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Executive Board changes at Apleona

European real estate and facilities management company, Apleona Group, has announced a restructure of its Executive Board, effective from 21 May 2026. Responsibilities for the individual business divisions will be adjusted accordingly. Following three successful years as Chief Operating Officer (COO) ...

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Final call for FM SMEs to register for government funded occupational health and wellbeing training

The registration deadline for fully funded occupational health and wellbeing training for facilities management line managers is fast approaching, with only one week left to secure your free place. Those who are interested need to: Register for and start the ...

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Mite launches new Sustainability and Social Value Supplier Charter

Mitie has launched a pioneering supplier charter to strengthen sustainability and social impact. Mitie’s new Sustainability and Social Value Charter provides suppliers with the tools to help create and deliver positive impact for people and places, while embedding sustainability within ...

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Havering Council awards major electrical contract to AJS

AJS has commenced mobilisation of a long‑term contract for the delivery of electrical repair and maintenance works across Havering Council’s housing stock. The contract, valued at £5 million per annum will run for an initial nine years and five months, ...

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Corps Security appoints new Board Chair

Corps Security has appointed Fiona Strens as Chair of its Board. Strens has served as Non-Executive Director at Corps Security since 2021. Her role will begin in April, where she will succeed Chris Nickols, who steps down after serving his ...

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Unlocking insights from your building’s data – How better integration can help facilities managers turn building data into smarter decisions

A building can meet every expectation at design stage and still fall short once it is in use. Research from the UK Green Building Council highlights a persistent gap between expected and actual performance, which is one reason why building ...

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The Guinness Partnership and five partners sign long-term contracts 

The Guinness Partnership, one of England’s largest housing associations, has formally signed five contractors to new long-term agreements, to deliver its planned maintenance and investment programme. Valued at over £1 billion, the contracts span the next 15 years. The contractors and regions they ...

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Compass launches new virtual work experience module

Compass Group UK & Ireland has launched its first Virtual Work Experience module in partnership with Youth Employment UK, the national body for youth employment, unemployment, and employer-led skills development. The new online programme has been designed to help young ...

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Hybrid Policy vs Reality Playbook that helps workplace leaders close the gap between policy and reality

The guide is designed to provide a framework for creating hybrid policies that work for everyone in an organisation. With many organisations still struggling to understand whether their hybrid policy is working, or even being followed, workplace leaders are increasingly ...

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Extreme weather fears grow on UK construction sites

High winds, flooding and lightning were named the climate change events that scared construction workers the most. The findings were revealed in a survey of 500 UK construction professionals, commissioned by SafeSite Facilities, which showed 19 per cent were frightened ...

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