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Serco to manage HMP Ashfield for further 10 years

Serco has a secured a 10-year contract, valued at £200 million, to manage HMP Ashfield in South Gloucestershire following a competitive procurement process. The international provider of services to governments has been responsible for managing the prison since 2005. HMP ...

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Serco Leisure awarded Buckinghamshire leisure contract

Serco Leisure and its operating partner in the region, More Leisure Community Trust (MCLT) have secured a five-year contract with Buckinghamshire Council to operate five centres, commencing 1 April 2024. The new contract includes management of Aqua Vale Swimming & ...

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VIVO names three official charities across the UK armed forces

VIVO Defence Services – a joint 50/50 venture between Serco and EQUANS – has named the three national military-based charities that will benefit from funds raised by its staff – one for each branch of our military – just ahead ...

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Serco in Home Office win

Serco has secured a new contract with the UK Home Office Immigration Enforcement department to manage the Derwentside Immigration Removal Centre (IRC), following a competitive process. The contract is for an initial nine years starting on 1 September 2023, with ...

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Key appointments at Serco

Serco Group has announced the appointments of Gillian Duggan as Chief People and Culture Officer, and Ruth McGowan to the new role of Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, Mark Irwin, both Duggan and McGowan ...

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New UK Defence business MD at Serco

Doug Umbers has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Serco’s UK Defence business. The role will see Umbers leading the company’s Defence business unit in the UK with some 2,500 employees delivering services and operations for the UK ...

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Serco extends ATC services contract at Hawarden Airport

Serco has been awarded a five-year contract extension to continue to provide Air Traffic Control (ATC) services at Hawarden Airport in North Wales. The international provider of services to Governments has been supporting Airbus’s operations at Hawarden for 25 years, ...

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Serco extends London cycle hire contract with TfL

Serco has signed a three-year contract extension with Transport for London (TfL) to continue providing, maintaining, and distributing the bikes on the London cycle hire scheme, known as Santander Cycles. The extension, which includes the provision of the newly introduced ...

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Serco extends MoD deal at RAF Flyingdales

Serco has been awarded a three-year contract extension by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to continue to provide operations and maintenance support to the Solid State Phased Array Radar (SSPAR), part of the UK/US Ballistic Missile Early Warning System located ...

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Serco’s Rupert Soames to step down as CEO at the end of the year

Serco CEO, Rupert Soames, has confirmed to the Board his intention to retire from the Company in September 2023, at which point he will have served Serco for over nine years. Soames will step down both from his role as ...

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