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Voice of the Facility Manager report

Did you know that mental health was rated as the biggest challenge working in facilities management? ‌‌ ‌Two in five FM professionals who were surveyed cite “mental health” as one of their biggest challenges at work. ‌From the adoption of ...

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OCS supporting the GPA’s workplace services transformation programme

Following on from the Government Property Agency (GPA) announcement in September regarding the award of a number of FM contracts, Atalian Servest, part of OCS, has released further detail about its role in the GPA’s UK-wide workplace services transformation programme, ...

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Mace Operate returns to Macro brand as it becomes an independent FM business

Mace Operate, the facilities management division of global consultancy and construction company Mace Group, has announced a management buy-out under the name ‘Macro.’ The MBO has been led by Ross Abbate, Mace Operate’s CEO; Chris Bampton, Mace Operate’s CFO; and ...

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West Midlands-based FM firm on track for record year

Following a record period of new business, Diamond Facilities Support is on track to record another year of growth. This year the company, which is headquartered in Birmingham, has added 18 new clients to its books covering multiple sectors and ...

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RICS FM survey predicts growth in sustainability and maintenance management over the next year

The results of the Q3 2023 RICS Facilities Management Survey points to widespread demand growth over the quarter, although the pace of increase does appear to have cooled somewhat. Over the coming year, sustainability management is anticipated to see the ...

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Supporting ‘Hidden Workers’ within FM

A recent report from the Living Wage Foundation found 6.1 million workers experience low pay and insecure hours. The research echoes that of Working Well: Delivering Better Outcomes for Hidden Workers by L&G which found many FM related staff such ...

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OCS makes first bolt-on acquisition under CD&R ownership

Global facilities service provider, OCS, has acquired Accuro, a UK provider of business-critical facilities management services to the education and healthcare sectors, further strengthening its service offering to the public sector in the UK. Founded in 2005, Accuro is a provider ...

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VINCI awarded FM deal with the British Red Cross

VINCI Facilities has secured a one-year interim facilities management contract with the British Red Cross. The contract, which commenced last month, sees VINCI Facilities responsible for facilities management across the whole British Red Cross estate, managing over 460 shops and offices across ...

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Mitie ‘From Facilities Management to Facilities Transformation’

Mitie’s Capital Markets Event which took place yesterday (12 October) saw the company launch its new three-year plan for FY25-FY27: ‘From Facilities Management to Facilities Transformation’. The Group outlined how customers’ needs for their built environment are changing to meet increasing ...

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Mears awarded FM contract for Kent and Medway NHS trusts 

Mears Group has been appointed as facilities management provider for Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) and Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT). The five-year contract, which commenced on 1 October, sees Mears take responsibility for ...

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