CBRE has secured a five-year contract to deliver planned and reactive hard facilities management services for the University of Glasgow. The contract, which commences in April will see CBRE maintain the university’s 300+ building estate. According to the commercial real ...

Jamie McKechnie has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Kier’s housing maintenance and FM business, Kier Places. McKechnie, who joined Kier three years ago as Group Procurement Director will take up his new role on 3 April following ...

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched an expanded and rebranded BESA Industry Awards programme for 2023. Free to enter, the awards will reward individuals, teams, and companies responsible for delivering projects, products, innovations, and initiatives that demonstrate excellence in building ...

The Sustainable Energy Association (SEA) and Partners’ latest report brings together expertise from across the industry to explain why incorporating a diverse range of low-carbon technologies into heat and buildings policy is crucial to delivering Net Zero. Government policy should ...

The British Property Federation (BPF), in partnership with JLL, has released a report today that identifies the key challenges the property sector faces as it decarbonises and provides a series of policy recommendations. Access to data is a major challenge ...

The results of the world’s biggest ever four-day working week pilot which took place in the UK have been revealed with almost every company that took part deciding to continue with a four-day week, with no loss of pay for ...

Scottish-based UK and internationally operating construction and property business Edison Group has acquired The Edinburgh Driveway Company Ltd, a 12 year-old Livingston-based business specialising in driveways, paving and landscaping, for an undisclosed sum. The Edinburgh Driveway Company, which operates throughout ...

Soft FM service provider, SBFM, has pledged to increase the number of employees in ‘earn and learn’ positions over the next five years after joining the industry led young person’s recruitment initiative, The 5% Club. The 5% Club is a ...

Mace has been appointed to several major Associated British Ports (ABP) projects, through ABP’s Group Professional Services Framework. Mace’s consultancy arm will provide a range of services, including project management, cost and commercial advisory, project support and site supervision for ...

The cleaning, hygiene and waste industry has come together to issue a call for sector staff to ‘speak up’ for their industry and help lobby MPs and sign a petition to make cleaning and hygiene a national priority. The British ...