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Tender prices rise by 0.8%, reports BCIS

Latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) shows tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.8 per cent between 3Q2024 and 4Q2024. The increase resulted in 2.3 per cent annual growth in the BCIS All-in Tender Price ...

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Gather & Gather UK recognised as a Great Place to Work

Workplace caterer, Gather & Gather UK, has been awarded Great Place to Work Certification, an accolade based entirely on feedback about the Gather & Gather workplace experience from its employees. The Great Place to Work Certification recognises employers dedicated to ...

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Lack of leadership is a key challenge to creating a safety culture 

Nearly a quarter of health and safety professionals (23 per cent) say a lack of leadership support is their biggest barrier to embedding a strong safety culture amongst its employees, according to new findings by WorkNest, a leader in employment ...

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Lexington Catering supports The Genie’s Wish annual ‘Wishmas’ party 

Corporate contract caterer, Lexington Catering, has supported The Genie’s Wish charity’s annual ‘Wishmas’ party at London’s landmark toyshop, Hamleys, by providing delicious festive treats and refreshments for children and families. Lexington served homemade snacks and festive sweet treats, as well ...

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Mitie wins significant Metropolitan Police Service contract

Mitie has been awarded a four-year contract, worth £170 million with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to deliver planned and reactive engineering services across its entire estate. The Metropolitan Police is the UK’s largest police service, with more than 46,000 ...

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Contractors wanted for outdoor maintenance work in Scotland

Outdoor estate maintenance expert, OUTCO, is looking to partner with local contractors across Scotland for a range of outdoor maintenance services. In collaboration with compliance and risk management specialist, Veriforce CHAS, OUTCO invites Scotland-based businesses to a Meet the Buyer event, ...

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Senior leadership appointment at ABM Aviation

ABM Aviation, part of facilities solutions provider ABM UK & Ireland, has promoted Ian Mitchell to Vice President of Operations for Aviation and Transport, following a significant year for the business. With decades worth of expertise in the broader transport ...

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Novus awarded two-year framework deal with The Guinness Partnership

Novus Property Solutions has landed a two-year framework contract with The Guinness Partnership in the South West of England. The Guinness Partnership was founded over 130 years ago and is one of the largest affordable housing and care providers in ...

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Sodexo offers guaranteed interviews to ex-offenders

Sodexo has announced a significant milestone in its commitment to social mobility by introducing guaranteed job interviews for people with criminal convictions as part of its Starting Fresh programme. Applicants with a disclosed criminal conviction who meet the job criteria ...

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Mitie secures 7-year contract extension with Thales UK

Mitie has been awarded a seven-year contract extension, worth £17 million per annum, with Thales UK, part of the global technology group with markets in the defence and security, aerospace and space, digital identity and security. Building on its existing ...

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