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WeWork files for bankruptcy in the United States

Global flexible workspace provider, WeWork, and certain of its entities have filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code, and intend to file recognition proceedings in Canada under Part IV of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, as ...

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BCIS rolls out free online carbon database

The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) has launched a free-to-access embodied carbon database designed to help drive down carbon emissions by enabling users to both submit data to, and download data from it, to facilitate consistent carbon estimating and benchmarking.  ...

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Edwin James Group sees revenues increase by 22%

The engineering services provider has reported a robust set of results for the year ending February 2023. Edwin James Group stated turnover increased to £175m from £145m in 2022, and EBITDA increased by 16% year-on-year despite the challenging economic environment. ...

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The Mears Foundation launches Green Spaces project

The Mears Foundation, the independent, charitable arm of Mears Group, has launched its Green Spaces project by donating £60,000 to support the development of green spaces in local communities. This initiative aims to create or regenerate at least 60 green ...

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New era of senior leadership at Stadium Support Services

The national provider of facilities management, commercial cleaning and rope access services has appointed Scott Hudson as its new Managing Director, to accelerate the next phase of company growth. Stadium Support Services is entering its 20th year of operations and ...

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Smart Buildings Show goes from strength to strength

Smart Buildings Show once again welcomed a huge attendance as it returned to ExCeL London on 18-19 October 2023, welcoming many visitors and industry-renowned exhibitors. A stream of more than 2,000 visitors flowed through the exhibition hall and attended presentations ...

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GPE director appointed junior vice president of BCO

Great Portland Estates’ (GPE) Director of Projects, Helen Hare, has been appointed Junior Vice President of the British Council for Offices (BCO). Hare has been involved with the BCO since 2013, when she led the tours programme for the BCO’s ...

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Sodexo extends 50-year partnership with Tettenhall College

Sodexo has extended its 50-year partnership with Tettenhall College, an independent, co-educational day and boarding school near Wolverhampton, for a further 10 years. The new contract, which has a value of £6 million, will see Independents by Sodexo continue to ...

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Expansive FM awarded CAFM partnership deal with Cazoo

Online car retailer, Cazoo, has selected Expansive FM (EFM) as its new facilities management software partner. Cazoo is on a mission to change the marketplace with its “digital first approach and unique brand of customer service”. After an intense period of ...

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NSI Gold II recertification for Corps Monitoring centre

Corps Monitoring, a division of certified Social Enterprise, Corps Of Commissionaires Management, has been recertified with the highest accreditation available in the UK for alarm monitoring services following the National Security Inspectorate’s Gold Category II audit. The Gold level NSI ...

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