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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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). ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The hospitality firm has landed a one-year contract with London Metropolitan University to develop a nutritious and sustainable offering for its 13,500 strong student population. The contract, which commenced in August will see BaxterStorey revamp the university’s current offering across its Aldgate ...

Essex County Council is in the early stages of retendering for its FM contract with ECC officers hosting a market engagement event for the facilities management industry later this month. This is part of ECC’s work to scope out the ...