Bristol-headquartered Lancer Scott Facilities Management has secured the hard FM Services contract for the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) after intense competition. The contract award marks a significant milestone in the company’s long-standing relationship with the university, ...
Read More »Acquisition trail continues for Hygiacura Group
UK-based facilities management group, Hygiacura Group Limited, has acquired GCC Property Care Limited, a renowned provider of property maintenance, care services, and commercial cleaning. GCC Property Care Limited, under the leadership of Director Matthew Diskin, has built a strong reputation ...
Read More »The Big Stay: Fears around job security are preventing professionals from moving jobs
A recent poll conducted by Robert Walters, has found that an unprecedented number of professionals are choosing to remain with their current employer, a phenomenon which the recruitment firm calls ‘The Big Stay’. Over two-thirds of UK professionals (71 per ...
Read More »Snickers Workwear’s energising new technical midlayers
Perfect Workwear – for less than perfect days. Snickers Workwear’s new range of lightweight Mid-layers are a Fusion of style and performance – built for active work in the Autumn. Crafted for full flexibility on site and optimal comfort and ...
Read More »Polyteck secures place on CHIC’s renewal framework
Construction and facilities management firm, Polyteck, has been awarded a place on the Communities & Housing Investment Consortium’s (CHIC) four-year framework for kitchen and bathroom renewals. The CHIC framework is designed to assist members in upgrading kitchens and bathrooms that ...
Read More »CIWM names winners of Circular Economy Innovators Funding
CIWM (the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) has revealed the six companies selected to receive funding from its Circular Economy Innovators Fund, established to help accelerate the growth of high potential small and micro businesses in the field. Selected from ...
Read More »Survey highlights persistent skills gap in electrotechnical and engineering services sector
Industry survey reveals electrotechnical and engineering services businesses continue to struggle with finding suitably qualified candidates to fill vacancies in their organisations. The latest quarterly Building Engineering Business Survey, carried out by ECA in partnership with BESA, SELECT and SNIPEF, ...
Read More »Mitie awarded decarbonisation consulting contract at the University of Essex
Mitie is supporting the University of Essex to reach its net zero goals with a new decarbonisation consulting contract. The contract will see Mitie helping the University achieve its goal of reaching net zero Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions ...
Read More »Group Metropolitan appoints Mark Turner to lead new department
Group Metropolitan, a provider of turnkey solutions across the commercial offices, data centres and retail sectors, has appointed Mark Turner as Director of a new department within the business, Critical Switchgear Maintenance. Group Metropolitan has formed this new department and ...
Read More »Almost half of SMEs in England don’t know that upcoming Simpler Recycling legislation will impact their business
A new survey from waste management firm, Biffa, has found that almost half (42 per cent) of SMEs in England are unaware that Simpler Recycling legislation, which is due to launch in March 2025, will impact their business. Biffa states ...
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