Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the future landscape of facilities management, according to global real estate advisor, CBRE, who says early adopters of this evolving technology can expect to enhance efficiency, reduce operational costs and improve the overall ...

A survey carried out earlier this year by Biological Preparations in partnership with FMJ on the sustainability priorities and challenges for FM leaders reveals that while over half (51 per cent) report on Scope 1 and 2 emissions, under a ...

Scottish facilities management firm, Lovat’s Group has won a significant £7 million FM contract with Midlothian Council for the provision of hard services. The contract, which extends until 2029 with the option for a 1+1+1 year extension, covers electrical, mechanical, ...

Food and catering management specialist Added Value Enterprises (AVE) has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of a new Business Development Manager. Sales and growth specialist Adam Brett has joined AVE with the remit to expand the company’s ...

Mitie has reported good trading momentum in its half year results, with revenue up to around13 per cent £2.4bn (H1 FY24: £2.1bn). Organic growth of 7 per cent was driven by new contract wins and scope increases, pricing and projects ...

The IWFM 2024’s Awards, which took place on Monday 14 October at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London, included the inaugural announcement of the Deborah Rowland Scholarship’s awardees to TJ Robinson and Paige Watts, which were presented by Deborah Rowland in ...

VINCI Facilities has secured a new contract to deliver FM services for Lincolnshire County Council (LCC). The contract, which will go live on 1 April 2025, is for an initial five years, with a potential to be extended by a ...

EDF Group subsidiary, Dalkia, has landed a three-year facilities management contract at Nottingham College. Under the terms of the £1m+ deal Dalkia’s facilities team will provide a full range of maintenance services including heating and ventilation, lighting and cooling systems, ...

Facilities Managers (FMs) continue to face significant challenges, including rising costs and staff shortages, which puts pressure on budgets and compliance activities. With the government prioritising sustainable business practices, FMs should be poised for more strategic roles. However, skills shortages ...

Serco has retained its soft facilities management contract at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The contract follows a comprehensive market test exercise conducted in partnership with Forth Health and NHS Forth Valley. Serco has been responsible for providing both soft and ...