Nationwide security, risk, and property protection business, First Response Group, has secured a three-year contract with English Heritage, a charity that manages more than 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. The contract, which comes with an option to extend to five, ...
Read More »H&S workloads have never been more demanding for property and facilities managers
New legislation and an increased focus on best practice are leading to heavier workloads and excess pressure on property and facilities managers, according to a new report from health, safety and property compliance firm, William Martin. When compiling its first ...
Read More »World FM Day: IWFM nominees win Global FM Awards of Excellence
Today (8 May) marks World FM Day 2024, a day of celebration and recognition for facility managers and the entire FM profession. This year’s World FM Day theme ‘Inspire, Integrate, Innovate: Ignite Your Career in FM’ celebrates the behind-the-scenes heroes of ...
Read More »Churchill wins 8th consecutive gold award for health and safety
Churchill Group has been awarded a Gold Medal from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) for its exemplary health and safety record during the 2023 calendar year. The Gold Medal is awarded to organisations that have received ...
Read More »Bids invited for £250m Materials Supply and Associated Services Framework
Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the renewal of its national Materials Supply and Associated Services Framework, worth up to £250 million over four years, and is now inviting bids from interested suppliers providing regional or national coverage. ...
Read More »Two senior leadership team appointments at Novus
National maintenance contractor, Novus Property Solutions, has made two board-level appointments, with construction industry specialists Andy Finn and Steve Gayter joining the business to boost delivery across services and achieve ambitious growth targets. Finn joined the business in early 2024 ...
Read More »Jet Through lands Greene King deal
Birmingham-based drainage and plumbing firm, Jet Through, has secured a three-year contract to service one of the UK’s largest pub and brewery chains, Greene King. The deal, will see Jet Through providing reactive drainage works to 445 sites across north west ...
Read More »Peter Ankerstjerne to succeed Pierre Guelen as Planon Group CEO
The global smart sustainable building management software provider has announced that Peter Ankerstjerne will become its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 June 2024. Ankerstjerne will take over the reins from founder Pierre Guelen, who will step down as CEO ...
Read More »Sodexo Live! remains in play with Kent Cricket
Sodexo Live! has extended its contract with Kent County Cricket Club for a further three years. The partnership will see Sodexo Live! continue to deliver first-class hospitality, conference and banqueting, retail bars and player catering at the iconic Spitfire Ground ...
Read More »The 2024 BCIA award winners revealed
The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) crowned the winners of its annual awards at a dinner and ceremony held at The Eastside Rooms in Birmingham on 2 May 2024. The prestigious event, hosted by Comedian, Ellie Taylor saw members of ...
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