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Engineering skills

In an industry that faces a severe skills gap, educating young people on the exciting and varied opportunities that a career in engineering can offer is vital says Robert Molloy, Managing Director Scotland, Parker Technical Services It’s no secret that ...

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Nearly half of FMs forecast business unviability if they don’t embrace digital technologies

Almost half (45 per cent) of facilities managers think that their business could become unviable in the next couple of years if it doesn’t improve its digital technologies and skills, according to new research from Watco. The study found that ...

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Compass partners with Giki to empower its workforce to reduce their carbon footprint

Compass Group UK & Ireland has announced a new partnership to enable its 45,000 strong workforce to reduce their personal carbon footprints by an estimated 400kg CO2e each per year. The food and support services provider says the decision to ...

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Sodexo extends FM contract with BAE Systems Munitions

Sodexo’s Corporate Services’ division has extended its soft and hard FM contract with BAE Systems Munitions, worth circa £16 million over the next four years. A 60-strong Sodexo team has been delivering services for BAE System’s four Munitions locations at ...

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Talented solution

How to boost talent retention during an era of employee discontent. By Charles Butterworth, Managing Director, Access People Retaining talent has always been a long-running critical issue for businesses, but in the current climate, it could become even more of ...

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UK organisations are ‘sleepwalking’ towards a building retrofit crisis

  This is the warning from a new report The Role of Retrofitting our Non-Domestic Buildings in the Race to Net Zero, by Ridge and Partners LLP, a multi-discipline property and construction consultancy. The report shows that fewer than one in ...

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Sodexo Live! takes full control of STH

Sodexo’s dedicated business for sports, events and hospitality, Sodexo Live!, has increased its current stake to 100 per cent in STH (Sports, Travel and Hospitality), becoming the sole owner of the global provider of travel, hospitality and ticketing programmes. Sodexo ...

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BCO celebrates London’s best-in-class offices

Seven London workplaces have been recognised at the annual British Council for Offices’ (BCO) Regional Awards. Held at the London Hilton on Park Lane, the Awards Lunch recognised projects that demonstrate best practice in office design, fit-out, operation and sustainability, ...

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Wembley maintenance contract win for NG Bailey

The independent engineering and services business has scored a five-year contract to provide maintenance services at Wembley National Stadium. The contract will see NG Bailey providing a full range of planned preventative and reactive mechanical and electrical maintenance services, ensuring ...

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Jaguar in Arbor Bankside Yards win

Jaguar Building Services has been awarded the M&E contract at Arbor Bankside Yards situated on the South Bank of London’s River Thames. The hard FM specialist’s history with this site runs back 30 years, as Arbor sits on the plot ...

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