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New Appointments in Facilities Management – December 2024
December’s new appointments roundup includes n2s, Colliers UK and Sodexo. Picture: a graphic showing the headshots of Rob Bolton, John Munday and...
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Planning Permission Granted for 1 Undershaft – Skyscraper as as Tall as The Shard
Consent has been granted for a new skyscraper that will match the height of The Shard. The 309.6m AOD building will feature 154,000 sqm of commercial space and a...
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Probe Launched into Alleged Bid-Rigging in School Construction Contracts
Several companies are being investigated as part of an inquiry into illegal collusion to rig bids to secure contracts for construction projects in schools. The...
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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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Military Accommodation 'Unacceptable' Says Defence Committee Report
Service personnel and their families are living in accommodation rife with damp and mould, according to a new report into the defence estate. An inquiry from The...
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Platinum Facilities Reveals New Executive Team
A new four-person executive team at Platinum Facilities has been announced. Matt Hellicar, Ed Gee, Lynsey Storm and Glen Cardinal will make up the hard facilities...
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Security Everywhere – Cyber Security Essentials Q&A Part One
Learn more about the realities of cyber crime in this Q&A with cyber security expert Francis West. From Whatsapp fraud to investment scams, cyber crime has...
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Novus Wins Maintenance Contract With The Guinness Partnership
Novus Property Solutions has extended its contract with The Guinness Partnership for a further two years. Under its planned maintenance framework, The Guinness...
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Heineken UK Signs New London Office Lease
Heineken has committed to a ten-year lease at an office in Fitzrovia. Great Portland Estates has let the second-floor office at wells&more to the drinks...
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CIPD Research Says 52% of Bosses Don’t Think Young People are Prepared for World of Work
A survey of 2,000 UK employers shows that just one in four employers recruiting young people think they are well-prepared for the world of work. 52 per cent...
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Inside Virgin Media O2’s New London Headquarters
BW: Workplace Experts has completed the major fit-out of Virgin Media O2’s London headquarters in Paddington, marking the first office space investment since the...
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Consultation on EPC Reform Begins
The government has begun its consultation on reforming the energy performance of buildings in the UK. Watch the...
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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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Clean For Good Announces 50 Per Cent Profit Share
Cleaning company Clean For Good has announced at its AGM that it will share 50 per cent of its distributed profits with its workers. In line with its company profits...
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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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Global Alliance to Support 75% of Buildings That Haven’t Yet Gone Green
An initiative led by the UK’s Building Research Establishment hopes to help underperforming buildings unlock investments to help them decarbonise. The Green...
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Novus Announces New Job Role Opportunities in North West
Novus Property Solutions is recruiting for up to 30 roles across the North West of England including quantity surveyors, helpdesk planners and multi-trade roles. The...
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Businesses Call for Extension to Electric Van Congestion Charge Exemption
A consortium of businesses has signed an open letter to urge the Mayor of London to rethink ending congestion charge exemption for electric vans. Currently, 100 per...
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Compass Group Awards ‘Be a Star’ £10,000 Prize to Customer Services Assistant
Compass Group UK & Ireland Customer Services Assistant Tiffany Underwood has been named its 2024 Be A Star “Legend”. Tiffany works at Chicksands...
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Datore Partners With Nottingham Trent University
Datore has announced a new partnership with Nottingham Trent University, to advance education and practice around affordable analytics. Data analytics platform Datore...
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Building Safety Act – Implications for FMs as Construction Clients
The 6 April 2024 deadline is approaching, marking the end of the transitional period for building control applications and a new regime which has implications for those...
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Mental Health Workshop Series Available for Security Sector Professionals
A charity that works with armed forces' veterans is now offering a series of trauma awareness training for security employers. In conjunction with Assist Security...
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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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Altecnic | CIBSE Build2Perform Focus Interview
Watch ThisWeekinFM’s interview with Steve Boyd, Head of Trade and Specification Sales at Altecnic at CIBSE Build2Perform Live. Altecnic produces hydronic...
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