North Manchester-based charity, NEPHRA Good Neighbours, was recently visited by regeneration specialists Equans who provided a number of business mentoring sessions, workshops and activities to support the organisation on its sustainability journey. NEPHRA Good Neighbours is a charity that works ...
Read More »String of new hires at Diamond Facilities Support
Birmingham-based facilities management firm, Diamond Facilities Support, has made several new appointments to aid the company’s ongoing expansion. The six new hires include Maxine Anwar as a Reactive Service Manager, Joe Agho as Project Surveyor, and Kelly Pinaar as Facilities ...
Read More »Virtual exploration
Piers Zangana explores the development of new, virtual ways of learning and training which are being applied in the hospitality and facilities management space Skills and people shortages are the most significant challenges the facilities management and catering sectors are ...
Read More »Employee wellbeing and retention are a clear focus for FM industry
The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) 2023 assessments have uncovered significant trends shaping the future of the FM industry. For example, while short term risks to the industry, including staffing and skills shortages, are being managed through a focus on ...
Read More »Creating FM career paths for veterans
On average, 20,000 veterans leave the Armed Forces each year to join the civilian workforce, yet half have a difficult time finding work. With research revealing that over two thirds of veterans who joined the industry felt FM was a ...
Read More »EMCOR UK extends Anglian Water deal
EMCOR UK has strengthen its partnership with Anglian Water with a four-year contract extension. Anglian Water is the largest water and water recycling company in England and Wales by geographic area. The company supplies water and water recycling services to ...
Read More »IWFM anniversary research identifies three megatrends that will affect workplaces for years to come
The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has marked the 30th anniversary of its founding with the release of new research, ’30 years back, 3 trends for the future’. Developed with sector experts, the work traces the progress of ...
Read More »New investment partnership for Pareto
Pareto FM has announced a new investment partnership with global asset and wealth management firm, Pictet, to further fuel business development and growth. Pareto is a leading supplier of technical hard FM services to blue chip clients globally including Flutter, ...
Read More »Strong revenue and profit growth at Mitie
Mitie’s half year results for the six month period ending 30 September 2023 (1 FY24) show the Group has delivered a good financial performance and made further strategic progress in the final year of its current Three-Year Plan (FY22 – ...
Read More »ABM launches sixth year of its Junior Engineering Engagement Programme
Facility services provider, ABM, is inviting the sixth cohort of students to take part in its Junior Engineering Engagement Programme (J.E.E.P.) ABM’s continued investment in creating a pipeline of technical talent comes as SVP and President of ABM UK and Ireland, ...
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