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AI adoption hits tipping point across UK architecture

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has published the results of the third survey among its members into attitudes towards, and usage of artificial intelligence (AI). It outlines how AI adoption has changed, how its use has developed and ...

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Digital confidence

The cleaning sector is set to be one of the most affected by the advances of AI. Lucy Lloyd, Chief Services Officer of Kingdom Cleaning describes how the workforce can adapt The digital landscape is continually evolving. To maximise its ...

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Macro welcomes experienced FM leaders to its global leadership team

Global facilities management and workplace services company, Macro, has strengthened its global leadership and operations team with the appointments of Mark Arcari as Sales & Marketing Director and Amanda Muzzarelli as Global Account Director. Bringing decades of combined experience across ...

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Amey announces major engineering recruitment drive

Amey has announced a major engineering recruitment drive to support growth in transport, energy and nuclear sectors. The company plans to recruit approximately 600 professionals over the next 18 months, as part of a targeted investment in the skills and capabilities ...

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Operational performance is the new real estate differentiator

Constrained supply, resilient rents and infrastructure challenges reshape opportunities for owners and occupiers, says Colliers. Shifting demand patterns across EMEA real estate are creating new opportunities and challenges for property owners and occupiers, as residential assets, data centres and specialist ...

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FM firm restructures with Business Gateway backing after achieving record turnover

South Lanarkshire-based facilities management company Strachan & Kemp has restructured its operations after reaching a record £4 million turnover, with support from Business Gateway helping to position the business for its next phase of growth. Strachan & Kemp Commercial Services ...

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Businesses urged to prepare winter heating plans

Businesses are being urged to review heating, insulation and environmental control plans for the coming winter, after the Met Office’s latest State of the UK Climate report concluded that weather extremes are increasingly becoming the “new normal” for the UK, with ...

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andwis invests in new training academy

Independent fire & security provider, andwis, has strengthened its commitment to developing engineering excellence with the opening of a new training academy in Sidcup, Kent. The purpose-built facility by andwis Group company, Senseco Systems represents the latest investment in andwis’ ...

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Clearing the floor

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 ...

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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 ...

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