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SBFM has appointed Emma Jane McSteen as its Chief Legal & Risk Officer. In this strategic role, McSteen will lead the soft FM service provider’s legal operations, including its governance and risk management functions. She will work closely with the ...

Mitie has enhanced its capability to manage the design, development, installation and maintenance of heat decarbonisation solutions by bringing in-house fabrication and heat pump expertise from the former RMS team. The move will strengthen Mitie’s ability to deliver turnkey heat ...

Lucy Jeynes, a respected figure in the facilities management sector and founding Director of Leamington-based Larch Consulting, has been appointed Chair of Governors at South & City College Birmingham (SCCB). Over a 35-year FM career, Jeynes has advised major organisations ...

Building on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Handwashing Standards, which are being published today to coincide with Global Handwashing Day (15 October), industry experts are calling for clear and effective cleaning standards to be introduced across workplaces and public ...

As the UK prepares for winter, a new survey commissioned by SafeSite Facilities has found that three-quarters of construction workers say they are concerned about the impact of climate change on site safety. The survey revealed a worrying picture of ...

Matthew Davies, Business Development Manager at MEMCO by AVIRE, and a member of the BSI lift safety committee, on how the PSTN switch-off could comprise lift safety As the UK’s telecommunications infrastructure undergoes a major transformation, facilities managers and lift ...

Workplace design and build company, Interaction, has bolstered its team with more than 10 new appointments, following a series of major project wins with landlords, flex space operators and law firms. As demand for high-quality sustainable workplaces grows, the hires, ...

Mitie has released its trading update for the six months ended 30 September 2025 (H1 FY26). With strong revenue growth underpinned by continued momentum, Mitie has upgraded FY26 operating profit guidance to at least £260m and has resumed share buybacks ...

UK hospitality provider, BaxterStorey, has been awarded a three-year catering contract at Greenmeadow Community Farm, following a multi-million transformation of the South Wales visitor attraction, which reopened late Summer. The new hospitality offering will centre around The Farmer’s Table, a ...

Rhino Workplace Innovation have launched a new online feature to make life easier for their customers. Managing Director, Jake Douglass, said: “We’ve always been able to offer our customers a bespoke, cut-to-size service, so that our cutting mats fit perfectly ...