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 ...
Read More »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, ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Sustainability priorities and challenges in FM
The FM industry is evolving quicker than ever before, and so are the demands of the customers it serves. To help shed light on some of the trends that are shaping the sector, Biological Preparations, a leading UK biotech company, ...
Read More »Buyer found for Sheffield’s IPM Group
More than 3,000 jobs have been saved at multi-service security, facilities management and stadium management organisation, Intelligent Protection Management (IPM) Group, after it was bought out of administration. Joint Administrators, Danielle Shore and Ryan Holdsworth from the Sheffield office of ...
Read More »Group head of ESG appointment at ISS
Signe Adamsen has been appointed to the newly created position of Group Head of Environmental, Social, and Governance at workplace experience and facility management company, ISS. The role reflects ISS’s commitment to advancing its ambitious ESG agenda for both customers ...
Read More »Interns join EMCOR UK as part of 10,000 Black Interns programme
Six interns from the 10,000 Black Interns programme are spending six weeks in paid roles at EMCOR UK in departments including HR, finance, IT, legal and marketing. 10,000 Black Interns is run by the 10,000 Interns Foundation and gives black ...
Read More »The big issues
We recently held a roundtable discussion under Chatham House rules, where members of the FMJ Editorial Steering Committee, representing both public and private sector organisations, discussed the big issues impacting in-house FMs FMJ Editorial Steering Committee is made up of ...
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