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Safety in the city

Matthew Holliday, Director of Technical Services and Field Operations at the National Security Inspectorate, describes how an existing innovative partnership scheme protecting multi-occupancy commercial buildings has been repurposed, unlocking a spectrum of potential benefits for FMs beyond its City of ...

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Employers urged to back homelessness pledge

Six months since the launch of the Government-backed Homelessness Covenant, more than 160 businesses have registered their interest in joining the Government’s drive to help prevent and end homelessness, starting in the workplace. Employers across the country are being urged ...

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New CFO at Willmott Dixon

James Mackenzie has been appointed to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at independent construction and property services company, Willmott Dixon. The appointment follows the announcement of Rick Willmott stepping into the role of Executive Chairman at the start ...

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Envirotech opens its first international office

Continuing its strategic development across the UK and Ireland, Envirotech FM has opened an office in Ireland, under the Envirotech Property Services sub-brand. Located in Dublin, the office marks an entry point into the European market to further build upon ...

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Stadium Support Service partners with BASIS to advance sustainable practices within the sports industry

The national provider of facilities management, commercial cleaning and rope access services has entered a 12 Principles Partnership with the British Association For Sustainable Sport (BASIS) to advance sustainable practices within sports and entertainment venues. The collaboration signals the company’s ...

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Two new hires for Atlas Security’s management team

Following significant growth in Scotland and the Midlands, the security services provider has appointed two new leaders as part of its growth plans. Emmanuel Fadunmoye (pictured left) has joined the business as Security Account Manager for the Midlands region and ...

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Knightsbridge launches next generation CCT fire-rated downlight

With the choice of three colour temperatures and five bezel finishes, the CFR5CCT fire-rated downlight from Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – is able to adapt lighting to fit the demands of ...

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ISS joins forces with Olio to fight hunger and food waste

The workplace experience and facilities management company has partnered with community-sharing app Olio across 35 NHS hospitals to collect spare food each day and to share with local families in need. The partnership, which began on 5 February, followed a ...

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New campaign dedicated to promoting safe working at height launches

The No Falls Foundation, the first and only UK-based charity for the work at height sector, is launching its first ever ‘No Falls Week’, a powerful campaign dedicated to promoting safe working at height. Taking place between 13 and 17 ...

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Renew not replace

The greenest building is the one that already exists, which is why the future is retrofit says Alice Murray, Head of Asset Management and Sustainability, Clearbell Capital The question of the moment centres around how the real estate sector prioritises ...

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