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Mental health in security: Are we doing enough?

This October, Corps Security hosted an event designed to transform mental health in the FM and security sector. Jo Sutherland from Magenta Associates reports Evidence suggests that mental health affects a high percentage of security professionals. According to a University ...

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VIVO recognised for its work in helping UK military veterans

The UK Ministry of Defence’s Defence Employer Recognition Scheme has awarded VIVO Defence Services with a silver award. The scheme recognises employers that pledge, demonstrate and advocate support to the defence and armed forces community, and align their values with ...

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Arcus FM appoints first-ever transformation and mobilisation director

Strengthening its operational structure, Arcus FM has appointed John Donnison as its first Transformation and Mobilisation Director to provide industry-leading onboarding services. Continuing its rapid growth trajectory, Arcus has seen a number of large-scale mobilisations over the last 12 months. ...

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People matters

Jo Sutherland, MD, Magenta Associates summarises the views of built environment specialists on how to address the talent shortage in FM Hybrid working has changed the way people collaborate, interact, and socialise with colleagues. That is why Magenta launched its ...

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FM provider Pareto wins hard services contract with the Office for Students

Facilities services provider, Pareto has won a long-term contract with the Office for Students. The contract will see Pareto deliver all associated hard services, compliance and helpdesk to three locations in Bristol. The Office for Students is a non-departmental public ...

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Kier strengthens its construction division with two key senior appointments

Kier has appointed David Rowsell as managing director of Kier Construction London and Cheryl Parsons as regional director for Kier Construction Southern as the Group’s Construction business creates two new and distinct business units. Rowsell joins Kier from Morgan Sindall, ...

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Solvay awards 14forty a three-year FM contract for cleaning, security and managed services

FM company 14forty, part of Compass UK & Ireland has won a three-year contract to provide cleaning, security and managed services at a Solvay chemical plant in Warrington. This is in addition to the catering service that Compass already provides ...

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DMA Group expands super prime residence services with Bold & Reeves appointment

Property maintenance specialists, DMA Group, has been appointed by Bold & Reeves, one of London’s most exclusive property managers, to maintain the building engineering services at Knights House, a development of three super prime apartments in the Royal Borough of ...

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OCS supports Scottish Autism Charity with a sensory room for local school

As part of its commitment to delivering social value within its communities, global facilities service provider OCS, has helped Scottish Autism’s New Struan School, based in Alloa, create a new sensory room designed to help enrich the learning experience of ...

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Waste sector welcomes Defra announcement on Simpler Recycling reforms but concerns remain

There’s been a cautious welcome by the waste industry to the Government’s announcement of reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers. The reforms include a new, simpler approach to recycling allowing people across ...

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