The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) hosted the official opening of its office and training Academy on 15 May. ASFP staff, members and guests were joined by Lord Mayor of Coventry Cllr Jaswant Singh Birdi and Lady Mayoress Krishna ...
Read More »Aramark opens Europe’s first automated theme park store
Aramark UK has unveiled DUPLO Coffee Co, its frictionless coffee and convenience store located within the DUPLO Valley region of LEGOLAND Windsor Resort. The launch of this innovative store follows the opening of the 2024 season, marking the “first of ...
Read More »Majority of sustainability leaders say time and cost spent on carbon reporting is delaying decarbonisation
Seven out of 10 (70 per cent) sustainability leaders believe that the time and cost spent on reporting admin has driven decarbonisation delay as resource constraints are hampering action on sustainability goals. This is according to the findings of new ...
Read More »NHS Open Space extends to landlords and wider NHS
NHS Property Services this month relaunches its space management system NHS Open Space – which will help benefit customers, landlords and patients across the entire health system. First launched in 2016, NHS Open Space was developed by the NHS for ...
Read More »Agreement on common definition of “statutory” to drive up FM standards in contracts
Major professional bodies and firms comprising the Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA), SFG20 (part of Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) have agreed a ...
Read More »Built environment should be a priority in this election says UK Green Building Council and RICS
Representatives of the built environment have responded to the announcement by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak that a general election will take place on 4th July. The UK Green Building Council – which represents some of the UK’s biggest names in ...
Read More »FM is a top performer when it comes to social value delivery
The facilities management industry delivers an average £3.5 million in Social Value per project, according to a new data driven insights report, launched by online measurement and reporting solution Social Value Portal (SVP). It has found that while Social Value has ...
Read More »Macro awarded enhanced FM contract with Superdry
The global facilities management and workplace experience firm has entered into an enhanced three-year contract with Superdry. Macro has already been working with the clothing retailer for five years. The new contract sees Macro become the principal contractor, and will ...
Read More »Director appointment at Bennett Hay
Workplace hospitality provider, Bennett Hay, has appointed Mauricio Blasetti to the role of Business Development Director, to drive new business opportunities and partnerships. Blasetti has a strong sector specialism and brings a wealth of experience having worked for high-end event ...
Read More »Q3 secures IFM deal with leading fire safety systems firm
Boutique FM company Q3 has secured and mobilised an integrated facilities management (IFM) contract with a leading, UK-based, fire safety systems company. This is a first-generation IFM outsourcing project. Under the terms of the deal Q3 will be responsible for ...
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