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National Mentoring Day: Bellrock partners with Inspiring Leadership Foundation 

To mark National Mentoring Day, Bellrock Group is shining a light on its partnership with the Inspiring Leadership Foundation (ILF), a charity organisation working to achieve economic empowerment for vulnerable and disadvantaged women and girls. The ILF have already helped ...

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Listen to your frontline workers to improve performance and safety

UK businesses are being urged to listen more to their workers as they spot issues quickly and have ideas about how to solve them, but aren’t being consulted by management. Two-thirds (65 per cent) of frontline workers in the UK ...

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Innovative workspaces: The most popular office space benefits

Offices with onsite facilities such as gyms, nap rooms, gardens, cafes can help employees enhance their overall wellbeing, productivity, and work-life balance. These amenities can promote physical fitness, mental relaxation, and social interaction, fostering a healthier and more enjoyable work ...

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Mental health in security: Are we doing enough?

This October, Corps Security hosted an event designed to transform mental health in the FM and security sector. Jo Sutherland from Magenta Associates reports Evidence suggests that mental health affects a high percentage of security professionals. According to a University ...

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VIVO recognised for its work in helping UK military veterans

The UK Ministry of Defence’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme has awarded VIVO Defence Services with a silver award. The scheme recognises employers that pledge, demonstrate and advocate support to the defence and armed forces community, and align their values with ...

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Arcus FM appoints first-ever transformation and mobilisation director

Strengthening its operational structure, Arcus FM has appointed John Donnison as its first Transformation and Mobilisation Director to provide industry-leading onboarding services. Continuing its rapid growth trajectory, Arcus has seen a number of large-scale mobilisations over the last 12 months. ...

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Living Wage workers are set for a pay boost

People working for real Living Wage Employers throughout the country are set for a vital cost-of-living pay boost, as the Living Wage Foundation’s real Living Wage rates rise to £12 an hour across the UK (£1.10 increase), and £13.15 an ...

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People matters

Jo Sutherland, MD, Magenta Associates summarises the views of built environment specialists on how to address the talent shortage in FM Hybrid working has changed the way people collaborate, interact, and socialise with colleagues. That is why Magenta launched its ...

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Mitie docks in Dover for waste management deal

Dover Harbour Board has appointed Mitie for the delivery of waste management services at the Port of Dover, including the seafront, Cruise Terminals and Dover Cargo Terminal. The three-year contract, which comes with the option to extend for two additional ...

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Positive signs of stabilisation for the workplace sector as we head into 2024 and beyond

Office fit-out and refurbishment specialist, BW: Workplace Experts, has published its latest, workplace market insights (Q3 and Q4) showing an evolving but positive picture over the last six months of the year and into 2024. Ongoing challenges around rising costs ...

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