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Outdated FM practices are costing the hospitality industry hundreds of millions of pounds a year

The UK hospitality industry is missing out on savings of £736 million a year due to outdated facilities management practices, reveals a new study. The sector needs to urgently embrace new ways of working to realise savings and cut carbon ...

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Elior commits to gift over £450k to fund apprentices

Contract caterer, Elior, has committed to donate £480,000 of its Apprenticeship Levy to fund apprenticeships in hospitality, healthcare and education over the next three years. Elior will collaborate with Total People – part of the LTE Group – locating and ...

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Clients delighted with water saving

Waterblade Easy is installed and saving water, energy and money for Clients from Airbus to Unilever. In fact on over 10,000 basins in the UK. Giving a ROI of under 6 months installed. Nigel at Waterblade says: ‘”Its really very ...

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Kooltherm Pipe Insulation fitted on leading biomedical research building

The University of Warwick’s Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building (IBRB) is breaking new ground in building design. The £33m facility has been constructed with a cutting-edge offsite approach featuring Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe Insulation and Kooltherm Insulated Pipe Support Inserts. The research ...

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Webb’s Training Services joins Reconomy Group

Outsourced services provider to the circular economy, Reconomy Group, has acquired Webb’s Training Services, a leading provider of commercial training offering over 50 courses across a wide variety of industries. Head-quartered in Birmingham, Webb’s has a network of UK training ...

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Striking a balance

Martin Passingham, Product Manager at Daikin discusses how both improved indoor air quality and a drive for increased building energy efficiency can be achieved by taking a whole-building approach to HVAC In order to improve energy efficiency, building air-tightness has ...

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ISS continues partnership with The Walton Centre

Following a rigorous procurement process, ISS has been reappointed by The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust as its soft facilities services partner. The three-year contract, commencing in April 2022, will see ISS continue to provide helpdesk, security, portering, patient catering, ...

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BM awarded third successive Planet Mark and commits to further carbon reduction in latest CSER report 

Contract catering business, BM, has been awarded the Planet Mark accreditation for the third successive year, achieved a 26 per cent absolute carbon reduction, and committed to a further five per cent per cent decrease, as announced in its latest CSER report published this week.  As ...

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Interaction wins contract to design one of the UK’s greenest offices

Interaction has secured a multi-million-pound contract to design international law firm Osborne Clarke’s new flagship office in Bristol. The strategic workplace design and build company has been commissioned to fit-out the law firm’s interior workspaces at Halo, part of the ...

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Atlas acquires Salisbury to form newest national total FM player

Atlas FM has acquired award-winning facilities services business, Salisbury Group. Atlas was founded 35 years ago as a cleaning company and is one of the fastest-growing, privately-owned support services operators in the UK. Salisbury was founded in 2013 and has ...

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