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Gleeds awarded Best Workplaces for Wellbeing status for third year 

The international property and construction consultancy has been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing for the third time, ranking 25th out of 50 businesses in the Super Large category. Compiled by Great Place to Work®, the global ...

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Condair publishes heritage humidity control guide

A comprehensive 10-point guide to managing humidity in museums, galleries, archives and heritage buildings has been published by humidity control specialists, Condair. The guide outlines the key challenges of humidity control in heritage environments and offers clear advice on how ...

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Sodexo’s support for veterans recognised in prestigious Top 50 listing

Sodexo UK & Ireland celebrated its continued inclusion in the 50 GREAT British Employers of Veterans at the 2025 Ex-Forces in Business Awards dinner held last week at the Grosvenor House London. The top 50 list is compiled by the ...

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Peartree Cleaning Services takes £1.8m deal with the GMC

Peartree Cleaning Services has secured a £1.8 million contract to deliver a total cleaning solution across the General Medical Council’s (GMC), UK portfolio. The independent regulator for doctors, physician associates, and anaesthesia associates, operates across seven sites in the UK, each ...

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Serco delivers strong first-half performance

Global provider of government services, Serco Group, has reported a strong first-half performance and says it remains confident in its in full-year guidance for 2025. The company’s scheduled trading update for the first six months of 2025 expects revenue of ...

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BCIS reports tender price inflation of 0.5 per cent

The latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) shows tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.5 per cent between 1Q2025 and 2Q2025 The increase resulted in 2.3 per cent annual growth in the BCIS All-in Tender ...

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EMCOR UK recognised for its ongoing support to the Armed Forces community

EMCOR UK has achieved the Silver Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), in recognition of the company’s proactive support for reservists, veterans, Cadet Force Adult Volunteers, military spouses and partners, and the wider Armed Forces community. It also acknowledges ...

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ECA welcomes launch of Construction Skills Mission Board 

The Government’s new Construction Skills Mission Board has been welcomed as a “positive first step” by the ECA (Electrical Contractors’ Association). The stated aim of the Construction Skills Mission Board is to grow the built environment workforce through collaboration between ...

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UKHospitality says Westminster City Council’s proposal to consult on a late-night levy would be a ‘mistake’

In its response to the consultation on Westminster City Council’s ‘Westminster After Dark’ strategy, UKHospitality issued its support for many of the initiatives proposed, like late-night entertainment zones, but reiterated firm opposition to the potential implementation of a late-night levy. ...

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Construction launches Skills Mission

Senior leaders from across construction and Government Ministers will today (26 June) launch the construction sector skills mission, to ensure the sector has the workforce it needs to deliver. The Construction Skills Mission Board will meet to set a strategy ...

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