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, ...
Read More »Mitie secures contracts with Elgin to deliver clean energy to local communities
Mitie has secured a new partnership with Elgin to deliver grid connections for three solar PV farms, helping bring clean energy to local communities. The projects include connecting two solar farms, Maes Mawr in South Wales and Aston Flamville in ...
Read More »Dave Cooper appointed as new CIBSE president 2026-2027
CIBSE has appointed Dave Cooper as its President for 2026–2027, following his inauguration at the CIBSE Annual General Meeting 2026, held at CIBSE’s headquarters in London recently. Cooper succeeds Vince Arnold, bringing more than four decades of experience in the ...
Read More »Operational risk
Able Managing Director, Myles Cook, explains why failed safety inspections can point to wider issues in maintenance, record keeping and day-to-day oversight Most failed safety inspections are treated as one-off problems. Something hasn’t passed, it gets repaired or taken out ...
Read More »Aquablu launches REFILL+ Series 2 with AURA: The next generation of smart workplace hydration now with hot water
Aquablu launches REFILL+ Series 2, a smart, all-in-one workplace hydration system. Designed to boost employee wellbeing, productivity, and support workplace ESG goals. Provides real-time data on usage, CO₂ savings, and system performance. Aquablu, the Dutch cleantech company transforming how employees ...
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