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ISS reports robust financial performance in 2025

Global workplace experience and facilities management firm, ISS, has reported robust financial performance in 2025, in line with expectations. In its 2025 financial results, organic growth was 4.3% in 2025 (2024: 6.3%), and 4.4% in H2 2025 (H2 2024: 6.6%), ...

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Altro’s latest sustainability report published

Altro has published its latest sustainability report, providing a comprehensive overview of the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable practices, with an increased focus on transparency and accountability. ‘Building better futures’ contains detailed information on Altro’s environmental impact and efforts to ...

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United Infrastructure secures contract with Cadent

United Infrastructure, a leading provider of solutions for the UK’s critical infrastructure, has won a contract with Cadent Gas to deliver a major redevelopment at Bromley-By-Bow Gasworks, one of London’s most historically significant industrial sites. Home to the UK’s largest collection ...

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The road ahead 2026: Challenges and opportunities for FM

The facilities management sector faces a range of challenges in 2026. These include dealing with economic pressures, attracting and retaining talent, navigating rapid technological changes and increasing sustainability demands. How do you think the sector will meet these challenges and ...

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It’s not all tiaras and turrets: The chartered director behind the maintenance of the Royal estate  

The Property Section of the Royal Household is responsible for the upkeep of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and a diverse estate including residential properties, workshops and mausolea Tim Maynard, Head of Property Projects, has been overseeing the delivery of high ...

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IWFM relaunches Women in FM Network

IWFM has relaunched its Women in FM Network, renewing the Institute’s commitment to supporting women across the workplace and facilities management profession. The refreshed WiFM Network will focus on widening participation, strengthening career pathways and helping more women thrive in ...

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Former Carillion Chief Exec fined by the FCA

Richard Howson has been fined £237,700 by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for his part in misleading statements being issued by Carillion plc. As Group Chief Executive, the FCA said Howson was aware of serious financial troubles in Carillion’s UK ...

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Churchill retains Bronze EcoVadis Medal for sustainability 

Churchill Group has retained its Bronze EcoVadis Medal and improved on its score from last year, placing it in the 71st percentile of all companies rated. The company’s environmental performance was a particular highlight, with full marks for both certifications ...

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Director hire at Atlas

UK-based facilities management business, Atlas, has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Boris Pomroy as Group Marketing and Communications Director. Pomroy took up the role in January and reports to Group CEO Chris Wisely. He will lead ...

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Dulux partners with nooku to highlight impact of water-based and 99.9% VOC-free paint on indoor air quality

AkzoNobel has announced a new partnership between Dulux and nooku, the indoor air quality monitor, to showcase the measurable benefits of choosing water-based and low-VOC paints, such as Dulux Trade Diamond Matt 99.9% VOC Free Emulsion, Dulux Easycare Kitchen and ...

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