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Contractors’ trade body the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the industry’s professional institution CIBSE have agreed to work more closely to ensure progress on several key initiatives including the push for net zero in the built environment and the ...

Evaporative cooling provides efficient and cost-effective cooling to some of the UK’s largest companies, keeping people, processes, and IT cool during record-breaking heat. With the rapid increase in energy costs, businesses are looking at reducing their electricity usage while maintaining ...

Independents by Sodexo has secured a five-year contract, valued at £4.6 million, to deliver catering services at St Leonards School in St Andrews. St Leonards was founded in 1887 and currently has 600 pupils, aged 5-18 and provides a ‘home ...

Facilities management firm, Polyteck, has won a potential three-year contract to oversee the UK offices of home appliances business SharkNinja. The initial one-year contract, with the potential for a two-year extension, will see Polyteck provide planned preventative maintenance as well ...

M&G Fire Protection, a highly accredited fire system installation company, won ‘Fire Safety Installation Company of the Year’ at last week’s Fire and Security awards. The company, owned by industry specialist Steve Middleton, was honoured for completing a complex, close ...

A new report from AI-powered skills training platform Lingio has revealed the challenges of high turnover and skills shortages in the deployment of frontline workers in a range of sectors, including hospitality, transportation, cleaning, and healthcare. According to the report, ...

Prime Facility Services has secured the contract for cleaning four schools in Wolverhampton under the Elston Hall Learning Trust (EHLT), commencing on 1 September 2024. The contract award marks another local win for the company, headquartered in Telford, and reinforces its ...

East On Consultancy are delighted to announce that their Engineering Consultant, Rupert Easton, will be presenting at the 8th Offshore Energy and Storage Symposium at the University of Massachusetts on July 11th 2024. This prestigious conference enables policy makers, researchers and industry players to debate the development of energy storage ...

The Royal College of Art (RCA) has awarded Derwent FM an integrated facilities management (IFM) contract to manage all of its estate for the next five years, subject to contract.   The contract covers responsibility for all hard and soft ...

A lack of reliable mobile connectivity in the office is affecting seven in 10 (70 per cent) hybrid workers, finds a new survey commissioned by telecom infrastructure provider, Cellnex UK, forcing the majority of employees to leave their office building ...