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Hidden dangers

Conor Logan, Technical Director, Colt International on the hidden dangers of neglecting smoke control system maintenance In September the Grenfell Inquiry concluded with the publication of the Phase 2 Report. Anyone who listened to the summary from the Inquiry led ...

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Changing places

Darryl Easton, Managing Director and Founder, East On Commercial Interiors draws on his background in engineering, facilities management, construction and project management to realise the needs of his clients finds Sara Bean Earlier this year, design and build company East ...

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Improving mental health in the workplace

By Helen Godliman, Head of HR Operations & Projects at Instant Offices  In recent years, mental health in the workplace has become a focal point of discussion among business leaders, HR professionals, and employees alike. As we move into an ...

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Only human after all

The CoreNet Global Summit 2024 focuses on the human element and how connection shapes the future of work. Sabrina Stubbs, Account Director, Magenta Associates reports What are places without people? This was the key theme that underpinned this year’s CoreNet ...

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The Future of CAFM

Esther Coleman, Senior Product Manager at Idox explores the results of recent research, carried out in partnership with FMJ which looked into the future of CAFM and discusses the role of technology in supporting FMs to deliver tangible business value ...

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Welcome to Wildfell

FMJ reports on how the Wildfell nature-recovery project from Ground Control is strategically restoring nature, engaging partners, and creating economic value through biodiversity net gain Escape the rat race and take your workplace to the Wildfell Centre for Environmental Recovery. ...

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Martyns Law: Insights from the Standard Tier Consultation

By Brodies LLP, a leading UK law firm  The proposed Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill (commonly known as “Martyn’s Law” in tribute to Martyn Hett who was killed in the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017) continues to be a ...

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Social mobility

Invest in social mobility to create career opportunities and sustainable employment, says Toni-Marie Vaughan, Head of Social Mobility, OCS UK Social mobility should be considered a key investment as it is not only important for hiring practices, but helps breakdown ...

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FM may not be the sexiest topic but it sure helps assets increase in value

By Peter Hayes, Head of Facilities Management at Rapleys Much focus has been on the need for customer experience, amenities and services in schemes in order to both attract and retain tenants, yield income and add value to developments – ...

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How safe are your fire doors?

Ryan Quinn, Operations Director at doorassure – RW Joinery’s maintenance, repair, and inspection division, explores why FMs must prioritise fire door compliance – not just during Fire Door Safety Week, but all year round It’s Fire Door Safety Week, and ...

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