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Scottish commercial cleaning business grows UK footprint

Edinburgh-based Spotless Commercial Cleaning Ltd has acquired two rivals south of the border, significantly bolstering its annual revenues and widening its UK customer base. Spotless has taken over the Manchester-based Purity Group, purchasing its assets out of administration. The move ...

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BDR Thermea Group acquires Fortes Energy Systems

Baxi parent company, BDR Thermea Group, which manufactures smart indoor climate solutions has acquired heat network company Fortes Energy Systems. Fortes Energy Systems is an internationally active specialist in collective heat and cold networks for residential, utility and industrial use ...

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Edison Group buys Glasgow-based maintenance and interior fit-out specialist

Scottish-based UK and internationally operating construction and property business Edison Group has acquired project management, interior fit-out and property maintenance business GDC Design. The group says it plans to grow significantly over the next year both organically and by acquisition ...

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New harmonised International Property Measurement Standard is launched

Driven by the shared desire of organisations, governments, companies and professionals to build a genuinely global language for measurement the new harmonised International Property Measurement standard has been launched. Published by a Coalition of more than 80 property organisations representing ...

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SFG20 joins the G-Cloud

Facilities Management standard SFG20 has been named as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) G Cloud 13 framework. The online framework operated by the CCS helps public sector buyers achieve maximum commercial value by procuring software and services ...

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BAM publishes new sustainability strategy and targets

Royal BAM Group, one of the largest construction businesses in Europe has updated its sustainability strategy focusing on six key themes in accordance with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. BAM says it sees this sustainability strategy as a “crucial ...

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Acquisitions see SOCOTEC leading the UK building control sector

Testing, inspection and certification company, SOCOTEC UK, is consolidating the market of Building Control in the UK with two strategic acquisitions. Quadrant Building Control and Shore, two Approved Inspectors, were acquired at the end of 2022. With these acquisitions, SOCOTEC ...

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ISS signs Age-Friendly Employer Pledge

ISS has joined the Age-Friendly Employer Pledge, as part of its commitment to providing diverse, inclusive workspaces. The pledge, introduced by the Centre for Ageing Better, helps employers recognises the skills and experience of older workers – many of whom ...

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Mitie’s net zero experts share decarbonisation predictions and advice for 2023

Mitie has gathered insights from its decarbonisation experts, to share predictions and advice for what the year ahead has in store. In its latest decarbonisation insights paper: Net Zero Navigator 2023, the company’s experts cover a range of areas including ...

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New chairman at Amey

Amey UK Limited has appointed Lord Colin Moynihan as its new Chairman with immediate effect. Moynihan brings to the infrastructure services and engineering company a wealth of experience in Government and in the energy sector. In addition to his former ...

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