Sodexo UK & Ireland closes 2024 with more accolades for business excellence and commitment to social impact. At the recent annual edie net-zero awards Sodexo was named winner in the Net-Zero Strategy of the Year category for its net zero ...
Read More »FM priorities in 2025
2024 was a year of change. The election of a new Government heralded an historic budget and plans to overhaul employment legislation. Alongside this, facilities managers are striving to meet net zero, adopt new technologies and wrestle with the challenges ...
Read More »Senior leadership appointment at ABM Aviation
ABM Aviation, part of facilities solutions provider ABM UK & Ireland, has promoted Ian Mitchell to Vice President of Operations for Aviation and Transport, following a significant year for the business. With decades worth of expertise in the broader transport ...
Read More »Sodexo offers guaranteed interviews to ex-offenders
Sodexo has announced a significant milestone in its commitment to social mobility by introducing guaranteed job interviews for people with criminal convictions as part of its Starting Fresh programme. Applicants with a disclosed criminal conviction who meet the job criteria ...
Read More »Mitie secures 7-year contract extension with Thales UK
Mitie has been awarded a seven-year contract extension, worth £17 million per annum, with Thales UK, part of the global technology group with markets in the defence and security, aerospace and space, digital identity and security. Building on its existing ...
Read More »ISS pilot partnership helping people back to work
ISS has helped its first group of members back into employment in Liverpool through a pilot partnership with social enterprise, Community Shop and sustainable waste management company, Biffa. Through the pilot, members from Biffa’s social enterprise Community Shop can apply ...
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 »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 »Skanska renews FM services deal at Northwood HQ
Skanska has renewed its contract for the provision of a range of hard and soft FM services at the Northwood military headquarters in Hertfordshire. Building on Skanska’s current FM provision at Northwood, the £95 million contract with Eastbury Park Limited ...
Read More »ESS appointed for soft FM services at Tedworth House
ESS Defence, specialist provider of foodservice and facilities management to military establishments across the UK, has further expanded its service delivery with the addition of Tedworth House, home to the Tedworth House Recovery Centre which supports the holistic recovery of ...
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