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Service Works Global announces speakers for the Workplace Futures conference

Service Works Global (SWG) has announced its upcoming talk at the Workplace Futures conference entitled: How converging technologies are shaping user experience. The conference will take place on Tuesday 20th February in London with a variety of speakers discussing this ...

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Pat Ritchie appointed for second term as GPA chair

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has extended Pat Ritchie’s tenure as chair for a second term. Remaining in the role until 2027, Ritchie will continue to work closely with the wider board and executive team to support the GPA’s mission ...

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Serco Leisure awarded Buckinghamshire leisure contract

Serco Leisure and its operating partner in the region, More Leisure Community Trust (MCLT) have secured a five-year contract with Buckinghamshire Council to operate five centres, commencing 1 April 2024. The new contract includes management of Aqua Vale Swimming & ...

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Atlas unveils new Workplace Services division

Atlas has created a new Workplace Services arm, which will be formed by fully merging FM business Salisbury into the Atlas group and putting new FM contracts into the new division. Focused on providing best-in-class facilities management services, the company says ...

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Venture Security in Wiltshire win

Venture Security, a leading independent security company in the south of England, has secured a contract with Wiltshire Council to be its ‘eyes and ears’ out of office hours. The mobile security contract will see Venture’s locally based security officers ...

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EBSSA unveils work to codify competences and standards for industry

The Engineering and Building Services Skills Authority (EBSSA) is inviting multiple installer disciplines to begin codifying standards and competences for the sector. This initiative is part of wider industry and government efforts to ‘raise the bar’ on individual competence within ...

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Businesses could save £24k a year by switching to a circular model

A new report highlighting the financial benefits of businesses adopting circular models that minimise waste has been published by Bywaters, a leading recycling and resource management firm in London. According to Bywaters the new report reveals a “powerful economic argument” ...

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Pinnacle Group strengthens board with new appointment 

Highly respected Real Estate Investment Executive, Phil Clark, has been appointed to the Board of facilities and property management service provider, Pinnacle Group. Clark has over 30 years’ experience in senior and non-executive roles at a number of established businesses ...

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Raft of new contract wins and retentions for Chartwells Independent

Chartwells Independent, part of the education catering sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is continuing its growth trajectory having successfully won two new three-year contracts with South Hampstead High School and Wimbledon High School, to help evolve their catering ...

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Spotless snaps up another English rival

Edinburgh-headquartered Spotless Commercial Cleaning has acquired English rival Ashdown Cleaning. The addition of the business, purchased for an undisclosed sum from its retiring founder, bolsters Spotless revenues taking its annual turnover beyond £20 million and adds an additional 100 staff ...

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