To mark this year’s International Women’s Day (8 March), ABM UK and Ireland has joined forces with Henpicked Menopause in the Workplace. Focused on raising awareness and promoting positive change around menopause, Henpicked provides training and accreditation for employers to ...
Read More »Kathryn Dolan joins Mitie in CPO role
Kathryn Dolan has been appointed as the new Chief People Officer (CPO) at Mitie. Dolan, who joins from Bureau Veritas will be leading all aspects of the People and Culture strategy across Mitie’s 72,000 strong workforce. She will also join Mitie’s ...
Read More »Compass Scotland unveils senior apprenticeship programme
Compass Scotland in partnership with renowned two-Michelin-starred chef, Stephen McLaughlin, has launched ‘Elevate’, its first-ever senior apprenticeship programme. Designed to identify and develop Scotland’s next generation of culinary leaders, Elevate is an 18-month training programme for sous chef level and ...
Read More »New chief executive at the BCO
The British Council for Offices (BCO) has appointed former EG editor and well-known advocate for the real estate sector, Samantha McClary, as its new Chief Executive. McClary will take up the position from 6 May, succeeding Richard Kauntze, who has ...
Read More »Custom Solar helps Pets at Home achieve sustainability goals
Custom Solar, part of Mitie, has completed the installation of a 1.25MWp roof-top solar PV array at Pets at Home’s new National Distribution Centre. The Staffordshire-based distribution centre, which opened in early 2024, supplies products to the pet care brand’s ...
Read More »Finalists of the BCIA Awards 2025 revealed
The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has revealed the finalists of the BCIA Awards 2025, which celebrate innovation, excellence and dedication across the industry. This year, the BCIA received a record-breaking number of exceptional entries. The winners will be revealed ...
Read More »RSP Consulting Engineers acquired by Drees & Sommer UK
UK consulting engineering firm, RSP Consulting Engineers LLP, has been acquired by Drees & Sommer UK Ltd. Established in 1987, RSP is known for its work within the Financial Institutions, Hospitality, Data Centres, and Life Sciences sectors, as well as ...
Read More »Applications open for the 2025 Deborah Rowland Scholarship
The IWFM (Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management) has announced the opening of applications for the 2025 Deborah Rowland Scholarship, dedicated to finding and supporting the next generation of talent in the FM industry Introduced last year to provide disadvantaged ...
Read More »Medirest colleagues recognised at national Cleaning and Porter awards
Medirest colleagues have been rewarded for their dedication and the impact of the work they do within domestic and portering services at this year’s annual MyCleaning and MyPorter Awards,which took place on the 25th and 26th February respectively. The awards ...
Read More »Philip Hoare to succeed Leo Quinn as Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive
International infrastructure group, Balfour Beatty, has announced that Leo Quinn will step down from the Board later this year, after over 10 years as Group Chief Executive. Following an extensive international search, Philip Hoare, Chief Operating Officer, AtkinsRéalis, has been ...
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