The Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) Young Engineers Network (YEN) has grown and developed hugely in recent years under the leadership of its inaugural Chair Greg Smith, and now following the appointment of a highly experienced and driven new Chair ...
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Over half of employers don’t think that young people are generally well-prepared for the world of work
Many UK employers believe young people aren’t ‘job-ready’ and lack important workplace skills, with a fall in earning and learning opportunities cited as a key reason, according to the CIPD’s latest report ‘Changing face of the youth labour market‘. The ...
Read More »Bona launches Resilient Solution Colour Collection
Bona, a global leader in innovative floor care and maintenance solutions, announces the launch of the new Bona Resilient Solution Colour Collection. Based on the science of colour psychology, the new collection is inspired by nature and designed to transform ...
Read More »Platinum Facilities unveils new executive team
The hard FM services provider has assembled a new executive leadership team to drive the company’s growth by developing its data-led maintenance strategy and cementing its commitments as a responsible business. Matt Hellicar, Director of Operations & Energy, will be responsible ...
Read More »Sodexo supports thousands of low-income households across the UK
Sodexo Health & Care has donated over 330,000 meals through national food redistribution charity, The Bread and Butter Thing (Bread and Butter) since December 2023, supporting thousands of low-income households across the UK. Through the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation and in ...
Read More »New report reveals impact of changing weather on construction industry
A new report from energy solutions specialist, Aggreko, has found that more than 70 per cent of UK construction managers have experienced major weather-related delays to projects in the last 12 months, underscoring the threat that extreme weather poses to ...
Read More »EDGE Consulting Engineers acquires TRP Consulting
EDGE Consulting Engineers has acquired TRP Consulting, a respected engineering consultancy with 25 years of experience in structural and civil engineering for clients across sports, industrial, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and residential sectors. The acquisition expands EDGE’s expertise and strengthens client ...
Read More »CCF passes CCPI Assessment for Merchants and Distributors
Nationwide distributor of insulation and interior building products CCF has passed the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) Assessment for Merchants and Distributors. The CCPI was created in response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy and the construction industry’s subsequent need ...
Read More »Bidvest Noonan joins the Accelerate Pact
FM services provider, Bidvest Noonan, has signed up to ‘Accelerate’, the Business Pact for Climate and Nature. The company, a long-standing member of Business in the Community, is one of the first signatories of this forward-thinking initiative launched by Business ...
Read More »Average office occupancy rates in the UK stay above 35% for five consecutive weeks
UK office occupancy rates have experienced a small but sustained up tick in recent weeks, maintaining average levels above 35 per cent since the end of October, the most prolonged period at these levels since the lifting of lockdown restrictions, ...
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