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CIWM launches Sector Inclusion Forum

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has launched its Sector Inclusion Forum, which will support the organisation in delivering its Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Strategy and act as an advisory body on its deliverables, including a Code of Conduct. ...

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Carlisle announces national recognition agreement with RMT Union

Carlisle Support Services has announced a national voluntary recognition agreement with Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) Union, the first of its kind within the outsourced industry, to foster a joined-up vision of improving industrial relations and employee wellbeing. This ...

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Westminster forum on workplace wellbeing officially launches

A new Westminster wellbeing group to tackle post-pandemic challenges undermining work health and productivity has been officially launched. The Policy Liaison Group (PLG) on Workplace Wellbeing was formally launched in Westminster on 5 September 2024. The new cross-party forum chaired ...

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Group Metropolitan opens new London office

Group Metropolitan, a provider of turnkey solutions across commercial offices, data centres and retail sectors, has opened a new London office located at 5 Cheapside, St Paul’s. This strategic step, says Group Metropolitan will ensure that support is physically close ...

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King’s College London brings 150 FM staff in-house

King’s College London has welcomed around 150 employees previously working for Equans to provide facilities management services on the Guy’s and Waterloo campuses. The staff employed by Equans, formerly known as Bouygues, transferred from New Hunts House (NHH) and Franklin-Wilkins ...

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Winner of Idox ‘Future of CAFM’ survey poll announced

We’re pleased to announce that, Simon Grinter, Head of Facilities Management for the Greater London Authority, who took part in our recent survey, in partnership with Idox on the future of CAFM has won the prize draw for a Meta ...

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Bidding opens for Pagabo’s new £814m FM framework

National framework provider, Pagabo, has opened bidding to suppliers for its newest framework offering, which specialises in helping clients across multiple sectors to manage their estates by procuring facilities management services. The Total Facilities Management Framework will run for four ...

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New Insight Intelligence service launched by EMCOR UK

EMCOR UK has unveiled its new service ‘Insight Intelligence’, which combines the expertise of its people with leading technology. Insight Intelligence uses advanced modelling, AI and data science to unearth actionable insights from customer operations, to unlock the full potential ...

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Planning green light given for new government hub in York

An application put forward by the Government Property Agency (GPA), Homes England and Network Rail, for an new state-of-the-art government office development in York, has been approved by the City of York Council Planning Committee. Earmarked for completion in 2027/2028, ...

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Mitie becomes EIDA Beacon member

Facilities transformation and management company, Mitie, joins a group of 14 EIDA Beacons recognised for demonstrating extraordinary commitment to tackling domestic abuse, implementing their own robust response and leading the way for workplace responses to domestic abuse in the UK. ...

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