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WPS wins hard FM deal with SAS Software

WPS Facilities Management, part of Wates Group, has won a three-year hard FM contract with SAS Software, adding a complex multi-site technology estate to its UK portfolio. The contract, worth £1 million over the three-year term, covers statutory and regulatory ...

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New CEO for Northern Europe at Veolia

Richard Kirkman has been appointed the new CEO for Northern Europe at resource management company, Veolia, and will therefore also become CEO of the UK business. He takes over from Gavin Graveson, who has been appointed CEO of the Group’s ...

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Equans secures second contract with Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils after warm homes success

Equans has been re-appointed by Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils to deliver vital energy efficiency retrofit works across their most disadvantaged households. Under Wave 2 of the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF), Equans has supported the councils to ...

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Sustainable supply

Net Zero starts in the supply chain says Daniel Usifoh, MSc, MCIPS, Co-Founder of Axiom Sustainability Software When FMs think about decarbonisation, the immediate focus is often on the buildings themselves. That means improving energy efficiency, investing in renewables or ...

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RED Group restructures for next phase of growth

Coinciding with its 10th anniversary, London-based specialist main contractor, RED Group, has reorganised the business to facilitate the next phase of its growth. The company delivered a turnover of £170 million in the last financial year and is set to ...

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Fifth environmental health apprenticeship launches

A new route into a career in environmental health has opened in the East of England. The University of Suffolk’s Environmental Health Degree Apprenticeship has now been accredited by the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH). This new apprenticeship will ...

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Condair wins BIM Leadership Award

Humidity control specialist, Condair, has been awarded the BIM Leadership Award 2026 by BIMobject for its outstanding partnership, initiative and long-term digital vision. Paloma Cáliz Olivares, Director of Content Production at BIMobject, commented: “Beyond content, Condair stands out for its ...

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New report outlines the trends reshaping workplace dining

Five major shifts are redefining how UK employees eat, break and experience food and wellbeing at work according to Compass Group UK & Ireland’s latest Eating at Work report. Drawing on insights from Compass Group’s global research study, developed in ...

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Stadium Support Services appointed Official Projects Partner to Surrey CCC at the Kia Oval

Surrey County Cricket Club at the Kia Oval has appointed Stadium Support Services as its Official Projects Partner. The appointment formalises a working relationship built over more than 10 years, during which time, Stadium Support Services has delivered a range ...

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New UKGBC report aims to accelerate the widespread adoption of sustainable solutions across the built environment

Many of the sustainable solutions needed to deliver a net zero, nature-positive and climate-resilient built environment already exist, but systemic barriers are preventing them from scaling, warns a new report from the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC). Without faster action, ...

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