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Operational risk

Able Managing Director, Myles Cook, explains why failed safety inspections can point to wider issues in maintenance, record keeping and day-to-day oversight Most failed safety inspections are treated as one-off problems. Something hasn’t passed, it gets repaired or taken out ...

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Aquablu launches REFILL+ Series 2 with AURA: The next generation of smart workplace hydration now with hot water

Aquablu launches REFILL+ Series 2, a smart, all-in-one workplace hydration system. Designed to boost employee wellbeing, productivity, and support workplace ESG goals. Provides real-time data on usage, CO₂ savings, and system performance. Aquablu, the Dutch cleantech company transforming how employees ...

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Filtered water

Graham Crisp, National Key Accounts Manager, Zip Water UK explains why workplace water filtration is becoming a bigger priority for facilities managers Workplace drinking water provision used to be seen as a simple, readily available utility and a space for ...

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Apave UK: A collaborative powerhouse in global risk management

Apave UK unites 5 industry leaders, PPL Training, PPL Engineering Services, PIM, Apave IRISNDT, PARC, and Apave TIV to provide a unified approach to safety and compliance across the MOD, Nuclear, Aerospace, Oil & Gas, and Healthcare sectors. For FM ...

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Plastics problem

David Gudgeon, Head of External Affairs at Reconomy brand Eurokey, says Britain’s recycling gap is becoming a growing cost and compliance problem for facilities managers The UK’s recycling infrastructure challenge is no longer simply an environmental issue. It is becoming ...

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Service Works Global unveils Geminus – a new platform for the connected built environment

Service Works Global (SWG) introduces Geminus, a next‑generation platform that helps organisations move forward on their digital journey – no matter where they are today. Geminus empowers facilities and property management teams to make faster, more informed decisions by unlocking ...

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Golden Thread

The data-driven performance monitoring of heat networks is becoming mandatory. Adam Newman, Head of Technical Solutions at Insite Energy outlines how to prepare for the new regulations As the UK heat network sector moves towards formal regulation, facilities managers face ...

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Believ and Mitchells & Butlers partner to deliver EV charging across hospitality venues nationwide

Convenient, highly reliable on-site charging for guests at up to 65 locations, home to brands such as Miller & Carter, Ember Inns, All Bar One, Toby Carvery and Harvester. Mix of standard plus (22 kW), rapid and ultra-rapid chargers (up ...

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Consolidated approach

Timber Barker, CEO of Boom Interactive and Creator of CoreSpec 3D, sets out how AI and digital technologies helps consolidate all facilities information into an Integrated Facilities Management Services (IFMS) strategy According to a recent report by askporter, facilities management ...

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Former MD of BM Caterers joins Accent Catering 

Accent Catering has appointed Antony Prentice to the role of Commercial Director, where he will support sales, client relationships and strategic development of the business. The former MD of BM Caterers brings over 30 years of experience within the hospitality ...

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