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How NEC4 Facilities Management Contract users benefit from continuing support and training

The NEC4 Facilities Management Contract (FMC) combines facilities management (FM) terminology with NEC best-practice procurement principles. This also means FMC users benefit from NEC’s global support and training services, plus continuing evolution of the contract to meet their changing needs. ...

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Anabas gains gold sustainability accreditation

Global sustainability accreditor, Eco Vadis, has awarded Anabas with a gold medal, placing the corporate office FM specialist in the 91st percentile globally for its sustainability ratings. EcoVadis is an online measuring tool for a company’s sustainability performance. It allows ...

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Second cohort of culinary apprentices embark on Compass’ Forward with Marcus Wareing programme

The second cohort of up-and-coming Compass Group UK & Ireland chefs have started their journey on the ‘Forward with Marcus Wareing’ programme, building on the success of the first group who have focused on subjects including sustainability, commerciality, people, and ...

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Portico appointment to drive forward its Learning & Development Academy

The specialist provider of high quality, tailored guest services, has appointed David Bevens as Head of Learning and Development. Bevens, who took up in the role in January, is responsible for building on the work already being carried out through ...

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Truvox International’s machines accelerate growth of Manchester-based cleaning company

Greater Manchester-based Niz Cleaning Solutions is a small cleaning business providing office cleaning, end-of-tenancy and domestic deep cleaning plus specialist cleaning services in difficult environments such as automotive detailing. Established just 4 years ago by entrepreneur Nizam Patel, the business ...

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New law will provide workers with more say over their working hours

The government is backing a new law that gives all workers the legal right to request a predictable working pattern. On Friday (3 February) the government announced its support of Blackpool South MP Scott Benton’s Workers (Predictable Terms and Conditions) Bill, ...

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Dulux Academy champions ‘Skills for Life’ this National Apprenticeship Week with its Apprentice Season Ticket

Since launching in 2016, Dulux Academy has been committed to supporting apprentices, not only during National Apprenticeship Week (6th – 12th February 2023), but all year round. A promise that is synonymous with the message of this year’s National Apprenticeship ...

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Sodexo gifts £2m of its apprenticeship levy

Sodexo has hit the £2 million milestone for apprenticeship levy gifting to support a number of small companies and not-for-profit organisations across the UK. The company took the decision in 2019 to ‘gift with purpose’ a portion of the apprenticeship ...

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Automatic advancement

David Llewellyn, the Chief Executive of the Automatic Vending Association (AVA) explains why the vending and automated retail sector has not only survived the disruption of the pandemic but now looks set to thrive In 2021, the Automatic Vending Association ...

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NAW2023: BESA says apprentices need to see the industry’s ‘best side’

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (NAW2023), the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is encouraging employers to pledge to take on at least one new apprentice this year and promote the exciting career opportunities available in the industry. The theme ...

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