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Mitie in London Fire Brigade win

Mitie has been awarded a further three-year contract with the London Fire Brigade for the provision of cleaning services at its sites across Greater London. The deal will also see Mitie provide security at two of the Brigade’s offices, including ...

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From coordination to confidence: what helps an FM apprenticeship succeed

Former facilities management apprentice Keighley Luff, who trained while working at Chelsea Football Club, reflects on her apprenticeship journey, and shares top tips on what employers and future apprentices can do to set themselves up for success Her positive experience ...

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Homes for Students to manage Imperial College London’s postgraduate accommodation portfolio

Homes for Students (HfS) has been appointed by Imperial College London to manage its postgraduate only accommodation, GradPad, as the university further invests in upgrading its portfolio of 1,172 beds. Homes for Students, under its sister brand Prestige Student Living, ...

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ProFM Group celebrates 30 years

ProFM Group is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Since its founding in February 1996, the company has grown from a local security provider to a nationwide facilities management business, supporting thousands of public and private sector clients across the UK with ...

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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 ...

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Serco Leisure awarded 15-year contract in Chichester  

Serco Leisure, working in partnership with More Leisure Community Trust (MLCT), is set to deliver a major £8 million investment programme across Chichester District’s three leisure centres as part of a new 15-year contract, Commencing on 1 May 2026, the new ...

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ABM completes WGNSTAR acquisition

Facility, engineering, transport and infrastructure solutions provider, ABM, has completed its previously announced acquisition of WGNSTAR, a leading provider of technical and operational solutions for the semiconductor and high-technology industries. WGNSTAR operates across the United States and in Ireland, delivering ...

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Acivico FM secures place on NHC’s Active Fire Framework

Acivico FM has been awarded a place on the Northern Housing Consortium (NHC) Active Fire Framework, strengthening its ability to provide high‑quality fire safety consultancy services to local authorities, combined authorities, ALMOs and associations that provide social housing for tenants ...

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CBAi unveils AI marketing course for cleaning, FM, and environmental sectors

Specialist AI training and consultancy provider for essential industries, CBAi, has launched the AI Marketing Roadmap, which it says is the first practical AI course designed specifically for professionals in the cleaning, facilities management, and environmental services sectors. The 10-module ...

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Mitie awarded five stars by the British Safety Council

Mitie is the largest facilities management employer to be awarded five stars by the British Safety Council across all its operations, following an in-depth examination under British Safety Council’s 2025 specification, which scores on the maturity of the health and ...

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