Business Critical Solutions (BCS), a specialist business dedicated to optimising digital infrastructure across the globe, has enrolled five new recruits onto its 2024 apprenticeship programme, its largest intake since it started the scheme six years ago. Run in partnership with ...
Read More »The GPA achieves significant environmental accreditation
Following an external audit, the Government Property Agency’s Environmental Management System (EMS) has been accredited to the international standard for EMS ISO14001, marking a key milestone in the GPA’s approach to environmental preservation and enhancement. Used by organisations around the ...
Read More »Churchill secures sustainability-linked loan to support EoT
Churchill Group has secured a sustainability-linked loan (SLL) with a variable interest rate depending on how it meets a set of KPIs, to support its Employee-owned Trust (EoT) transition. The SLL is through H.I.G. Capital and the two parties have ...
Read More »CEO promotion for Sodexo’s Tracey Smith
Tracey Smith has been promoted by Sodexo UK & Ireland to the role of CEO for its schools and universities business which provides food services to over 450 state and 60 independent schools and food, FM and student accommodation management ...
Read More »Webinar: Using AI learning to improve frontline staff engagement
Frontline workers, such as cleaners, security and maintenance staff form the backbone of facilities management services, serving as the face of the brand and interacting directly with customers. Yet research by both L&G and the Living Wage Foundation reveals the ...
Read More »Houlihan Lokey appoints director to focus on the built environment and facilities services sectors
James Wanless has joined Houlihan Lokey’s Business Services Group as a Director, focusing on the built environment and facilities services sectors. Wanless joins the global investment bank from DC Advisory, where he was a Director in the Business & Tech-Enabled ...
Read More »ESG director appointment at Cleanology
Kate Lovell has been promoted to the newly created role of ESG Director at commercial and office cleaning company, Cleanology. Lovell, who joined Cleanology as Head of Marketing two years ago, and who was recently promoted to Marketing Director, will ...
Read More »Is working from home killing workplace culture?
New research reveals that the vast majority of people are now working from home for all, or some, of the working week, and while there is confidence that productivity isn’t being negatively impacted, it seems workplace culture might be suffering. ...
Read More »Call for enhanced building safety with fire survival cables following London fires
Wrexham Mineral Cables (WMC) is calling for better building safety standards through the use of fire survival cables before more lives are put at risk. The UK cable manufacturer’s call to action comes after the recent fire in a residential ...
Read More »Lancer Scott lands hard FM university deal
Bristol-headquartered Lancer Scott Facilities Management has secured the hard FM Services contract for the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) after intense competition. The contract award marks a significant milestone in the company’s long-standing relationship with the university, ...
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