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DHF Reflects On Building Safety Progress Nine Years After Grenfell

Nine years on from the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has reflected on the changes that have taken place across the construction and...

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Spotlight Interview – Chris Goggin | Rinnai – Part 2

In the second of this three-part mini-series ThisWeekinFM speaks to Chris Goggin, Director of Operations at Rinnai UK, the world’s largest manufacturer of gas...

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Could Building Services Save The ‘Lost Generation’?

The building services sector could play a major role in addressing the growing problem of youth unemployment, according to the Building Engineering Services...

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Record Success For LCB At UK's Largest Construction Skills Competition

Leeds College of Building (LCB) students delivered one of the college's strongest-ever performances at the regional heats of SkillBuild 2026, the UK's...

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Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland Achieves EcoVadis Platinum Rating

Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland has achieved the EcoVadis Platinum award, placing the business in the top 1% of companies assessed globally for sustainability...

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Lasalle And Lipton Rogers Secure Planning Permission For 1 Silk Street Redevelopment

LaSalle Investment Management, a global real estate investment manager, and development manager Lipton Rogers Developments LLP, have secured a resolution to grant...

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Spotlight Interview – Chris Goggin | Rinnai – Part 2

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Royal Institution Grade I Listed Home Set To Surpass Sustainability Targets

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Spotlight Interview – Chris Goggin | Rinnai – Part 1

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UK Property Firms’ Financial Distress Spikes

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Contract Wins
Kingston Hospital Appoints Assist Security Group

Assist Security Group (ASG), a UK independent security provider, has been appointed to deliver physical security services at Kingston Hospital part of the Kingston and...

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Workplace & Wellbeing
Ageing Workforces And Talent Gaps Put Workplace Strategies Under Pressure

Demographic change is increasingly influencing how and where organisations operate across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. According to new research from Colliers,...

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Environmental, Social & Governance
Green Space Innovations Announces The Launch Of UK’s First Office Food Digester

Green Space Innovations, in partnership with Reencle, has announced the launch of the UK’s first office food digester that transforms waste from a disposal problem...

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Workplace Services
NHS Property Services Expands Across The South West

More than 100 local healthcare support staff have moved into new roles after NHS Property Services took over essential facilities services at ten hospitals and health...

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Building Services
BESA Welcomes ‘Historic Day’ For Fair Payment

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the Small Business Protection (Late Payment) Bill recently announced in the King’s...

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Smart Buildings & Technology
Feel Safe Every Time You Click A Link On Your Phone

Francis West warns that in facilities management, your phone is your office. Work orders, contractor updates, client sign offs, building access. It all runs through your...

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Professional Development
Over Half Of Facilities Management Teams Have Reported Understaffing

Despite some improvements from last year, 42% still cite significant skills gaps across their teams. As part of their State of Facilities Management 2026...

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People
IoR President-Elect Joins BESA Technical Team

Incoming Institute of Refrigeration (IoR) President Stephen Gill has joined the technical team at the Building Engineering Services...

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Products & Projects
Student Accommodation Investment Soars To Hit £5.6bn In Past 12 Months

New research from Property Inspect reveals that investment into student accommodation increased by 46% over the past 12 months, surpassing a total of £5.6...

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Opinion
Water Waste Is A Design Failure - What The Built Environment Gets Wrong About Human Behaviour

Steve Harding, Founder and CEO of Showerkap, warns water is one of our most precious resources, yet the UK does not realise that we’re at risk of running out....

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