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Heart of the office

Helen Strother describes how Admiral’s Cardiff office has been designed as a commute-worthy and thriving workplace with real heart UK workers spend just over half the week in the office(i), yet nearly two-thirds(ii) of employees are still in the same ...

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General counsel & chief risk officer hire at SBFM

Kayleigh Fantoni has been appointed to the role of General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer at soft facilities management firm, SBFM. In her new role, Fantoni will oversee legal functions to support SBFM’s governance and risk management, ensuring that the ...

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Group Metropolitan opens new London office

Group Metropolitan, a provider of turnkey solutions across commercial offices, data centres and retail sectors, has opened a new London office located at 5 Cheapside, St Paul’s. This strategic step, says Group Metropolitan will ensure that support is physically close ...

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Is your business ready for the new EPC ratings?

Commercial landlords and tenants across the UK are gearing up for potentially significant changes as the requirements of the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) legislation are strengthened.  Government consultation has indicated that properties will be required to meet a minimum ...

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Equans wins hospital hard FM services deal

Equans has secured a five-year hard FM services contract with ongoing project works at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust’s new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH) in Smethwick. The major new healthcare facility, which was recently granted the go ahead to ...

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OCS announces strategic JV in Malaysia

OCS has formed a strategic joint venture (JV) with Antah Group, a prominent conglomerate with a strong presence in industries including healthcare, power generation, property development, and IT & telecommunications. The JV, which combines OCS’ extensive global expertise in facilities ...

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STULZ builds on its success in EMEA with new Center of Excellence in Dubai

STULZ, a leading manufacturer of energy efficient air conditioning solutions for data centres and mission critical applications, has announced the opening of its new Center of Excellence (COE) in Dubai. Located in the Silicon Oasis in Dubai Digital Park, the ...

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Grenfell Tower Inquiry publishes final report

The Grenfell Tower Inquiry has today published its second and final report into the circumstances leading up to and surrounding the fire at Grenfell Tower in the early hours of 14 June 2017, which resulted in the deaths of 72 ...

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BCS commences largest apprenticeship programme to date

Business Critical Solutions (BCS), a specialist business dedicated to optimising digital infrastructure across the globe, has enrolled five new recruits onto its 2024 apprenticeship programme, its largest intake since it started the scheme six years ago. Run in partnership with ...

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Facilio’s Connected CaFM platform gets a boost with new SFG20 integration

Property operations software firm Facilio has announced a strategic partnership with SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance specifications. By integrating SFG20’s maintenance schedules as accessed through their software solution Facilities-iQ  into its platform, Facilio is empowering facilities managers to ...

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