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Sodexo secures multi-site integrated workplace services contract with HMRC

Sodexo has been awarded the integrated workplace services contract with HMRC for 24 sites across the western part of the UK. The new five-year contract award, which includes an option to extend for up to a further five years, follows ...

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Grosvenor retains and expands business with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield 

Grosvenor Services has retained its facilities management contract at Europe’s largest shopping centre, Westfield London, marking a significant achievement in its long-standing partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW). Alongside the contract retention, originally awarded in 2016, Grosvenor has also expanded this relationship ...

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Meta and MOONHUB to bring augmented reality to FM

Global technology business Meta and London-based interactive training platform MOONHUB have joined forces to bring virtual reality (VR) to the facilities management industry. The partnership will see MOONHUB offer its industry-leading Titan VR training application exclusively on Meta Quest headsets. Launched ...

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ISS sponsors WageMap to promote living wages worldwide

The global workplace experience and facility management company has become an official sponsor of WageMap. Through this commitment, ISS supports the consortium’s mission to achieve living wages worldwide by establishing a Living Wage Reference Standard and a public dataset of ...

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Planet Mark Business Certification for Pareto FM

Pareto FM has achieved Planet Mark Business Certification, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction. Planet Mark, a leading carbon reduction and net zero specialist with over a decade of experience, supports businesses of ...

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Three new framework agreements announced to simplify NHS procurement of soft facilities

Corporate services provider, NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) has launched three new soft facilities management (FM) procurement solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, save costs and ensure high quality environments for NHS patients, staff and visitors. Together, the new ...

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Mitie announces positive interim results and cost implications of national insurance rise

Mitie has announced positive Interim Results for the six months to 30 September 2024 for both strategic progress and financial performance. Revenues are up 14 per cent to £2,430m, operating profit up 14 per cent to £101m and the company ...

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Qualification and learning pathways for Next Gen FM leaders and professionals

With the number of universities offering postgraduate degree level qualifications having shrunk over the last decade, what more can the sector do to support and encourage the next generation of FM leaders? What opportunities are available for FMs to increase ...

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UK office attendance is up but desk provision has shrunk finds AWA research

Just 13 per cent of UK organisations are considering downsizing, suggesting that most may have reduced their real estate as far as they can according to the latest Hybrid Working Index from global workplace management consultancy AWA. UK offices provide ...

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Research finds UK office attendance and desk use up but desk provision down

UK offices provide just 56 desks per 100 employees on average according to the latest Hybrid Working Index from leading global workplace management consultancy AWA. The study, undertaken during the second quarter of 2024, comprising 34 offices, 14 organisations and ...

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