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OCS releases inaugural ESG Impact Report

To mark the UK’s official Net Zero Week, OCS has published its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Impact Report. The report underscores OCS’s commitment to transparency and accountability in its ongoing mission to deliver positive impacts on the environment ...

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WorkSpace appointed to new Translink framework

WorkSpace, the specialist  fit-out, build and FM services division of McLaughlin & Harvey, has secured a place on Translink’s General Property Maintenance Framework Lot 1 – Southern, over a four-year period. Translink is Northern Ireland’s public transport provider, with 12,500 ...

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ESG industry award for Westgrove Group

The Westgrove Group has won the Mental Wellbeing Initiative Award at the BSIA’s 2024 British Security Awards. The award demonstrates the FM firm’s commitment to ESG and showcases its support as founding corporate patron of the Mind Over Mountains charity. ...

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Equans awarded contract extension with Warrington Borough Council

Warrington Borough Council has extended its contract with Equans, which will see hard FM services continue to be delivered across its built estate with the addition of net zero carbon consultancy. Through the existing partnership which commenced in 2022, Equans ...

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Sodexo stays on at Northumbria University for a further 10 years

Northumbria University in Newcastle has chosen to retain Sodexo for its soft and hard FM services and residential living management contract for a further ten years in a new contract with the addition of a new food offer for the ...

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ISS renews pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant

Workplace experience and facilities management business, ISS, has re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant at an event held at the company’s London office this week. The historic re-signing was celebrated with an acknowledgement of the responsibility to recognise the contributions of ...

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Atlas employees take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks for charity

Sixteen employees from across the Atlas group worked together to conquer the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on 5 July to raise vital funds for two charities. Starting early with the sunrise before 5am, the team hiked up and down Whernside, ...

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OCS to increase apprenticeship placements

FM provider, OCS, plans to offer apprenticeship pathways in each of its services lines to develop future talent and support career progression. The company has made a commitment to increase its number of apprenticeship placements in the UK and Ireland ...

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Under the microscope

Gary Breach, Managing Director of professional commercial cleaning and facilities management solutions provider NECS, puts facilities management in the life sciences sector under the microscope.    Most major life sciences organisations work to a multi-site model, with their facilities including ...

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Equans extends FM partnership with Manchester City Council

Equans will continue to provide FM services across Manchester City Council’s public buildings estate. The three-year contract extension will see the energy and facilities management specialist providing responsive repairs and planned preventative maintenance to industry standard specifications across the Council’s ...

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