Mitsubishi Electric air-to-air heat pumps are now providing cooling to the critically endangered snow leopards at Chester Zoo, supporting their comfort while also helping the zoo reduce energy use across its estate. The project forms part of Chester Zoo’s wider ...
Read More »Profit or People? New book launching worldwide says leaders are asking the wrong question
Leadership shapes lives, businesses, and communities. Yet too often, leaders are pulled in two directions – chasing profit at the expense of their people, or championing their people without a viable and sustainable way to pay for it. A new ...
Read More »Marble Arch BID selects Anchor Group Services to lead its Street Team
Integrated facilities services provider, Anchor Group Services, has been appointed as the new delivery partner for Marble Arch London BID’s frontline Street Team service. Following more than 10 years of grassroots support to high street businesses and the wider community, ...
Read More »The GPA updates Government Workplace Design Guide
New guidelines have been published by the Government Property Agency (GPA) as it continues its mission to create a smaller, better and greener office estate. Today (2 July) the GPA launched its updated Government Workplace Design Guide, which outlines improved ...
Read More »New research from Mitie shows UK organisations unprepared for rising water risk and regulation
Water risk is rising up the business agenda as two-thirds of organisations face disruption, with many unprepared for the oncoming wave of regulation. New research from Mitie reveals senior leaders at more than half of organisations (53 per cent) consider ...
Read More »ISS extends and expands partnership with public healthcare provider
The global workplace experience and facility services company has extended and expanded its partnership with a public healthcare provider in Southern Europe. The contract, which has a duration of two years, with an option to extend for a further two ...
Read More »Dacorum Borough Council reappoints Cardo for a further five years
Cardo has retained its contract with Dacorum Borough Council for the delivery of repairs and maintenance services across the council’s housing stock. The new five-year contract, which commenced yesterday (1 July), follows a competitive selection process and builds on three years ...
Read More »Arsenal signs Legends Global as official caterer of Emirates Stadium
Arsenal Football Club has appointed Legends Global as the new Official Caterer of Emirates Stadium. The multi-year agreement, which commences from the start of the 2026/27 season, will see Legends Global delivering all matchday and non-matchday food and beverage operations, ...
Read More »Maintenance and cleaning costs are set to rise
According to the latest forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) maintenance costs, as measured by the BCIS All-in Maintenance Cost Indices, are set to rise by 15.7 per cent over the five years to 1Q2031. BCIS’ updated ...
Read More »WPS starts work on £1.1bn housing maintenance contract in Birmingham
WPS, part of Wates Group, has commenced work on a flagship £1.1 billion, 10-year housing maintenance services contract with Birmingham City Council, supporting more than 30,000 homes. Awarded both the northern and southern lots following a wholesale retender of Birmingham’s ...
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