Monthly Archives
August 2022
Flexible and serviced office space provider, Office Space in Town (OSiT), has unveiled a new manifesto to call on businesses to put employees at the forefront of their revival strategies to help drive London’s rebuilding. The ‘For the…
Senior appointments at Atalian Servest
Atalian Servest has announced two key senior appointments to strengthen the company’s position as a responsible, purpose-driven organisation with its people at its core. Laura Phillips joins the business as Head of Sustainability &…
DMA Maintenance wins at UCL
DMA Maintenance has landed the design and build contract working on 18 Biological Services Units at University College London (UCL). Awarded following a competitive tender process, the four-year, multi-million-pound deal comprises the MEP…
MPs to commence inquiry into cleaning and hygiene during Covid
On September 6th, the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for the Cleaning and Hygiene Industry will commence the much-needed review, entitled ‘Embedding Effective Hygiene for a Resilient UK’, with the aim of producing a report with policy…
Bidvest Noonan appoints CEO for Great Britain
Jeff Flanagan has been appointed Chief Executive Officer for Bidvest Noonan’s business in Great Britain. A highly accomplished business leader, who has more than 25 years of senior executive experience in the facilities services…
Change architects
CJ Green, Co-Founder of BraveGoose and Co-Creator of CleverGoose HR Advice Technology, on why FMs are the architects of workplace change The disciplines of human resources and facilities management are increasingly becoming blurred in…
Spencer Rock joins VPS Group
The property and people security specialists, VPS Group, has appointed Spencer Rock as its Managing Director for UK and Ireland. With 15 years’ experience at facilities management giant, Mitie, Rock moved from being Commercial Director…
Peak expands into new HQ and launches Digital Academy
Peak Technology Solutions, part of national asset engineering firm, Edwin James Group, is moving to new headquarters to support its growth. The move comes as the automation specialist celebrates a number of major framework renewals and…
CBRE acquires AI/ML data-driven technology firm
CBRE Group has acquired E2C Technology, an Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning (AI/ML) data-driven technology company. The move will enable CBRE to enhance and further differentiate its facilities management service offering and…
Businesses may be overlooking a vital revenue stream by neglecting the potential of materials…
Blog by Jack Yarrow from waste management experts Grundon It’s good to see facilities managers thinking differently about waste in recent years. Items once thrown out with barely a second thought are today increasingly seen as a valuable…
Expansive FM appointed by Queensway to support Starbucks and KFC brands across Europe
Queensway has appointed Expansive FM as its CAFM partner to help power the growth of its Starbucks and KFC franchises in the UK, Austria and Slovakia. Queensway is a hospitality group managing major hotel, coffee house and restaurant brands…
Serco Leisure extends deal in Shropshire
Shropshire Council has awarded Serco Leisure and its operating partner in the region, Shropshire Community Leisure Trust a five-year contract extension to continue operating Market Drayton Swimming Pool, Oswestry Leisure Centre, Shrewsbury…