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JLL Invests $4.75m in Loans to 18 Green Startups
Through its not-for-profit foundation, JLL has provided $4.75 million of zero-interest loans to 18 companies in the decarbonisation sector. JLL Foundation, which was...
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Greg Ward Joins PTSG as Chief Operating Officer
PTSG has announced the appointment of Greg Ward as Chief Operating Officer. Greg joins PTSG from Revive Group, where he was Chair and CEO. He was previously the...
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Churchill Support Services Rebrands to ProFM Group
FM provider Churchill Support Services has announced its rebrand to ProFM Group. The group says it initially looked to rebrand after it expanded into cleaning services...
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Government Proposes Plan to Increase Use of Timber in Construction
Plans to increase the use of timber in construction to boost economic growth, rural jobs & housebuilding targets, have been announced by the...
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BESA Wins Engagement Award for Building Safety Act
The Building Engineering Services Association has been recognised for its approach to helping its members understand the Building Safety Act. At the Trade Association...
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Winners of CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2025 Announced
The CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2025 celebrated individuals, organisations, products and projects across the built environment at a ceremony at The Park Plaza...
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The Smartest Workplaces in the Public Sector
The Government Property Agency recently hosted the fourth Smarter Working Live Awards, celebrating outstanding smarter working across the public sector. The awards...
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Kimpton Appointed for Maintenance Services Contract at Liverpool’s West Tower
M&E and HVAC services provider Kimpton has won a maintenance contract at the tallest building in Liverpool: West Tower. Kimpton will maintain the heating and air...
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High Performing Buildings – December’s Roundup
In 2024’s final high-performing buildings roundup, we look at some of the year’s most impressive building projects. Watch the...
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Workaholism Can Cause Organisational Harm, Says University Study
Workaholism can make employees morally disengaged and less likely to address safety risks, according to a study led by Aston University and University of Leipzig...
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New Images of London’s Lowest Whole-Life Carbon High-Rise Development
Foster + Partners have published new CGIs of The Round at 18 Blackfriars Road, set to be London’s lowest whole-life carbon high-rise development. Watch...
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Coventry City Council Using Drones to Measure Building’s Energy Efficiency
Thermal camera drones are being used by Coventry City Council to discover precisely how and where heat escapes from buildings. The council is working with E.ON...
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2024 Building & Construction Contractor Trends Revealed
L.E.K Consulting has released its 2024 Building & Construction European Contractor Survey Report, with insights from participants across the building and construction...
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The Window Cleaning World Cup Returns for 2025
The Cleaning Show’s annual window cleaning competition will return to London’s ExCeL for 2025. Cleaning professionals from all over the globe will showcase...
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ISS Launches Apprenticeship to Support Women in Leadership
ISS has expanded its suite of apprenticeship schemes with a new programme aimed at developing women into leadership roles. The Women in Leadership Apprenticeship...
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Three New Cement Technologies for Lowering Scope 3 Emissions
With cement significantly contributing to the embodied carbon from construction, new green cement solutions could enable companies to decrease their scope 3...
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andwis Acquires Rock Compliance
Warwickshire-based Rock Compliance has been acquired by the andwis Group. The deal will help andwis to expand its critical compliance offering to its customers,...
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New York First US City to Enforce Congestion Charge
From 5 January 2025, drivers entering New York State will have to pay a Congestion Relief Zone Toll of up to $9 per day. This will eventually increase to $12 in 2028...
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New Appointments in Facilities Management – January 2025
This month’s new appointments roundup features Churchill Group, phs Besafe and the Government Property Agency. Picture: a graphic showing the...
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CIBSE to Partner With UK Construction Week
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers will collaborate with UK Construction Week for the upcoming UKCW London event at ExCeL from 7-9 May...
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Prisoner Death at HMP Lincoln Due to Legionella
UK contractor Amey Community Limited has been fined £600,000 after failing to manage legionella bacteria in the water systems at HMP Lincoln. A 71-year old...
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Bidvest Noonan Launches Tall Building Security Special Interest Group
A new global initiative to address security challenges in tall buildings has been initiated by Bidvest Noonan. In association with The Institute of Strategic Risk...
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The Rise of Impersonation Attacks – How Businesses Can Safeguard Their Emails
The cyber threat landscape is evolving at an alarming rate, and there's a new player in town that's causing mayhem in inboxes: impersonation attacks. In this...
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Are We Finally Seeing Data-Driven FM Coming to Fruition?
Getting genuine value from data has historically been tough, but is the FM sector now putting data front and centre? David Leslie, Head of Strategy & Client...
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