Partners appointed to £7 billion National Construction framework
Scape Group, the public sector owned built environment specialist, has appointed Willmott Dixon, Robertson, Wates and Lendlease as lead contractors across the five lots of its new National...
View ArticleInnovation Lab Enters Next Phase
Carillion has joined Canary Wharf Group, Land Securities and Marks & Spencer as a lead partner on the UK Green Building Council’s (UK-GBC) Innovation Lab, delivered in collaboration with Switch On...
View ArticleSPIE Secures Smithills Hall Refurbishment Contract
SPIE UK has been appointed as Principal Contractor for the upgrade and refurbishment works to Smithills Hall, a Grade I listed Manor House in Bolton which dates back to the 14th Century. The contract,...
View ArticleISS to provide Technical Services to Paddy Power
ISS is delighted to announce a new contract commencement with licenced bookmakers Paddy Power Betfair, one of the world’s largest online and retail betting and gaming companies. ISS will provide...
View ArticleTwo new ISO standards for FM
IFMA joins facility management (FM) advocates around the world in celebrating the publication of two International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards impacting the industry. ISO — an...
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Is It time to re-think two-way radios?
New research into the state of analogue radio communication in the UK suggests an upgrade to digital is overdue. Many facilities managers report that their analogue two-way radio systems are not up to...
View ArticleNew healthcare contract for ISS
ISS has been awarded a new healthcare contract with the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM), worth an estimated £55m over the initial five year term. Based in and around South East...
View ArticleCordant’s key role at Grand Pacific
Cordant Projects, part of Cordant Services, has played a key role in the construction of one of Manchester’s most talked-about dining rooms. The company delivered a range of mechanical installation...
View ArticleIncentive Lynx secures Battersea
Incentive Lynx Security, part of the Incentive FM Group, has been chosen to play a vital role in the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station, one of the Capital’s most exciting projects, delivering a...
View ArticleApprentices require organisational support to succeed
Nearly half (45%) of apprentices struggle to find time to study, despite the requirement to spend 20 per cent of their working hours in off-the-job training One in five (20%) apprentices lacks support...
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Michel Landel announces his intention to retire as CEO of Sodexo
Sodexo’s Board of Directors, Chairwoman Sophie Bellon today announced the appointment of Denis Machuel, currently CEO of Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services, and Group...
View ArticleTottenham Hotspur and Levy Restaurants announce partnership with Roux family
Tottenham Hotspur and its Official Catering Partner, Levy Restaurants UK, have today announced the Roux family will be bringing its world-renowned fine dining experience to the Club’s new stadium....
View ArticleStannah brother’s awarded MBEs
Stannah is proud to announce that Joint Chairmen, Brian and Alan Stannah, have been awarded MBEs in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list, 2017. The brothers and fourth generation business leaders have...
View ArticleAnother great year for Facilities Show
The FMJ team has spent much of this week at the Facilities Show, which took place at London’s ExCel from Tuesday 20th to Thursday 22nd. There was lots to see at the show, from access to a wide...
View ArticleSainsbury’s Supermarkets Become the First in the UK to Switch to 100% LED...
Sainsbury’s partnering with Current, powered by GE on the country’s largest supermarket lighting upgrade, covering more than 450 stores by 2020 250,000 new LED fixtures will cut Sainsbury’s lighting...
View ArticleWillmott Dixon chosen for Old Admiralty Building transformation
Willmott Dixon’s track-record for restoring buildings of national importance has been further strengthened with an appointment to refurbish the Grade II listed Old Admiralty Building in Horseguards...
View ArticleBartlett Mitchell strengthens operations team
Bartlett Mitchell, one of the UK’s leading independent caterers, has today announced the appointment of Angus Brydon as operations director. Brydon, who is returning to the company having previously...
View ArticleFM Industry Ball raise £26,500 for children’s charity
Last week more than £26,500 was raised by the FM Industry Ball for The Children’s Trust, the leading UK charity for children with brain injury. The ball, which took guests back to the Roaring Twenties...
View ArticleBIFM requests membership views on the scope and future of FM profession
As part of its ongoing commitment to the FM profession and its members BIFM has commissioned research by independent consultants 3edges, to explore how well equipped the FM profession is to support the...
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Addnode Group acquires Service Works Group (SWG)
Service Works Group (SWG), international provider of facilities, property and workplace management software, has been acquired by Addnode Group, a leading European supplier of software and services for...
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