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Executive Director hire at Edwin James Group

The asset engineering specialist has appointed Rob Stephens to the newly created role of Executive Director. Responsible for group business development, Stephens will work closely with the Group’s three brands, Musk Process Services, Peak Technology Solutions and Parker Technical Services. ...

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Mitie white paper reveals 8 key questions FMs must ask themselves as they navigate an ever-changing industry

Mitie has today published its latest whitepaper: Accelerating Facilities Transformation, which identifies the biggest challenges facing facilities management leaders today. The facilities management firm collaborated with Nordic Foresight, the workplace and research consultancy, and following in-depth conversations with over 20 ...

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ABM launches Pan-Disability Forum

Facility services provider, ABM, has launched a Pan-Disability Team Member Forum as part of the company’s deep commitment to creating inclusive venues and workplaces.  With initial projects starting in the new year, the forum is a network of disabled team members working ...

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Amey CEO to step down

Amey’s Chief Executive Officer, Amanda Fisher, has announced she will be stepping down when the business transfers to new owners.  She will continue to work as CEO of the company with the full support of Amey’s parent company Ferrovial and the ...

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Nurture Landscapes Group completes its sixth acquisition of the year

Green services provider, Nurture Landscapes Group, has acquired Coventry-based Fallons Ground Maintenance Ltd. This, marks the company’s sixth acquisition of the financial year, and places the independently owned, national landscaping and horticultural services group amongst the fastest growing businesses in ...

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Disappoint callers and 1 in 3 will walk

Research from Moneypenny and Censuswide reveals that three quarters of consumers say that a good call experience is a powerful customer service differentiator. Despite this, companies still aren’t answering their phones, messages aren’t being passed on, phone numbers aren’t being ...

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EcoSync raises close to £1m for rollout of its ground breaking energy solution for commercial buildings

EcoSync, the tech start-up founded by Oxford University engineers, has raised close to £1 million in its second seed funding round to aide the company’s rollout of a ground breaking energy solution for commercial buildings. Existing investors RO Capital Partner ...

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Women represent two thirds of Elior UK’s board following new appointment

Contract caterer, Elior UK, has promoted Jo-Anne Robertson to Managing Director Education & Healthcare, increasing female representation of its board to almost 70 per cent. Robertson joined Elior UK in 2008 as the operational and business lead for the defence ...

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Restore Records Management scoops £5.8m deal with DWP

Restore Records Management has secured a contract with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for the transfer of approximately 375,000 boxes of records into off-site storage and the provision of retrieval services. The three-year contract, worth c£1.9 million a ...

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Lessons for the future

Bernard Crouch of IWFM Risings on helping young people into (FM & Workplace) employment When COVID-19 struck, students lost the opportunity of real work experience or face-to-face encounters with potential future employers. This put them at a disadvantage when attempting ...

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