Software increasingly reshapes building controls with analytics, cloud and refurbishment driving double-digit growth as the sector moves from product sale to operating relationship. BSRIA, a world-leading authority on building automation and building services markets, has released its latest analysis of ...
Read More »Static to dynamic
The huge gap between ‘as-built’ documentation and the reality of buildings can create serious compliance and life-safety risks. Rob Norton, UK Director at PlanRadar explains the benefits of taking a dynamic approach to health and safety data The Building Safety ...
Read More »How weather conditions can affect Range Rover wheels
The British climate is nothing if not unpredictable. One morning might bring frost-covered roads and the next sudden downpour, and drivers who rely on their vehicles daily. These shifting conditions put extra strain on many of the vehicle’s components — ...
Read More »Inflexion invests in Ranger Fire and Security
European mid-market private equity firm, Inflexion, has completed a majority investment in Ranger Fire and Security, a leading fire and security business in the UK and Ireland. The investment will enable Ranger to continue acquiring high-performing local businesses, a core ...
Read More »Shakespeare North Playhouse casts Kimpton for PPM deal
Kimpton has been awarded the contract to deliver a comprehensive programme of maintenance at the Shakespeare North Playhouse in Prescot. The new contract involves maintenance of the venue’s heating system and associated mechanical plant, ventilation handling units, air conditioning systems ...
Read More »Dalkia strengthens its educational portfolio
Dalkia UK’s team in Scotland has secured an £8.9 million mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) package for its third Passivhaus standard school, this time at Trinity Academy, Edinburgh. Collaborating with main contractor, McLaughlin & Harvey, the team will begin pre-construction ...
Read More »Believ and Firehouse Oxford accelerate ultra-rapid EV charging access on key A40 route
Electric vehicle (EV) charge point operator (CPO) Believ is improving access to high-speed charging through a new partnership with Firehouse Oxford that will deliver a fully funded, ultra-rapid EV charging hub at its site in Witney. The restaurant with hotel rooms ...
Read More »Cutting corners
Rising incidents of energy theft are a growing threat to safety and infrastructure, with catastrophic consequences for FMs, warns the Crimestoppers’ Stay Energy Safe division Rising utility bills, decarbonisation targets, ageing infrastructure and tighter operational budgets have made energy efficiency ...
Read More »Bellrock and APSE partner to support councils through LGR
Property and facilities management services specialist, Bellrock, has announced a partnership with the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) to support councils as they navigate the structural and funding shifts of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). APSE member authorities can now ...
Read More »ISS UK & Ireland strengthens country leadership team with Financial Services segment director appointment
ISS UK & Ireland has appointed Marlies Hoogeboom as Segment Director, Financial Services. She joins the Company’s Country Leadership Team (CLT), reporting to ISS UK & Ireland CEO, Scott Davies, with a secondary reporting line to Andrew Wilkinson, Global Account Director, ...
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