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Leeds-based Hark Systems Ltd has been appointed by NHS Property Services (NHSPS) to provide expertise and consultancy to design its Smarter Buildings Program across its £3 billion estate. The contract, confirmed for an initial three months, will be focused on designing ...

Integrating inclusivity and accessibility into the office remains a low priority for businesses despite a growing HR desire to attract more diverse talent than ever before, according to trends data. Post-Covid, mental health and wellbeing has become one of the ...

Ian Williams, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned property services companies, has announced that from April next year, it will be expanding and strengthening its leadership team. The new team, led by Zane Poyner, as Managing Director, is bolstered by ...

Sustainable building initiatives are now more prevalent than ever before, and the UK has committed to achieving Net-Zero carbon by 2050 across all sectors of the economy. The built environment currently accounts for almost 40% of total carbon emissions and, ...

Given the widescale adoption of hybrid working, how FMs manage wellbeing at work can no longer be focused solely on the physical office environment. Given this change in workplace work patterns, how can FMs adapt their approach to safeguard employee ...

Compass Group’s Full Year results for the year ended 30 September 2022 showed the food and support services provider has achieved the significant milestone of global revenues exceeding their 2019 levels, with all sectors and regions now trading above their ...

Nationwide training and apprenticeship provider for hospitality and corporate sectors, Umbrella Training, has joined forces with social business and charity The Forward Trust to launch the hospitality industry’s first formal apprenticeship pathway for ex-offenders. The Forward Trust has developed a new ...

Levy UK, the sports and hospitality division of Compass Group UK and Ireland, has announced it will be paying all its UK employees – including variable hours workers – the Real Living Wage or above from 1 January 2023. Levy ...

Supply chain risk and compliance solutions provider, Veriforce, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CHAS 2013 Limited. CHAS 2013 Limited, previously a wholly-owned subsidiary of the London Borough of Merton, is a leading provider of risk prevention, compliance ...

According to Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index, worldwide parcel volume is likely to double in the next five years, with the UK showing the highest increase in carrier revenue of all 13 countries in the Index. Alongside a huge uptake ...