The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has announced that it has signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant, the nation’s promise to active personnel, veterans and their families that they will be treated fairly. For IWFM, it represents ...

Kelly Brewer has joined Bennett Hay as Operations Manager at the independent hospitality company.  She will manage several direct reports and will be responsible for the smooth running of corporate clients, landmark offices as well as planning 2024’s mobilisation of a ...

Facilities services provider, Pareto has won a long-term contract with the Office for Students. The contract will see Pareto deliver all associated hard services, compliance and helpdesk to three locations in Bristol. The Office for Students is a non-departmental public ...

Kier has appointed David Rowsell as managing director of Kier Construction London and Cheryl Parsons as regional director for Kier Construction Southern as the Group’s Construction business creates two new and distinct business units. Rowsell joins Kier from Morgan Sindall, ...

FM company 14forty, part of Compass UK & Ireland has won a three-year contract to provide cleaning, security and managed services at a Solvay chemical plant in Warrington. This is in addition to the catering service that Compass already provides ...

Property maintenance specialists, DMA Group, has been appointed by Bold & Reeves, one of London’s most exclusive property managers, to maintain the building engineering services at Knights House, a development of three super prime apartments in the Royal Borough of ...

As part of its commitment to delivering social value within its communities, global facilities service provider OCS, has helped Scottish Autism’s New Struan School, based in Alloa, create a new sensory room designed to help enrich the learning experience of ...

There’s been a cautious welcome by the waste industry to the Government’s announcement of reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers. The reforms include a new, simpler approach to recycling allowing people across ...

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 ...

Churchill has won the IWFM Impact Award for Technology for Project Oculus, its Virtual Reality (VR) training programme for cleaning operatives. The programme has been specifically designed for cleaning operatives on trains as rail is one of the key sectors ...