The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced its Industry Awards shortlist for 2024 having received an all-time record high number of entries. The awards, which were free to enter, reward individuals, teams, and companies responsible for delivering projects, products, ...

Facilities management firm, Atlas, has acquired bespoke Cleaning Services. Based in Thornbury near Bristol, bespoke supports 55 clients at over 100 sites from South Wales to the English Midlands, and employs around 1,000 operatives. A large number of its contracts ...

A review of the 2018 Resources and Waste Strategy undertaken by CIWM (the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) has found that only 20 per cent of the policies in the strategy have been fully implemented, with another 54 per cent ...

Contract caterer, Elior UK, has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of Laura Kendrick, who joins the business as Chief Information Officer. Kendrick brings extensive cross-sector experience in leading IT Operations and delivering large complex transformation programmes. She joins ...

Office landlords in the UK are turning to flexible or coworking spaces when converting existing offices into new types of real estate, according to new research by workspace provider, infinitSpace. The independent survey of 250 UK Office landlords has revealed that ...

International circular economy specialist, Reconomy, has acquired Lincoln Waste Solutions LLC, a leading US-based waste and recycling management and consulting firm. Headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and founded in 2005, Lincoln provides a comprehensive, full-service management approach to handle all types ...

Soft service provider SBFM has been officially accredited as a Living Wage Recognised Service Provider. The accreditation reflects SBFM’s ongoing commitment to providing fair wages and improving the livelihoods of its team members. The Living Wage accreditation, awarded by the ...

The majority (95 per cent) of people in the UK know nothing about privacy issues when using AI for work. The UK has fallen to fifth place globally in terms of cybersecurity and internet privacy knowledge according to new research by ...

Bidvest Noonan, a market leader in facilities management services across the UK and Ireland, has announced the promotion of Darren Martin to Director of Operations for its Security Division in Ireland. Martin’s significant contributions to the business and the industry, ...

What are the legal guidelines for working during a heatwave? Unfortunately, there are no specific laws that allow workers to stop working if it becomes too hot. However, James Muller, Principal Associate in Weightmans’ Health & Safety Team, emphasises that ...