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Home workers should be monitored according to over half of bosses

A new survey carried out by the Chartered Institute of Professional Development (CIPD) in partnership with HR software company HiBob has revealed that more than half of bosses (55 per cent) agree with collecting information on regular home workers, including ...

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Hybrid workers voice concerns about workplace energy efficiency as the energy crisis impacts the cost of working from home

New research reveals the impact the energy crisis is having on the UK workforce, as seven in 10 hybrid workers admit they’re concerned about the cost of working from home as bills skyrocket. The survey of 2,000 UK workers by ...

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Bidvest Noonan appoints new ops director

Bidvest Noonan has appointed Jenny Jones as Director of Operations in its Facilities Solutions business unit. With more than 20 years of industry experience, Jones is highly accomplished and brings extensive operations leadership experience across multiple sectors to her new ...

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IWFM announces Impact Awards winners 2022

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has revealed the winners of its IWFM Impact Awards 2022. Technological innovations dominated last night’s event which took place at London’s JW Marriott Grosvenor House. The evening also captured the equity, diversity ...

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SHP Awards 2022 – deadline extended to Monday 24 October

The SHP Awards are an exciting annual opportunity to celebrate the achievements of the brightest and most passionate health & safety professionals – and an extremely powerful platform for recognising diversity of success. To give you enough time to enter ...

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Construction product sales down for first time in two years

The two-year run of sales growth for construction product manufacturers came to an end in Q3, according to the Construction Products Association’s latest State of Trade Survey. Furthermore, a slowdown in construction activity in the publicly financed and repair & ...

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Andron awarded five-year multi-site deal with JLL

Following a competitive tender process Andron Facilities Management has secured a new five-year national contract with JLL PAM UK. The contract, which comes with an option to extend by an additional two years, will see Andron deliver daily cleaning, window ...

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Field service tech company doubles down on growth

Field-service management software company, BigChange, has signed over 80 new customers and contracts worth more than £6.5 million between July and September 2022. The value of new contracts signed over the summer was more than double the same period of ...

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Built environment professional bodies join forces to align data standards

BESA, RICS and NBS have joined forces to align the data standards that are used to manage costing, carbon and building and facilities maintenance, in a bid to clear up confusion and shift the digital focus from new build to ...

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Experts urge Government to address glaring hole in energy strategy

Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, is urging the Government to overhaul the UK’s utilities infrastructure with energy-efficient improvements to combat the energy crisis, as research reveals its potential to cut carbon emissions and costs. ...

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