Schools need to evidence real climate action reporting in 2026. Jamie Livingston, School Estates & Sustainability Mentor, iAM Compliant explains how Energy inefficiency has become an educational tax. Schools spend more than half a billion pounds a year on energy, ...
Read More »Checklists to smart checks
Say goodbye to cumbersome clipboards. Erol Ayvaz, CEO at Serve First explains how AI is modernising FM compliance and cleaning audits Walk into almost any building at the crack of dawn, and you’ll find the same scene: A cleaner ticks ...
Read More »Fire safety compliance hits 14-year low
Almost half (43 per cent) of buildings in England have failed their fire safety checks on the first visit in the past year, research has revealed. The study, carried out by safety experts, Direct365, analysed the latest Home Office Fire Statistics in England to reveal why so ...
Read More »Compliance uncertainty leaves lift fire safety exposed in FM sector, finds research
New research, commissioned by PEW Electrical, indicates that widespread uncertainty and fragmented record-keeping could be undermining lift fire safety compliance, weakening building fire strategies. Last month, the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) became a standalone public body, separating from the Health and ...
Read More »Expert insight: NHS estates teams struggle with maintenance backlog as fragmented asset data risks patient safety
NHS estates teams are navigating an increasingly precarious position as compounded building maintenance decisions that were once purely operational now directly impact patient care and safety, says SFG20, the industry standard for building maintenance. Across the National Health Service, trusts ...
Read More »New strategic partnership to accelerate sustainable lighting
The Lighting Industry Association (LIA), the UK’s largest trade body for lighting manufacturers and suppliers, and Recolight, the UK’s leading WEEE compliance and circular economy champion for lighting, have announced a new Strategic Partnership designed to accelerate sustainability and compliance ...
Read More »CIWM joins forces with Defra to deliver Change Network for simpler recycling in England
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has partnered with Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) in support of the newly established Change Network, aimed at facilitating the implementation of Simpler Recycling in England. From 31 March 2026, ...
Read More »SMEs brace for legislation changes and talent shortages in 2026
SME businesses are concerned at their ability to adapt to employment legislation changes and the shortage of skilled applicants in 2026. New data from international recruitment firm, Robert Half, shows rising growing concerns among Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) as ...
Read More »Complii appoints divisional sales director – fire
Complii, formerly known as Compliance Group, and a leading provider of integrated safety and regulatory compliance across water, air, fire, and electrical sectors, has appointed Rick Anderson as Divisional Sales Director for its fire division. Anderson will be responsible for ...
Read More »Peter Millham takes on expanded leadership role at Complii
Complii, a leading provider of integrated safety and regulatory compliance across water, air, fire, and electrical sectors, has appointed Peter Millham as Managing Director – Air & Water Systems Engineering. In this expanded role, Millham will drive the growth of ...
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