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ABM relaunches Junior Engineering Engagement Programme

ABM UK has launched year four of its Junior Engineering Engagement Programme (J.E.E.P.) following a year-long postponement caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The J.E.E.P aims to tackle misperceptions of the facilities management industry amongst young people and their parents and ...

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Polyteck Group secures high-end residential PPM deal

The construction and facilities management business has been awarded a one-year contract to provide planned preventive maintenance (PPM) services at the Lillie Square development in West London. As part of the contract with Management and Capital & Counties Properties PLC, ...

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£1m penalty for F-Gas offender welcomed by REFCOM

The UK’s primary F-Gas register REFCOM has welcomed the Environment Agency’s decision to fine IMO Gas Supplies Ltd, more then £1 million for breaching the F-Gas Regulations. Over the course of a two-year period, the London-based firm was found guilty ...

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Hines to acquire property management firm, Helix

International real estate firm, Hines, has agreed to acquire Helix, one of the UK’s leading specialist commercial property management companies. The acquisition, which is subject to FCA approval, signals the launch of Hine’s new customer-centric and experience focused management services ...

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Sodexo prevents over 280 tonnes of food waste in the UK

To mark the United Nations second annual International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste, Sodexo has provided an update on its food waste reduction programme, WasteWatch powered by LeanPath, which confirms this has now been deployed at over ...

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SPIE wins four-year deal at the University of Ulster

SPIE UK has secured a four-year contract to deliver fire systems maintenance services at the University of Ulster. The SPIE UK team will be working across all four of the university’s campuses, which are located at Magee (Derry/Londonderry), Coleraine, Jordanstown ...

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ISS names new director for the technology segment

ISS has appointed Marcelo Romano as Global Segment Business Development Director in the Technology segment. Romano joins ISS from JLL Consulting, where his focus included advising clients how to reshape their real estate portfolios and workplaces of the future. Prior ...

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UK FM sector not doing enough about planetary and personal wellbeing

The FM sector is not taking a strategic approach or taking enough specific action to address its responsibilities towards the wellbeing being of individuals and the planet as a whole, argues VINCI Facilities in its latest white paper report. VINCI ...

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FM Clinic: Keeping on top of compliance

As organisations prepare to welcome their people back to the workplace, they must meet compliance standards in order to be able to reopen their facilities safely. Staying on top of the usual legal and statutory compliance at the best of ...

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KERB appointed catering and hospitality partner at the National Theatre

The National Theatre has selected independent street food pioneers, KERB, as its official catering and hospitality partner. KERB has partnered with Levy UK + I , Compass Group’s sports and hospitality arm to bring this exciting partnership and brand-new offer ...

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