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BM receives Best Companies accreditation

BM Caterers has received a one-star rating by Best Companies, its 10th successive year of being accredited (excluding the pandemic years). Published annually, the list recognises the UK’s most attractive and effective employers. Participating businesses are judged on factors including workplace engagement initiatives, staff ...

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Zero Waste Week: BaxterStorey supports households struggling with food costs

Independent hospitality provider, BaxterStorey, has taken substantial strides in its commitment to prevent food going to waste by saving the equivalent of almost 6,500 meals this year, feeding the equivalent of 800 households. In the UK where seven per cent ...

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Report provides insights to sustainable procurement practices

A new report offering insights into the current state of sustainable procurement adoption and maturity across various industries in the UK has been released by Action Sustainability. In recent years, substantial progress has been made in the field of supply ...

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Bidvest Noonan appoints MD for its transport business

Bidvest Noonan has appointed Keith Middleton as Managing Director of its rapidly growing transport sector business. Serving airports, ports, bus operators, and rail operators throughout the UK and Ireland, the company’s work positively impacts over 1.5 billion passenger journeys annually. ...

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GPA awards new FM delivery contracts

Following a robust and comprehensive procurement process via the Crown Commercial Services Facilities Management Marketplace framework (RM 3830), the Government Property Agency (GPA) has appointed several new facilities management contracts as part of its UK-wide workplace services transformation programme. A ...

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Surrey hospital receives first NHS Exemplar status for portering services

Royal Surrey County Hospital and its partner Medirest, the healthcare arm of Compass Group UK & Ireland have been awarded the first NHS Exemplar status for outstanding portering services, which has only been recently introduced to the portfolio of Exemplar ...

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IoH publishes EDI essential glossary for hospitality industry

The Institute of Hospitality (IoH), supported by the Savoy Educational Trust, has published a free, bite-sized diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) glossary of essential terms to assist the hospitality industry in understanding and embracing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI). ...

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ISS forms new leadership team

ISS has announced changes to its Executive Group Management (EGM) team. The leading workplace experience and facility management company says its strategic direction is unchanged, with the ambition to establish ISS as the global leader in Integrated Facility Services. It ...

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Advanced Workplace Associates expands into India

The independent global workplace consultancy is opening its first hub in India as part of a global expansion and in recognition of India’s status as an economic powerhouse. Partha Sarma, a long-standing Senior Associate at Advanced Workplace Associates (AWA), and ...

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Almost half of British workers believe poor IAQ has led to them suffering from Sick Building Syndrome

Concerns over indoor air quality remain at an all-time high, according to new survey which found 64 per cent of British workers are mostly concerned about the impact of air-quality on their health. The survey of 2,000 professionals conducted by ...

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