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Property Services Business Liberty Joins Wates Group
Wates Group has acquired property services business Liberty from social housing provider ForHousing. 1,000 staff members will join Wates, making it a...
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ISS Launches New Retail Food Service Brands for Workplaces
ISS has announced the launch of two new workplace food brands: “The Place and “The Whole Grain”. The two new dining concepts are designed to deliver...
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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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CMD Acquired by Luceco Group
Lighting manufacturer and distributor Luceco Group has acquired CMD Ltd in a deal worth £30 million. Luceco’s brands include BG, Masterplug, Sync Energy...
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EMCOR UK to Replace Mitie as BBC’s Integrated FM Provider
EMCOR UK has won a five-year deal to deliver facilities management services across the BBC’s estate. The contract includes business-critical services across more...
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RIBA’s Reinvention Award Shortlist Revealed
RIBA has announced its shortlist for its 2024 Reinvention Award, celebrating the innovative reuse of existing buildings. The award spotlights buildings that have used...
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MAD Architects Reveal Nanhai Art Centre Designs
Designs for the Nanhai Art Centre in Foshan City, Guangdong have been unveiled. Watch the Video > MAD architects, working on...
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Churchill Wins Cleaning Contract With Harbour Exchange
Churchill has secured a three-year cleaning contract with flexible office space provider Harbour Exchange. Starting in October 2024, Churchill will provide...
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The UK’s First 100% BREEAM Rated Building
The first ever UK project to achieve a 100 per cent BREEAM certificate has been named as the Nova building in Oxford. Wrenbridge and Buccleuch have transformed the...
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The UK’s First 5.5 Star NABERS Building Completes
11 Belgrave Road in London Victoria has become the UK's first building to achieve a NABERS UK Design for Performance 5.5-star rating for building...
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High Performing Buildings – September’s Roundup
September’s high performing buildings roundup features the UK's largest Passivhaus education building, a new Scandinavian-designed neighbourhood in East London,...
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SEE Services Assists Yorkshire Ambulance Service in EV Upgrades
SEE Services is working with the Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust to support the setting up of its electric vehicle charging infrastructure. With more electric...
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Bureau Veritas Welcomes 3rd Amendment to 18th Edition, but says it ‘Sparks’ a Renewed Focus for Duty Holders
Martin Sampson from Bureau Veritas outlines the latest regulatory changes for FMs dealing with electrical installations on their premises. On 31 July 2024, the...
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British Cleaning Council Believes New Government Will Listen to Lobbying Campaign
The industry body for the cleaning sector is hopeful that the new Labour government will be more receptive to its lobbying campaign. The British Cleaning Council (BCC)...
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Winners of the CHSA’s 2024 Bursary Announced
Four young people will receive £6,000 each towards their university career as winners of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s...
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Waste Clay and Brick in Cement Production Could Help Cut Emissions
A new study suggests that using waste brick and clay in cement production could reduce the embodied carbon of cement by up to 30 per cent. UK reclaimed clays and...
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Pareto FM Named on UK Fast Growth Index for 2024
Pareto Facilities Management has been included in the UK Fast Growth Index for 2024. The list represents the fifty fastest-growing businesses in 2024, out of over 5.6...
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Data From Mayor’s Office Shows Effects of ULEZ Expansion
A report detailing the effects of the first six months of the ULEZ expansion shows that pollutant emissions in 2023 reduced dramatically. In the outer London ULEZ...
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Ashleigh Corbett Appointed as CBRE’s Head of Flex in Scotland
CBRE has appointed a new Head of Flex to lead its flexible office solutions offering in Scotland. The demand for flexible workspace continues to grow in Scotland, but...
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The Cheeky Panda’s Bamboo Hygiene Products Secure NHS Listing
Sustainable hygiene products such as 100 per cent bamboo tissues and paper straws from The Cheeky Panda are now available across the NHS supply chain. The new...
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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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Fire Door Safety Week – Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Kirk Smith from Allegion UK reviews the attitudes towards passive fire protection in public-facing buildings and why being more proactive with fire door safety can help...
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UK Data Centres Designated as Critical Infrastructure
UK data centres are now classed as critical national infrastructure, the same status associated with energy supply, water supply, transportation, health and...
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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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