WPS Facilities Management, part of Wates Group, has renewed its hard FM services contract with West Midlands Police for a further two years, with the option to extend for another three. The contract renewal sees the continuation of a partnership ...
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BCO calls for new approach to space planning as office use reaches critical shift
New research revealing a fundamental shift in how UK offices are used, with major implications for developers, investors and occupiers, has been published by the British Council for Offices (BCO). Authored by Nigel Oseland of Workplace Unlimited, the report shows ...
Read More »Polyteck appointed to £2bn Procurement Assist framework agreement
Construction and facilities management firm, Polyteck, has been appointed to a four-year framework agreement with Procurement Assist for the supply and installation of kitchens and bathrooms in social housing across London. Under the framework, Polyteck will be able to tender ...
Read More »OCS mobilises TFM contract with Medical Council Ireland
OCS has mobilised a new total facilities management (TFM) contract with the Medical Council Ireland, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of facilities services within one of Ireland’s most respected regulatory bodies. The Medical Council, the statutory regulator for ...
Read More »Breathe freshness into larger spaces with OurFresh 2.0 from Robert Scott’s P-Wave brand
“With no aerosols, propellants, or solvents – just fragrance – OurFresh 2.0 delivers a consistent, sophisticated scent for 30 days straight.” Robert Scott’s leading fragrance and air-freshening brand P-Wave® has added OurFresh 2.0 to its active air freshener range. “Say ...
Read More »New guide published on measuring and reporting waste across the built environment
The Supply Chain Sustainability School today launches a vital new guide, Measuring and Reporting Waste in the Built Environment: A Practical Guide, which reveals the scale of built environment waste and what the industry must do next. The UK construction ...
Read More »Gleeds construction market report reveals industry caution
The latest Market Report from construction consultancy, Gleeds, has revealed that almost three quarters of construction professionals in the UK feel the current economic and political climate is negatively impacting contracts. Contract conditions and heightened risk profile were common factors ...
Read More »Engineers over equipment
Energy efficiency starts with engineers, not equipment says Greg Hill, Director of Product at Joblogic The facilities management industry loves a shiny new solution. Smart sensors, AI-powered building systems, the latest energy-efficient kit. But often, the biggest opportunity for energy ...
Read More »Financial services driving regional office growth in the UK
New research from commercial real estate and investment management firm, JLL, has found that UK Financial Services firms are fuelling commercial property growth in regional cities by relocating parts of their operations to locations outside London. Over the last decade, ...
Read More »UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard appoints CEO
Katie Clemence-Jackson has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard Limited – the company that has been established to own and manage Buildings Standard (the Standard). The Standard is an initiative backed by the ...
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