Alex Morgan, Key Account Manager for FM at Kärcher explains how a preventative approach to floor maintenance can help reduce costs, enhance safety and protect long-term asset value Facilities managers operate at the intersection of performance, perception and cost. Every ...
Read More »Flexible workspace market shows continued strength
New data from the Workspace Intelligence Network (WIN) reveals the UK’s flexible workspace market continued to strengthen over the six months to the end of March, with both prices and occupancy rates rising. In London, prices increased by +2.1 per ...
Read More »RICS backs UK Government technical education pathways
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has announced it supports the UK Government’s plans to give young people in England access to high-quality technical education, workplace experience and stronger connections with employers from the age of 14. The Institution ...
Read More »Company of Cooks toasts new partnership with Ridgeview Wine Estate
Ridgeview Wine Estate has appointed Company of Cooks as its food, drink and hospitality partner. This is the first time the English sparkling wine producer in Ditchling, East Sussex has outsourced its food and beverage offer and the three-year deal ...
Read More »OCS buying Mitie is not the surprise. What comes next might be.
By Martyn Freeman, CEO of Q3 Services Martyn Freeman was Managing Director of the Facilities Management division and latterly Chief Development and Strategy Officer at Mitie spanning a 25-year career, before establishing the Q3 Services challenger business in 2018. The ...
Read More »Rising FMs event to feature on opening day of Facilities & Events Management Live!
A year on from a successful launch, Facilities & Estates Management Live returns to the Business Design Centre in London on the 20th and 21st October 2026. This year’s show features a move to the main hall at BDC – ...
Read More »Verification to the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard is now open
From today, buildings and their evidence can be submitted for verification by Bureau Veritas, allowing robust Net Zero Carbon Aligned claims. The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (the Standard) was established in 2022 to provide a consistent, industry-agreed definition ...
Read More »Construction activity forecast to fall significantly in 2026
The Construction Products Association’s (CPA) forecast for construction output has been downgraded further in its Summer forecast, due to the lagged impacts of the Middle East conflict that are starting to pass through to both the demand and cost sides ...
Read More »Expert advice on how FMs can tackle hidden cyber risks in building systems
With new technologies moving at pace, facilities managers are being warned of the hidden cyber security risks inside their building systems. According to the latest UK Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey, 43 per cent of businesses reported a cyber security ...
Read More »A year of measurable progress highlighted in Corps Security’s 2026 ESG report
Corps Security has published its 2026 ESG report reflecting on its environmental, social and governance performance in 2025. Its highlights include an 18.57 per cent reduction in total carbon footprint, Platinum certification from Neutral Carbon Zone, £275,000 raised for its ...
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