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David Gudgeon, Head of External Affairs at Reconomy brand Eurokey, says Britain’s recycling gap is becoming a growing cost and compliance problem for facilities managers The UK’s recycling infrastructure challenge is no longer simply an environmental issue. It is becoming ...

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Service Works Global unveils Geminus – a new platform for the connected built environment

Service Works Global (SWG) introduces Geminus, a next‑generation platform that helps organisations move forward on their digital journey – no matter where they are today. Geminus empowers facilities and property management teams to make faster, more informed decisions by unlocking ...

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UK data centre demand is coming up against a limited pool of capacity, warns Savills

The UK’s data centre vacancy rate has compressed sharply in the last decade, from 27 per cent in 2016 to 8 per cent in Q1 2026, with London’s vacancy rate currently even lower at just 7 per cent according to ...

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BCC initiative invites primary schools to take part in targeted hygiene pilot project

Primary schools and trusts across the UK are being invited to express interest in potentially taking part in a pilot project starting in the Autumn term which aims to reduce absence rates using targeted hygiene. The British Cleaning Council (BCC), ...

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Mitie extends relationship with Government Property Agency in new £4 million contract

Mitie has extended its partnership with the Government Property Agency (GPA), securing a new £4 million facilities management contract. The three-year contract will cover three of its sites, including Quay House, the flagship regional hub in Peterborough and two Grade ...

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Golden Thread

The data-driven performance monitoring of heat networks is becoming mandatory. Adam Newman, Head of Technical Solutions at Insite Energy outlines how to prepare for the new regulations As the UK heat network sector moves towards formal regulation, facilities managers face ...

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IWFM Market Outlook Report 2026 outlines the challenges shaping the FM profession

The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management Market Outlook Report 2026 reflects a sector operating in a more complex and uncertain environment. Drawing on insights from more than 400 UK respondents, this year’s report, Headwinds and Hard Choices: a call ...

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Fusion21 appoints suppliers to £85 million Grounds Maintenance Framework for the public sector

Following a competitive open tender process, Fusion21, a national social enterprise specialising in efficient and impactful public sector procurement and social value services, has appointed 22 suppliers to its £85 million UK-wide Grounds Maintenance Framework. The aim is to provide ...

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Believ and Mitchells & Butlers partner to deliver EV charging across hospitality venues nationwide

Convenient, highly reliable on-site charging for guests at up to 65 locations, home to brands such as Miller & Carter, Ember Inns, All Bar One, Toby Carvery and Harvester. Mix of standard plus (22 kW), rapid and ultra-rapid chargers (up ...

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BaxterStorey extends British Airways partnership to 2035

BaxterStorey has announced the strengthening of its partnership with British Airways through a new agreement extending to 2035. Alongside it has also confirmed  the appointment of Kirsty Hurst-Worth as regional director for its British Airways lounges business. Under the renewed ...

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