The publication of new regulations for Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and the major changes to the Building Regulations that will enable further elements of the Building Safety Act to be fully implemented in England on 1 October 2023, have been ...
Read More »IFMA partners with BCS to offer members cyber protections
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) is offering members resources, training, and tools to mitigate cyber risk in facility operations through a new partnership with Building Cyber Security (BCS), a non-profit organisation enhancing global safety via the development of cybersecurity ...
Read More »Veolia leads the way in training to support EV technology
To address the anticipated shortfall of 16,000 EV trained vehicle technicians by 2032, resource management firm, Veolia, and training specialists, Autotech Training, have now implemented the first Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) approved qualifications for the company’s workshop teams. ...
Read More »Dependable door control solutions from Door Controls Direct
Placing the emphasis on safety and security, we at Door Controls Direct understand the unique requirements of the fire safety and building industries. We pride ourselves on being your dependable source for comprehensive fire-rated door solutions and quality, compliant door ...
Read More »NatWest unveils free retrofit skills programme for construction sector
NatWest Group has joined forces with the Supply Chain Sustainability School to provide a free retrofit learning platform for the construction industry. As the School’s first partner within the finance sector, both organisations aim to build capability and capacity to accelerate retrofitting ...
Read More »Workplace health and safety
The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 has been passed into law with an accompanying schedule listing approximately 600 pieces of legislation that is set to be ‘sunsetted’ by the end of 2023. While health and safety legislation ...
Read More »IoH launches industry mental health at work toolkit with charity Mind
The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) has joined forces with Mental Health at Work, a programme curated by Mind, to produce a toolkit which provides a range of resources to help individuals across the industry tackle mental health issues in the workplace, ...
Read More »Atlas Security partners with Action for Children
Atlas Security has chosen leading UK charity, Action for Children as its partner. As part of this partnership, Atlas Security volunteered its security services for the charity’s inaugural FestivALL event, while also providing support at the London Marathon and fundraising ...
Read More »Compass gifts £500k to fund apprenticeships in West Midlands
West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has been gifted £500,000 from Compass Group UK & Ireland to boost hospitality and professional services apprenticeships for the region, via the Apprenticeship Levy Fund. The funding will help people gain the skills, knowledge and ...
Read More »Rye Memorial Hospital achieves carbon neutrality
Rye, Winchelsea & District Memorial Hospital has become the UK’s first community hospital to achieve carbon neutrality. The installation of its new renewable systems was followed by confirmation from its electricity supplier that all power now comes from fully renewable sources ...
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