FM is failing to keep pace with how workplaces are used today according to Colliers’ latest Occupier Cost Index (OCI). The annual cost to keep an employee in the office stands at €9,809 per full-time equivalent (FTE), yet European offices ...

EMCOR UK has been recognised for its sustainability performance in 2025, having received the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) Gold Award for the third year in a row. The accreditation follows an extensive assessment that includes more than 300 questions ...

Bellrock has acquired Axiom, a property and construction consultancy based in Scotland. Axiom delivers project management and cost consultancy services to private-sector clients across leisure, residential and industrial developments. With offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and London, the acquisition expands ...

OCS has won a five-year contract with UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), for the delivery of a wide range of soft facilities management services across three UKHSA sites in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Greater London. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) ...

ISS has launched a new suite of apprenticeship schemes, aimed at elevating and equipping racially and culturally diverse employees across the business with the tools, confidence and insight to lead authentically and inclusively. The Culture, Race and Ethnicity (CRE) Leadership ...

Atlas FM has appointed Dan Smallbone as Managing Director of Atlas London. Atlas London provides cleaning and support service solutions across the capital, serving some of Britain’s leading organisations, including professional workplaces, prestigious buildings and property management companies. It is ...

The Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI) has released its findings of its 2025 assessments in a new report ‘FM Leaders Zero in on What Really Matters in Sustainability’. Last year’s results showed that FMs were starting to commercialise sustainability initiatives. ...

Following a competitive tender, Mitie has retained its contract with the Welsh Government to continue to deliver facilities management services across its 21-building administrative estate for a further four years. The contract spans across nineteen buildings in Wales, one in ...

Sitemark, a leading independent FM benchmarking consultancy in the UK, has announced a major step in its global growth ambitions with the appointment of Tim Downing to its board of directors signalling the start of a strategic international expansion programme ...

Sam Perrin has been appointed as the new Managing Director of facilities management provider, VIVO Defence Services, effective from January 2026. Perrin joins VIVO from Openreach, where he led large-scale operational and commercial teams delivering critical national infrastructure. A former ...