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Means of escape

The latest Government Consultation on fire safety in residential buildings considers whether buildings over 30m in height should be designed and built with two staircases. Conor Logan, Technical Director at Colt, assesses how this could affect smoke control design Throughout ...

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Meeting the future

From small spaces to executive places, Ed Morgan, COO of DisplayNote has advice on upgrading meeting room tech for every scenario In today’s dynamic business environment, meeting rooms play a crucial role in fostering collaboration and communication among team members. ...

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Transforming the property landscape

In May, the UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) took place in Leeds City Centre, focussing on how real estate can better connect people, places and businesses to accelerate and unlock sustainable, inclusive and transformational investment. Craig Peters, ...

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New drivers for change

In our focus on parking, three experts offer advice on providing high-quality parking solutions, the opportunities for FMs in reimagining office parking and how organisations can support the electric vehicle transition BRANNAN COADY, CEO YOURPARKINGSPACE.CO.UK The parking landscape has battled ...

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Home from home

We spend so much time and effort ensuring our homes are comfortable, why not prioritise workplace comfort? Stacey Charlesworth, Design Director at commercial interior design, build and delivery business, ADT Workplace, suggests six key office design considerations Providing a comfortable ...

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Learning in 2023

Kelly Mansfield of International Workplace presents some of the key findings in International Workplace’s guide for managers, Learning in 2023: Key issues and trends “The pandemic caused shockwaves, including talent disruption, inflation, skills shortages, and global tension,” advised LinkedIn in ...

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FMs of the future

James Deeley, Senior Business Manager at Boden Group discusses the importance of employers and recruitment experts acting together to address an FM talent shortage and help secure the future of the sector The Facilities Management industry is set to grow ...

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Taking a whole-life approach to asset management

It’s been well documented that a whole life asset management approach to a building’s maintenance and management can build value, reduce liabilities, and reduce costs. What initiatives and innovations can the built environment take to support a more strategic approach ...

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We must engage and support property users to create the property estates of the future

By Craig McGilvray, Amey Managing Director of FM Business Successful decarbonisation of the UK’s building stock is central to meeting the nation’s goal to become a net zero carbon emitter by 2050. According to recent estimates by the National Infrastructure ...

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Three’s company

Global FM provider CBRE has partnered with Axil Integrated Services to deliver best-in-class waste management to Cummins to help them meet their ESG goals Cummins, a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of engines, generators, and related technologies, ...

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