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Churchill appoints employee wellbeing, diversity and inclusivity manager

The Churchill Group has appointed Charlene Gachette as Employee Wellbeing, Diversity and Inclusivity Manager. Gachette’s core responsibilities will include developing Churchill’s wellbeing, diversity and inclusion (WDI) programme, the management of WDI suppliers and ensuring that Churchill offers an array of ...

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Hydrating UK Students

FMs servicing educational establishments will be especially busy at this time of year, ensuring the safe provision of hydration for educational buildings including schools, universities and colleges. What should FMs be aware of to ensure they are providing the best ...

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Demand for destination EV charging predicted to rise as people return to the workplace

Vehicle charging solutions business, CTEK, is predicting a significant growth in electric vehicle (EV) charging at destinations like offices and other workplaces, as sustainable transport goes full circle. With more and more motorists relying on EVs for their journeys, the ...

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Taking charge of batteries

The trend for cordless products is triggering a dangerous increase in battery incidents. James Nash, Commercial Manager at Valpak, explains how free waste battery collections can help prevent fires and other hazards How many electrical items is your business responsible ...

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Elior in £18m contract win

Contract caterer, Elior, has won a 10-year contract with Redcar & Cleveland Council to manage the newly refurbished historic attraction, Kirkleatham Walled Garden.  Elior secured the £18 million contract based on its plans to upskill locals while delivering an attraction that ...

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Mitie kicks off five-year FM deal in Swansea

Mitie has commenced a new five-year contract, worth £2.4 million a year, to deliver facilities management services for Swansea University. Mitie will deliver services, such as cleaning, waste management and grounds maintenance, across all of the University’s buildings, including offices, ...

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EMCOR UK announces two key hires

EMCOR UK has appointed Marcia Ore as its Head of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Cheryl McCall as its new Chief Financial Officer. Ore worked for the police service for over 30 years and during that time held several roles ...

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Irisys joins Siemens Connect Ecosystem

Siemens and Irisys today announced that the Irisys True Occupancy solution has joined the growing Siemens Connect Ecosystem – a network that brings together experts in software development, IT, cybersecurity, remote and digital services, and business intelligence. True Occupancy is ...

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Workplace sensors reveal office occupancy at highest levels since March 2020

Office occupancy rates have now hit their highest levels since March 2020, according to Freespace, a workplace technology solution that anonymously captures space usage in offices worldwide. Data from Freespace sensors already show an 8 per cent increase in the number of offices returning to work ...

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Chelsea FC extends catering partnership with Levy

  Image CC credit: Mark Larkin – flickr Compass Group UK’s sports and hospitality arm, Levy UK + Ireland, has extended its contract with Chelsea FC as the Club’s official catering partner. As part of the renewed partnership, Levy UK ...

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