Facilities Management

Outgoing chair Martin G Bell admitted there has been a fall in membership numbers during the Institute for Workplace and Facilities Management AGM which was held on Thursday. He also added that: “much needs to be done to map out our member…

ABM UK has launched year four of its Junior Engineering Engagement Programme (J.E.E.P.) following a year-long postponement caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The J.E.E.P aims to tackle misperceptions of the facilities management industry…

The FM sector is not taking a strategic approach or taking enough specific action to address its responsibilities towards the wellbeing being of individuals and the planet as a whole, argues VINCI Facilities in its latest white paper…

As organisations prepare to welcome their people back to the workplace, they must meet compliance standards in order to be able to reopen their facilities safely. Staying on top of the usual legal and statutory compliance at the best of…

In its latest trading update, Mitie Group has reported a “continued strong trading performance for the year”, and a new Revolving Credit Facility (RCF). In the group’s first quarter trading update (on 27 July 2021) Mitie…

Q: What first attracted you to working in FM, did you have much awareness of the profession? I started at the age of 16 as an aircraft cleaner working at Heathrow Airport in the mid 80s. Back in those days even the giants of FM today were…