry services contract.
More than 1,600 security officers have passed through the VR training programme in phase one.
Latest RICS survey finds 89% of respondents seeing offices being converted for other uses, as market uncertainties persist.
The London-based developer/landlord GPE plans to double its existing portfolio.
Angel Hill’s Goodness initiative has been nominated in the Health and Nutrition Award category at the Cateys.
The Coventry-based service provider has been appointed on a grounds maintenance contract by West Midlands Police.
Adrian Gullick has joined Eric Wright Facilities Management as commercial manager.
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