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Pump station support you can rely on all year round
In many commercial environments across the country, wastewater needs to be elevated to reach the main sewer line. Drainage pumps provide the pressure needed to move fluids up to the main sewer line but if they fail or become blocked,…
Training to save the planet
As the drive for sustainability in business grows, Ruth Williams of Astutis explains how environmental training can help organisations deliver an eco-blueprint to drive a more sustainable future Climate change is a hot topic. This summer’s…
Human-centric space
Trifle* delivers spaces for a range of companies and brands with a focus on human-centric design. Founder Emma Morley asks, what are UK companies failing to do to attract and retain talent and as workspace designers, what can we do to help?…
BBC extends FM contract with Mitie
Mitie has had its facilities management contract with the BCC extended by a further two years. The terms of the extension will see Mitie’s team of 780 colleagues continuing to deliver an extensive range of FM services including…
Flame-free Waterproofing for Queen Mary’s Hospital
A complete roof refurbishment at Queen Mary’s Hospital, utilising a flame-free, cold-applied liquid waterproofing system, as part of the NHS Trusts’ long-term asset management programme. Increase Roof Longevity The Oxleas NHS…
DMA Group checks in at citizenM hotels
DMA Group has won a three-year contract with international hotel and lifestyle brand, citizenM, to provide a range of maintenance and engineering (M&E) services across its portfolio of London-based hotels, including Bankside,…
SPIE UK wins in North Lanarkshire
SPIE UK has been awarded a new contract with North Lanarkshire Council to service and maintain Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and related services in various sites across North Lanarkshire. For the CCTV contract, North Lanarkshire Council…
Skills shortage: Protecting the wellbeing and performance of staff
The Open University’s Business Barometer 2022, published in partnership with the British Chambers of Commerce, has found that 78 per cent of UK organisations are seeing reduced output, profitability or growth as a result of skills…
Billion-pound Buy Social Corporate Challenge raises the bar for businesses to procure with purpose
A group of 30 major UK businesses have spent a landmark £250 million procuring services and products from social enterprises and helped create 2,700 jobs in an ongoing programme from Social Enterprise UK, new figures reveal. The Buy Social…
Climate goals: Is the built environment delivering on Glasgow’s promises?
By George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering, SPIE UK Ahead of last year’s COP26 climate conference in Glasgow and the signing of the Climate Pact, the UK government launched its flagship Net Zero Strategy to move forward on its…
EMCOR UK gains recognition as a Disability Confident Employer
EMCOR UK has announced that it is a Disability Confident Employer and has achieved ‘Employer’ status. The Government’s Disability Confident scheme supports employers to maximise the conditions and talents of people with disabilities.…
Bennett Hay hires culinary director
Hospitality services company, Bennett Hay, has appointed Candice Webber to the senior role of Culinary Director. Webber will be responsible for developing Bennett Hay’s company-wide catering ethos that reflects a new workplace regime,…