Mitie has been awarded a seven-year contract extension, worth £17 million per annum, with Thales UK, part of the global technology group with markets in the defence and security, aerospace and space, digital identity and security. Building on its existing ...
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Councils’ asbestos management to be assessed during HSE inspection campaign
Hundreds of inspections at council buildings will be carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check councils are managing the risk of asbestos properly. HSE inspectors will visit the head offices of dozens of councils across the ...
Read More »x+why continues expansion with first site in Leeds
Martley Capital Group has agreed terms with premium commercial amenity and workspace provider x+why to occupy 33,990 sq ft in Bridgewater Place, the iconic 30-storey office-led, mixed-use tower in central Leeds. x+why, will occupy the first, second and ninth floors ...
Read More »ISS pilot partnership helping people back to work
ISS has helped its first group of members back into employment in Liverpool through a pilot partnership with social enterprise, Community Shop and sustainable waste management company, Biffa. Through the pilot, members from Biffa’s social enterprise Community Shop can apply ...
Read More »Tork Focus4 Sustainability helps customers meet their goals
Customers need clear and comprehensible sustainability data to inform their decision-making when choosing suppliers. New from Essity is Tork Focus4 Sustainability – a programme that promotes transparency and helps customers meet their goals with accessible and reliable sustainability information. Tork ...
Read More »Amulet gets on board with Docklands Light Railway
Amulet has been awarded a 13-month contract win with Docklands Light Railway (DLR), in line with its concession agreement, that includes security to manage the access control at the gatehouse and front-of-house security services at DLR depots in Beckton and ...
Read More »Mace finalises new Group Board to support growth plans
The global delivery consultant and construction expert has appointed the final independent Non-Executives who will join its new Group Board. From 1 January 2025, former Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye and Sylvia Metayer, former Chief Growth Officer at Sodexo, will join ...
Read More »Richard Irvin FM wins HVAC contract with Stirling Council
Richard Irvin FM has been awarded a four-year HVAC maintenance services and reactive repairs services contract with Stirling Council across its portfolio. The contract will support current and future operational management by providing planned heating maintenance to ensure the safe ...
Read More »BCIA Young Engineers Network set for strong future with new leadership appointments
The Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) Young Engineers Network (YEN) has grown and developed hugely in recent years under the leadership of its inaugural Chair Greg Smith, and now following the appointment of a highly experienced and driven new Chair ...
Read More »Over half of employers don’t think that young people are generally well-prepared for the world of work
Many UK employers believe young people aren’t ‘job-ready’ and lack important workplace skills, with a fall in earning and learning opportunities cited as a key reason, according to the CIPD’s latest report ‘Changing face of the youth labour market‘. The ...
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