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Eric Wright awarded place on NHS SBS framework

Preston-based Eric Wright Partnerships has secured a place on the new NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) Healthcare Planning, Construction Consultancy and Ancillary Services Framework. Agreement, Lot 9 Healthcare Planning. As a procurement organisation, NHS SBS drives improvements and increases ...

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Woodford Renewables & SmartTECH launches Innovation Hub

Leading building services contractor Woodford Renewables & SmartTECH has successfully launched its state-of-the-art Innovation Hub. Based at the company’s headquarters in Essex, the Hub will play a key role in Woodford’s new division going forward, as it looks to promote ...

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MoU to provide mutual benefits for IWFM and CICES

The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) has revealed plans for closer ties with the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM). A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been drafted with the IWFM, the UK’s largest body for FM ...

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New building requirements for single sex toilets

The government is pushing ahead with plans to reverse gender-neutral toilets as part of its commitment and wider approach to protect and enhance single sex spaces. The proposed changes will mean all new non-domestic public and private buildings and places ...

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Future of floors

Flooring maintenance and upkeep often requires a labour-intensive approach. Stefano Bensi, General Manager SoftBank Robotics EMEA explains how floors can be kept clean and in good condition through the use of collaborative robotics An under-appreciated but crucial aspect of facilities ...

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Compass launches career hub for people struggling to gain employment

Compass Group UK & Ireland has launched the Social Partner Hub which will support candidates from a range of backgrounds who are facing barriers to entry into the job market. These include ex-offenders, care leavers, long term unemployed and people ...

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Veolia bowls over MCC to take Lord’s Cricket Ground deal

Resource management firm, Veolia, has been appointed by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), to manage the waste and recycling at Lord’s Cricket Ground. The contract will deliver a step change in recycling and reduce carbon emissions at the home of cricket ...

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Churchill becomes an employee-owned business

Soft services provider, Churchill Group, has become an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), in a move which the company says will ensure it “remains true” to its founding entrepreneurial ethos, and its core values while continuing to grow and evolve for ...

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New FM director to drive growth at Momentum

The Momentum Group has bolstered its senior management team with the appointment of Matthew Pilling as Director of the company’s facilities management business.  In his role, Pilling will further develop Momentum Maintain’s operational excellence to help meet the Group’s ambitious ...

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Non-corrosive battens from Knightsbridge provide performance

The new Torlan suite of LED battens from Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – provides a non-corrosive, energy efficient and high performance lighting solution for a wide range of applications ranging from ...

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