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Newly-Published Research Shows Steady Growth in the Cleaning, Hygiene and Waste Industry

The value of the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry continues to grow, reaching almost £72bn according to latest figures, with the number of staff employed and...

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Peartree Cleaning Services Renews £1million Contract with Farnborough Airport

Farnborough Airport has renewed its cleaning contract with Peartree Cleaning, a provider of professional cleaning and facilities solutions. This follows a successful...

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Dozens of Positions Available as NG Bailey Opens 2026 Apprenticeship Scheme

NG Bailey, an independent engineering and services business in the UK, has created more than 70 new jobs through its award-winning apprenticeship...

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Elior UK Secures Five-Year Catering Partnership With Kenwood And Marble Hill

Elior UK has announced a new partnership with English Heritage to deliver catering and private function services at two of London’s historic sites –...

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Hidden Threats in Closed-Loop Water Systems

Hydrosense is advising building operators to rethink how closed-loop systems are designed and managed, warning that many common design and material choices...

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Acivico FM Appointed to Northern Housing Consortium Active Fire Framework

Acivico FM has been successfully appointed to the Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) Active Fire Framework, to provide fire safety consultancy services to local...

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Newly-Published Research Shows Steady Growth in the Cleaning, Hygiene and Waste Industry

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New ‘Hybrid Occupancy’ Report Reveals Global Shift in Employees’ Use of Office Spaces

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New Hospital Programme on Firmer Footing

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Facilities Management in 2026: Trends and Predictions

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Contract Wins
Sodexo Live! Strengthens Partnership With The Royal Academy Of Arts

Sodexo Live! has announced that it has successfully renewed its partnership with the prestigious Royal Academy of Arts in London for a further six years following a...

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Workplace & Wellbeing
The Crown Estate Unveils One Hanover Street Redevelopment

Ares Management is to fully occupy the 124,000 sq ft office floorspace in The Crown Estate’s One Hanover Street redevelopment, making it in one of the largest...

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Environmental, Social & Governance
Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel Adopts New Showerkap Greentech

Sandman Hotel Group UK & Ireland is boosting its sustainability commitment, with the introduction of the first smart water management technology featuring behavioural...

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Workplace Services
Frasers Property Launches Managed Lease Solution In Partnership With RE-DEFINED

Frasers Property UK, represented by Hollis Hockley and CBRE, has introduced its first managed lease solution in the UK at Winnersh Triangle, delivered in partnership with...

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Building Services
NHS Estates Teams Struggle With £15.9bn Maintenance Backlog

The scale of this asset data quality crisis was revealed in SFG20’s State of Facilities Management Report 2025. Davy Clark, Implementation Consultant at SFG20,...

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Smart Buildings & Technology
Facilio Launches Autonomous AI Agents to Automate Manual Back-Office Work in FM

Facilio Inc., a facilities operations and maintenance platform for large-scale enterprise portfolios, has announced the launch of its Autonomous AI Agent Suite...

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Professional Development
Febru-Lairy'? Why Dry January Failure Was An HR Risk

Lester Morse, Rehabs UK Founder and Director, warned that HR professionals should be vigilant as Dry January helps many people across Britain's workplaces to reset...

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People
Willmott Dixon Group Appoints Three New Managing Directors

The Willmott Dixon Group has announced three Managing Director appointments to lead key parts of its business, to reinforce the company's commitment to developing...

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Products & Projects
Government Announces £1.5 Billion Package To Restore National Pride

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has announced that £1.5 billion will be invested to save more than 1000 arts venues, museums, libraries and heritage buildings across...

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Opinion
How FM Can Shake Off The Past And Embrace A Brighter Future

Mark Tyson, Managing Director of Intelligent Asset Care at Bellrock, explains why Companies must buy their facilities management differently if the industry is to...

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