An initiative that aims to double the impact of employee volunteering has gained support from several major employers. Organisations including the Berkeley Foundation, Browne Jacobson, Centrica, Coventry Building Society, Mitie and Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation have pledged to expand their ...
Read More »Q3 has shopping centre deal in the bag
Q3 Services has won a new five-year contract, commencing in August, with The Square, Camberley’s leading retail shopping centre, following four years of successfully delivering cleaning and security services at the site. Home to around 140 national and independent retailers, ...
Read More »How a congregation found its true home
When the True Jesus Church transformed a long-empty office building near Newcastle into a 25,000 sq ft national HQ and local church, their clear vision was to create lasting spaces for the next 30 years and more. The project challenged ...
Read More »Decarbonisation starts with the building fabric
A Salix-funded roof refurbishment at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) in Manchester, completed across two phases with the campus fully operational throughout, is delivering approximately 300,000 kWh of annual gas savings and potential cost reductions of up to ...
Read More »The sofa is winning. Here’s how the office fights back.
What cultural and sporting moments reveal about the future of work By Jade Boggust, Managing Director, Corporate Services, Sodexo UK & Ireland Every major tournament exposes the same uncomfortable truth: people will travel, queue and rearrange their entire week for ...
Read More »IFMA names 2026-27 Global Board of Directors
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has announced the member-elected executive committee and appointees to the global board of directors for the 2026-27 fiscal year (1 July 2026 – 30 June 2027). Luis R. Viña (pictured right) begins his term ...
Read More »Stannah streamlines lift offering
Stannah Lifts Distribution & Service has introduced a new structure designed to deliver a simpler, more seamless experience for customers across its full lift portfolio. The £100 million division, with over 150 years of expertise and a 6th generation family‑owned ...
Read More »Gleeds awarded place on Government Commercial Agency framework
International property and construction consultancy Gleeds has been named as a supplier on the £3.5 billion Construction Professional Services 2 (CPS2) framework by Government Commercial Agency (GCA – formerly Crown Commercial Service). The four-year framework, which replaces the previous RM6165 ...
Read More »New bursary seeks to remove barriers into health & safety careers
The future of workplace safety depends on attracting the next generation of capable professionals. Yet while organisations across the UK continue to seek competent health and safety professionals to manage increasingly complex workplace risks, many aspiring professionals still face a ...
Read More »Heat pumps create cool retreat for Chester Zoo’s snow leopards
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 ...
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