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King’s College London brings 150 FM staff in-house

King’s College London has welcomed around 150 employees previously working for Equans to provide facilities management services on the Guy’s and Waterloo campuses. The staff employed by Equans, formerly known as Bouygues, transferred from New Hunts House (NHH) and Franklin-Wilkins ...

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Zero waste to landfill

Zero waste to landfill offers businesses the chance to reduce costs, meet targets and show that they are serious about sustainability. Emily Hare at Valpak by Reconomy explains how to prepare Over 40 million tonnes of waste are produced by ...

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Atlas Workplace Services receives fourth gold medal for occupational H&S

For the fourth year in a row the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) has awarded facilities management specialist, Atlas Workplace Services, with a gold medal. The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards is the largest occupational health and safety ...

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Pinnacle Group boosts affordable housing portfolio

Pinnacle Group, a provider of housing and community-facing neighbourhood services across the UK, is set to offer more affordable accommodation across the country as it boosts its portfolio by 250 homes. The homes – constructed by developer Persimmon – will ...

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Head of learning and development appointment at Baxterstorey

Hannah Carter has been promoted to the position of Head of Learning and Development at hospitality business, BaxterStorey. Carter, who has a 30-year career in hospitality and retail, has been working for BaxterStorey for the last two years, having initially ...

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Knightsbridge’s commercial downlights meet every need

Tailored to address every commercial need from office to factory, three new downlights offered by Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – share key features such as plug and play connectors for easy ...

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Women into Construction ceases trading after 16 years

As of 15 August 2024 Women into Construction (WiC), an independent not-for-profit organisation that promotes gender equality in construction ceased trading. In a statement on the organisation’s website, Kath Moore MBE, Managing Director – Women into Construction CIC said: “Financially, WiC ...

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Metsä Group extends entry submission deadline for the Metsä 2025 Sustainability Awards

Metsä Group’s Tissue paper business, Metsä Tissue, announces an extension to the deadline for entry for the 2025 Sustainability Awards. Metsä Tissue is pleased to announce that it has extended the entry deadline for the 2025 Sustainability Awards by one ...

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Deadline fast approaching for Pattenmakers Future Leader FM Award entries

Livery company the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is on the search for the next winner of its coveted annual FM award. This Award recognises a future leader in FM, rewarding a talented early-career professional with a unique personal development opportunity ...

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Visible difference

Kevin Brown, Managing Director at The Heritage Window Company takes a look at some of the most futuristic window cleaning technology available for retail, hospitality or office windows First impressions count, especially for businesses operating in the hospitality and leisure ...

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