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CIBSE’s Measuring Performance and Facilities Management Conference, which took place yesterday (19 June) at the Congress Centre in London, brought together leading voices from across the built environment to explore the evolving landscape of building performance and operational excellence. Held ...

By Ben Yexley, Head of Business Development at askporter Faced with tight budgets and rising customer expectations for quick repairs, facilities services providers need to optimise their efficiency. However, several challenges impede FM services performance. Inefficient contractor management Miscommunication leading ...

Prime Facility Services has won a significant three-year cleaning contract with the Matrix Academy Trust, following a detailed and rigorous tender process. The contract, which encompasses regular and holiday cleaning services across eight schools within the West Midlands-based trust, will ...

The global workplace experience and facility management firm is marking World Refugee Day (20 June) by reaffirming its commitment to supporting refugee employment, creating pathways for people to rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose. As part of this commitment, ...

Jill Nicholls has been appointed to the role of Director of Competence and Compliance at the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Nicholls is stepping up from her current role as Head of Service Development to replace Helen Yeulet who is moving ...

Following a competitive tender process, Cushman & Wakefield has awarded a three-year mechanical and electrical (M&E) contract to Jaguar Building Services at Aldgate House. Aldgate House, located in EC3, offers 210,000 square feet of office space. It adjoins Aldgate Underground ...

With temperatures soaring across the UK, William Walsh, a partner in the employment team at law firm DMH Stallard explains the rules for employers and their duty of care to their employees. “All employers have an obligation to ensure the ...

Ahead of his inauguration as CIWM President yesterday, Dr. David Greenfield launched the CIWM Presidential Report 2025, entitled ‘Lost Opportunities? Winning Back Materials to Drive the UK’s Circular Economy‘, which issues a call to action to capture and derive value ...

Crown Workspace UK&I has been recognised for its circular economy approach to workplace transformation having secured the Green World Champion title in the Service Industries: Carbon Reduction category at the 2025 Green World Awards. The prestigious award, presented at a ceremony ...

The first in a planned series of practical guides to help the building services industry demonstrate its competence and ability to comply with increasingly stringent building safety legislation and standards has been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) ...