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RICS UK Commercial Property Monitor shows signs of stabilisation

According to the latest RICS UK Commercial Property Monitor for Q4 2025, the UK commercial property market remains subdued, but early signs of stabilisation are emerging as sentiment improves modestly across occupier and investment markets. While elevated borrowing costs and ...

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Key leadership changes at DASFire

DASFire, a leading provider of fire detection and suppression solutions for the data centre sector and an Alpine Group company, has announced several key leadership appointments to support the company’s evolution and growth. David Parry has been appointed as Managing ...

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Data centre drive

Richard Sykes, SVP & President, ABM UK & Ireland on the crucial role of facilities management in the UK’s data centre growth The UK and US Tech Prosperity Deal was announced recently to establish joint initiatives between the two nations’ ...

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BSRIA becomes first organisation to achieve UKAS accreditation for airtightness testing of Raised Access Plenum Floors

BSRIA, the leading independent provider of building services testing, intelligence, and research, has become the first and only organisation to be UKAS-accredited in accordance with BTS 4/2024 to carry out airtightness testing of Raised Access Plenum Floors (RAPFs), following a ...

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Dalkia extends long-term partnership with Colt Data Centre Services

Dalkia UK has secured a three-and-a-half-year contract with long-standing partner of 17 years, Colt Data Centre Services (DCS). Under the new contract terms, Dalkia UK will continue to provide critical service maintenance and facilities management which includes mechanical and electrical ...

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EMCOR UK unveils end-to-end Data Centre Operations solution

A Data Centre Operations solution covering the full lifecycle of data centre operations, spanning design, build, management and maintenance has been launched by EMCOR UK. The solution is designed to meet rising demand for new data centres, fuelled by the ...

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Boom in data centre projects fuelling building services growth

Building services contractors are increasingly taking the lead on data centre projects, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Findings from a new report into the largest firms in the sector were backed up by an industry roundtable hosted ...

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ABM in Iron Mountain Data Centers win

Iron Mountain Data Center’s (IMDC) UK team has appointed ABM to provide technical cleaning services at the global information management and data storage company’s first data centre in Slough. The highly secure site occupies 4.5 acres and was originally built ...

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CBRE and Yondr partner on new data centre apprenticeship

Global real estate services firm, CBRE, and global developer, owner and operator of hyperscale data centres, Yondr Group, have teamed up to launch a new data centre apprenticeship scheme. The programme reiterates both companies’ commitment to developing the skills that ...

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JLL secures FM contract with Pure DC in Abu Dhabi

Pure Data Centres Group, a leading provider of hyperscale data centre solutions, has appointed JLL to provide integrated facilities management services at its brand-new Yas Island data centre in Abu Dhabi. Pure’s new campus, its first facility in the UAE, ...

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