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Claremont wins Employer of the Year at BCO Next Gen Awards 2024

Nationwide interior design and fit-out business Claremont has scooped Employer of the Year at the British Council of Offices (BCO) national Next Gen Awards 2024. The annual awards ceremony, which takes place in November each year, recognises the outstanding accomplishments ...

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Sodexo advocates for cross industry collaboration to increase green skills

Recognising that every role in its organisation must adapt to meet the challenges posed by climate change, Sodexo is embedding green skills within its workforce, providing training and learning opportunities for its people at all stages of their career journey ...

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ESS Opens First Co-op Store on the UK Defence Estate

ESS Defence, specialist provider of foodservice and facilities management to military establishments across the UK, has partnered with Co-op to open the convenience retailer’s first store on the UK Defence estate at HMS Collingwood. The move is in line with ...

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Three new framework agreements announced to simplify NHS procurement of soft facilities

Corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched three new soft facilities management (FM) procurement solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, save costs and ensure high quality environments for NHS patients, staff and visitors. Together, the new ...

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More action needed to meet climate goals finds RICS 2024 Sustainability Report

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) 2024 Sustainability Report has found that while the UK has made some strides in carbon reduction across buildings and infrastructure, further action is needed to meet national and global climate goals. To accelerate ...

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The Momentum Group becomes B Corp™ Certified

Leading Northwest property services company, The Momentum Group, is celebrating achieving coveted B Corporation™ (B Corp™) Certification, joining a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. Administered by B Lab and measuring five impact areas, ...

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Mitie announces positive interim results and cost implications of national insurance rise

Mitie has announced positive Interim Results for the six months to 30 September 2024 for both strategic progress and financial performance. Revenues are up 14 per cent to £2,430m, operating profit up 14 per cent to £101m and the company ...

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Kier appointed by Cambridgeshire County Council to provide facilities management services across corporate estate

Kier has been appointed by Cambridgeshire County Council to provide building, mechanical and electrical maintenance services to its portfolio of 160 corporate buildings across its county-wide estate. The contract, which runs to 2027 with the option of two one-year extensions ...

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NHSPS announces plans for transformative Whitechapel Life Sciences District

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has received a resolution to grant from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets for the Whitechapel Road Life Sciences project, which aims to revitalise a series of outdated buildings and empty sites in the area near the ...

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UK office attendance is up but desk provision has shrunk finds AWA research

Just 13 per cent of UK organisations are considering downsizing, suggesting that most may have reduced their real estate as far as they can according to the latest Hybrid Working Index from global workplace management consultancy AWA. UK offices provide ...

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