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Mitie retains FM contract with the Welsh Government

Following a competitive tender, Mitie has retained its contract with the Welsh Government to continue to deliver facilities management services across its 21-building administrative estate for a further four years. The contract spans across nineteen buildings in Wales, one in ...

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MARCH strengthens northern operations with new regional hub

Critical engineering services provider, MARCH, has opened a new regional hub at Meadowhall Business Park in Sheffield, marking a major investment in Yorkshire’s growing economy and supporting the company’s continued expansion. The new site replaces the company’s former Chesterfield and ...

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Domestic violence policy and support framework launched across all Bidvest Noonan operations

Bidvest Noonan has introduced a new Domestic Violence Policy and Support Framework for its 27,000 colleagues across the UK and Ireland. The launch announcement coincided with the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, ...

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Sitemark signals global expansion with senior board appointment

Sitemark, a leading independent FM benchmarking consultancy in the UK, has announced a major step in its global growth ambitions with the appointment of Tim Downing to its board of directors signalling the start of a strategic international expansion programme ...

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Bellrock expands in-house engineering capabilities with acquisition

Bellrock has strengthened its presence in the built environment with the acquisition of MW Lift Services, a specialist lift engineering company based in north-east England. MW Lift Services provides lift installation, refurbishment, maintenance and 24/7 call-out services to a wide ...

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Report reveals escalating theft and vandalism across construction sites

Theft and vandalism are growing problems in the construction sector, with almost two-thirds of industry professionals saying they are more of a threat than five years ago. That is according to a survey of 500 construction industry professionals in which ...

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MD appointment at VIVO Defence Services

Sam Perrin has been appointed as the new Managing Director of facilities management provider, VIVO Defence Services, effective from January 2026. Perrin joins VIVO from Openreach, where he led large-scale operational and commercial teams delivering critical national infrastructure. A former ...

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Development debate

At a keynote panel at Facilities & Estates Management Live, David Sharp, CEO of specialist learning and development provider International Workplace chaired a discussion on recruitment and training in FM The panel comprised Valerie Miller, Chief Customer Officer for DMA ...

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Churchill collects four Green Apple Environment Awards

The Green Association awarded Churchill four Green Apple Environment Awards at a ceremony in the House of Lords last week, for its innovative sustainable development and environmental improvement projects, which demonstrated measurable waste and emission reduction across its portfolio. The ...

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Julian Fris named Director of the Year for Innovation 

Founder and MD of Neller Davies, Julian Fris has been named Director of the Year for Innovation at the 2025 Institute of Directors (IoD) Awards. Fris was recognised for his work on the transformation of catering services at Ashford and ...

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