Recolight CEO Nigel Harvey and marketing and communications manager Suzanne Castine received SLL honorary fellowships at the recent AGM in CIBSE’s headquarters in London. Commenting on the award, the outgoing Society of Light and Lighting president Kristina Allison said: “The ...
Read More »Security contract extension for Mitie at Birmingham Airport
Mitie has extended its 13-year partnership with Birmingham Airport for an additional two years, and will continue to play a critical role in maintaining safe and efficient operations at one of the UK’s busiest airports, which welcomed a record-breaking 13.6 ...
Read More »CHSA Council honours Lorcan Mekitarian with Life Vice Presidency
Lorcan Mekitarian has been elected as a Life Vice President by the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) Governing Council in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the Association and the wider cleaning and hygiene industry. Initially elected to the ...
Read More »Serco awarded £270m FM deal at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Following a competitive tender process, Serco has successfully retained its facilities management contract at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) for a further 10 years. Taking effect immediately, the renewed agreement has a total value of more than £270 million. ...
Read More »Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards recognise the elite of the cleaning sector
Eighteen coveted awards were presented at the cleaning industry’s most celebrated event – 2026 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards – on 21 May, at the London Hilton, Park Lane. Over 400 professionals from small, medium and large contract cleaning and ...
Read More »Training puzzle
A series of surveys on training trends have revealed a disconnect between the training on offer and the value of the training being delivered. Sara Bean reports According to the IWFM, training in facilities management is responding to the advances ...
Read More »NHS Property Services wins HSJ Digital Award for unlocking NHS capacity and productivity
NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has won a national HSJ Digital Award for NHS Open Space, its digital space management solution, recognising its impact in unlocking NHS estate capacity, reducing administrative burden and supporting frontline delivery. Taking home the award for ...
Read More »ASG appointed for physical security services at Kingston Hospital
Assist Security Group (ASG) has been appointed to deliver physical security services at Kingston Hospital part of the Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, marking the first change of security provider at the Trust in nearly 30 years. The contract, ...
Read More »Built environment losing £740,000 a year to fragmented gender equity efforts
The UK built environment is losing more than £740,000 a year due to fragmented efforts to improve gender equity, according to a landmark new report that calls for urgent sector-wide coordination. The study published by Building People CIC and Women ...
Read More »Daikin Applied (UK) targets flexible ventilation with new Vertical DX AHU
Daikin Applied (UK) has launched a floor-standing Vertical DX air handling unit (AHU) designed to simplify ventilation in large, complex buildings while supporting low-carbon operation. Aimed at facilities managers responsible for large or complex buildings, the plug-and-play unit offers a decentralised ...
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