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Beyond the switch

Martin Heaward, UK Head of Sales at Gewiss, explores why the industry must shift its focus beyond the fixture and towards holistic, future-ready solutions Whether in commercial offices, educational campuses, industrial facilities, or public sector estates, lighting decisions directly shape ...

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RICS survey reveals significant and widening skills shortages in surveying sector

A new survey by RICS reveals critical skills shortages in UK and Global surveying sector. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published a first-of-its-kind surveying skills report which measures the state of skills in the global surveying profession. ...

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Long-term thinking

For facilities managers, the success of any energy investment comes down to more than just kilowatt hours and payback periods. Ongoing reliability, safety and efficient maintenance are crucial. In this article, Kitty Cunningham, Operations Director at Geo Green Power, explains ...

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Unlocking AI in facilities management: key to efficiency, cost savings, and competitive advantage

Research shows AI-optimised facilities outperform traditional operations by 20-30 per cent in key metrics, highlighting the clear benefits of AI integration. Facilities management professionals are under increasing pressure to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and reduce costs amid challenges such as ...

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BESA celebrates record breaking awards night

More than 500 members and guests were in attendance at the 2025 Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Industry Awards, which took place last Thursday (16 October) at the historic Brewery, Chiswell Street, London. Almost 150 companies and individuals were recognised across ...

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HTL sector makes progress on gender diversity but faces setback on ethnic representation

The latest WIHTL & Diversity in Retail (DiR) annual report, launched at last week’s WIHTL & DiR Inclusion Summit, shows continued progress on gender representation across the Hospitality, Travel and Leisure (HTL) sector – but also warns of a decline ...

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Majority of businesses concerned about increase in costs to finance the net zero transition

Businesses are facing a wave of new costs to help finance the clean power transition, with a huge number of organisations concerned about the impact on confidence and competitiveness, according to the latest Business Energy Tracker from npower Business Solutions ...

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An evening with a Twist

Join Zip Water on Thursday 23rd October at 6:00pm for the exclusive launch of its new flavoured, filtered and fully customisable water dispenser, Twist – designed with forward-thinking workplaces in mind. Come along to Zip Water’s Hydration showroom in Clerkenwell, ...

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IoH survey findings confirm DEIB priority for hospitality businesses

Professional body for the hospitality industry, the Institute of Hospitality (IoH), has released the findings of its recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Survey to coincide with Black History Month (1-31 October 2025). Earlier this year, the IoH invited ...

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Levy appoints Richard Thompson as Chair

Levy UK + Ireland, the sports and entertainment hospitality arm of food services business, Compass Group, has appointed Richard Thompson as its Chair. This is a newly created role solidifying Levy’s leadership structure to accelerate its strategy for significant growth, including ...

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