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Snickers Workwear trousers – working as hard as you do!

Hi-tech fabrics, functionality and fit are the hallmarks of this market-leading working clothes range. For discerning professional tradesmen and women, trousers that deliver maximum functionality, comfort, protection and mobility are key factors in their brand choices. That’s why the sustainable, ...

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IoH publishes EDI essential glossary for hospitality industry

The Institute of Hospitality (IoH), supported by the Savoy Educational Trust, has published a free, bite-sized diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) glossary of essential terms to assist the hospitality industry in understanding and embracing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI). ...

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ISS forms new leadership team

ISS has announced changes to its Executive Group Management (EGM) team. The leading workplace experience and facility management company says its strategic direction is unchanged, with the ambition to establish ISS as the global leader in Integrated Facility Services. It ...

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HSE workplace fatality statistics: Have we reached a dangerous safety plateau?

HSE’s fatal injury statistics for 2022 to 2023 suggest that workplaces are no safer than in 2016, says Nick Wilson, Director of Health and Safety at WorkNest According to the most recent data from the HSE a total of 135 ...

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Advanced Workplace Associates expands into India

The independent global workplace consultancy is opening its first hub in India as part of a global expansion and in recognition of India’s status as an economic powerhouse. Partha Sarma, a long-standing Senior Associate at Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA), and ...

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Almost half of British workers believe poor IAQ has led to them suffering from Sick Building Syndrome

Concerns over indoor air quality remain at an all-time high, according to new survey which found 64 per cent of British workers are mostly concerned about the impact of air-quality on their health. The survey of 2,000 professionals conducted by ...

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BaxterStorey in London Met Uni win

The hospitality firm has landed a one-year contract with London Metropolitan University to develop a nutritious and sustainable offering for its 13,500 strong student population. The contract, which commenced in August will see BaxterStorey revamp the university’s current offering across its Aldgate ...

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Metro Rod marks 40th anniversary with celebrations and charity commitment

Drainage and sewage pumps specialist, Metro Rod, has celebrated its 40th anniversary, marking four decades as the leading provider in its field. Established in 1983 by Gill Walker, the company – originally named A1 Drains – has evolved significantly. Starting ...

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Essex County Council market engagement event for FM tender

Essex County Council is in the early stages of retendering for its FM contract with ECC officers hosting a market engagement event for the facilities management industry later this month. This is part of ECC’s work to scope out the ...

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Kier purchases Buckingham Group’s rail division

Kier has agreed to acquire substantially all the rail assets of Buckingham Group Contracting Limited, which has gone into administration. The £9.6 million acquisition will strengthen Kier’s position in the UK rail market, with projects spanning the country. Once the ...

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