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Service Works Global recognised as specialist IWMS platform provider 

Service Works Global (SWG), a leading international provider of facilities, property, and integrated workplace management software (IWFM), has been recognised by Verdantix as a specialist provider in its latest Green Quadrant benchmark report. The Verdantix report, Green Quadrant: Integrated Workplace Management ...

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BESA and BSRIA publish refrigerant guide

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has partnered with the sector’s leading research body BSRIA to produce a comprehensive free guide for the use of refrigerant gases in building services. Written by BESA’s Head of Technical Graeme Fox, ‘Refrigerants in ...

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Keeping washrooms safe and sustainable

With more people returning to offices and public spaces, it’s vital to ensure that washrooms are clean, hygienic and efficiently run facilities that people will be confident using. Paul Mulready, Marketing Manager of Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd looks at what ...

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It seems incredible but the Waterblade is now fitted to and saving water for facilities managers and their clients in Washrooms on over 10,000 taps in the UK alone

That adds up to in excess of 50 million litres of water saved every year. We believe that this is because the Waterblade offers the best handwashing using the least water, and that this is unequalled by any other nozzle ...

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ICTS enrols at St George’s University of London

Security specialist, ICTS UK & Ireland, has expanded its presence within the education and healthcare sectors following a contract award at St George’s University of London. The contract, which commenced on 1 April, sees ICTS responsible for the design, development ...

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SoftBank Robotics partners with ISC Italy

SoftBank Robotics EMEA has signed a strategic partnership with ISC, a leading services provider in Italy. Under the agreement, ISC will now offer Whiz, Europe’s first industrial cobotic vacuum sweeper, to its facility management and cleaning contractor clients. By implementing ...

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Umbrella names new MD

Umbrella Training, a nationwide training and apprenticeship provider for hospitality and corporate sectors, has appointed Sara Roberts to the newly created role of Managing Director. Roberts will be responsible for overall operations and developing the strategic direction of the business, ...

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Portico takes up residency at Knightsbridge Gate

The specialist provider of high quality, tailored guest services, has been appointed to provide a suite of bespoke guest services at the prestigiously located Knightsbridge Gate development in London. The luxury mixed-use building which consists of 15 new apartments, up ...

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Operational performance

Kevin Mcguane, Sector MD, DMA Group explains the differences between embodied carbon and operational carbon and how focusing on the latter could reap energy saving benefits for the built environment Climatic events over the past couple of years have created ...

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Major developers to fund £5bn to address the building safety scandal

The government has revealed a wide-ranging agreement that will see industry contribute £5 billion to fund building safety repairs. In a victory for leaseholders, Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove has agreed a solution with the housing industry that will see ...

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