OCS has published its UK & Ireland ESG Impact Report, building on the progress made in social value creation, environmental performance, and governance standards. The report highlights that in 2024, OCS supported 378 individuals into employment through its People into ...
Read More »VINCI Facilities retains Gold membership of The 5% Club
VINCI Facilities has retained Gold accredited membership as part of The 5% Club’s highly respected 2025–26 Employer Audit Scheme. The prestigious recognition celebrates the company’s ongoing dedication to nurturing talent through ‘earn and learn’ opportunities — including Apprenticeships, Graduate Programmes, ...
Read More »IFMA’s Top Global FM Influencers shaping the future of facilities management
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) inaugural Top Global FM Influencers list recognises leading professionals shaping the future of facility management through innovation, leadership and measurable impact. What qualities does IFMA believe these individuals offer which inspire positive change and ...
Read More »OCS renews TFM deal with Shaftesbury Capital
OCS has been awarded a new three-year contract with Shaftesbury Capital for the delivery of total facilities management services across the company’s West End portfolio. Effective from earlier this year, the agreement builds on a 15-year partnership and extends OCS’ ...
Read More »Scenic route to success
Lucy Hayes, HR Director, Q3 Services explains why non-traditional routes into FM can be the most rewarding When people ask me how I ended up in FM, I often joke that I took the scenic route. Starting in HR straight ...
Read More »Facilities management and flex offices: What makes good service?
By Peter Hall (pictured left), Co-Head of Workthere UK, and Alex Reynolds (pictured right), Head of FM UK (FM+) The rise of flexible workspace, including serviced offices, co-working hubs and fully managed offices, has seen companies embrace agility and rethink ...
Read More »EMCOR UK releases latest ESG report
EMCOR UK’s 2025 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report, documents the company’s ongoing commitments and progress made in 2024. The report is aligned with key frameworks, including the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact, UN Sustainable Development Goals, the ...
Read More »Unlocking AI in facilities management: key to efficiency, cost savings, and competitive advantage
Research shows AI-optimised facilities outperform traditional operations by 20-30 per cent in key metrics, highlighting the clear benefits of AI integration. Facilities management professionals are under increasing pressure to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and reduce costs amid challenges such as ...
Read More »Firefighting culture, broken systems and vanishing staff: New research highlights challenges for UK FM sector
The UK’s £52.5 billion Facilities Management (FM) industry is under pressure from system chaos, skills shortages and client pressure for quality, according to new research launched today by FM technology specialists, askporter. The study, The State of UK Facilities Management, ...
Read More »Sam White to join Mitie as MD of Technical Services
Mitie has appointed Sam White as its new Managing Director of Technical Services. He will assume his new role on 1 December 2025 and take a seat on Mitie’s Group Executive. White brings over 25 years’ experience in complex engineering ...
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