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EV charging points could unlock £1.25m in additional income for commercial landlords

With a pressing need for EV car charging points to support the increasing number of electric vehicles on the road and relieve “range anxiety”, commercial landlords that can provide WiFi, food and beverage, and toilet facilities on site can make ...

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Arcus FM making an impact with social value

Arcus FM’s social value team has delivered “outstanding” results with its employability schemes that help disadvantaged people get into work. In 2022, the facilities management provider laid out its five-year Social Value Strategy that aims to support the communities in ...

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Connection in the workplace is the key to staff retention and wellbeing

Three-quarters (75 per cent) of office workers would be more likely to stay in a job if they’ve built connections with colleagues, according to new research by water dispenser brand BRITA VIVREAU. Employers are facing a staffing crisis with poor mental ...

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Putting inclusion and accessibility at the heart of building design

New guidance has been issued to ensure that inclusion and accessibility are considered at every stage of the design and construction process. Published by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), the Inclusive Design Overlay to the RIBA Plan of ...

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Lewis & Graves off to a strong start in 2023

The cleaning and support services specialist, which is part of the Atlas Group has reported a strong start to 2023, driven  by 11 contract wins in the first half of the year, with an annual value of £1.8 million, including a ...

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Reconomy reports record turnover of over £1bn in 2022

Reconomy has published its second annual sustainability report which shows the circular economy specialist has achieved a record annual turnover of over £1 billion in 2022 – more than doubling turnover in the past two years (£490 million in 2020), ...

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Despina Katsikakis elected President of the BCO

The British Council for Offices (BCO) has elected Despina Katsikakis, Executive Partner & Global Lead, Total Workplace at Cushman & Wakefield, as its new President with immediate effect. Katsikakis is one of the leading voices in the office sector. She has ...

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EN:Procure opens bidding for new £3.2bn installers framework

EN:Procure, the procurement arm of social housing consortium Efficiency North has opened the bidding for the next iteration of its Installation and Repairs Framework, valued at over £3.2 billion. Consisting of 37 lots covering a wide range of installations and ...

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Morgan Sindall Property Services chosen to retrofit hundreds of homes

Longhurst Group has appointed Morgan Sindall Property Services to help deliver a new project to improve the energy efficiency of 581 homes over the next two years, following grant funding from the Government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF). The scheme will ...

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BCC elects new chair and deputy

The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has elected a new Chair and Deputy Chair at its recent Annual General Meeting. Delia Cannings, who has served as Deputy Chair of the BCC for the past two years, has taken over the Chair ...

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