The Construction Products Association’s (CPA) forecast for construction output has been downgraded further in its Summer forecast, due to the lagged impacts of the Middle East conflict that are starting to pass through to both the demand and cost sides ...
Read More »Expert advice on how FMs can tackle hidden cyber risks in building systems
With new technologies moving at pace, facilities managers are being warned of the hidden cyber security risks inside their building systems. According to the latest UK Government Cyber Security Breaches Survey, 43 per cent of businesses reported a cyber security ...
Read More »A year of measurable progress highlighted in Corps Security’s 2026 ESG report
Corps Security has published its 2026 ESG report reflecting on its environmental, social and governance performance in 2025. Its highlights include an 18.57 per cent reduction in total carbon footprint, Platinum certification from Neutral Carbon Zone, £275,000 raised for its ...
Read More »Lightning protection
Lewis Berry: Author of The Down-To-Earth Guide to Lightning Protection Testing & Inspection and Founder of the Down-to-Earth Group with advice on practical compliance challenges and responsibilities for system maintenance Lightning protection is often regarded as something of a ‘dark ...
Read More »Azteca Facilities Management expands to Liverpool with new Exchange Flags hub
Regional infrastructure support specialist, Azteca Facilities Management (also widely known as Azteca Security,) has solidified its presence in Merseyside with the launch of its dedicated city-centre hub at the iconic Exchange Flags. Operating from the Regus Business Centre inside Horton ...
Read More »‘Right-sizing’ higher education estates could aid university challenges
UK’s higher education sector must look at how their estates are being used if they are to overcome financial constraints, says a former director of university estates The comments, from Darren Kibble, Director at Landwood Group, follow a series of ...
Read More »Tendra acquires multi-disciplinary facilities management provider
Tendra Technical Services has further grown its group portfolio with its acquisition of multi-disciplinary facilities management provider, FMS Integrated Building Services Ltd (FMS). Backed by the Triton Smaller Mid-Cap Fund II, Tendra is quickly evolving into a leading UK technical ...
Read More »Sustainable cleaning and hygiene solutions within kitchen and foodservice environments
Victoria Carroll, Sales and Marketing Director at HOBART Service “There’s no doubt that cleaning and hygiene are non-negotiables within kitchen and foodservice environments. Used day in, day out, catering equipment operates in some of the most demanding environments, while also ...
Read More »Mitie lands £18m waste management deal with MAG
Mitie has been awarded a new £18 million waste management contract with Manchester Airports Group (MAG), managing waste removal and recycling at Manchester Airport. Under the terms of the four-year contract, Mitie colleagues will manage 9,600 tonnes of waste each ...
Read More »Extension for South West Norse with Devon County Council
Devon County Council has extended its long-standing joint venture partnership with South West Norse for a further three years. The extension, which now runs until May 20230, reinforces a partnership that has delivered vital property consultancy, facilities management and frontline ...
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