The Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) is expanding EV charging access for staff, fleet operations and visitors, with six sites now operational and a further six planned later this year as part of its wider sustainability and fleet ...
Read More »Optimax multi-site contract win for The Clean Space
The Clean Space has won a two-year contract with Optimax, one of the UK’s leading eye care providers, for the delivery of cleaning services across eight clinic locations nationwide. The contract covers a range of clinical and patient-facing environments, including ...
Read More »Serco awarded £270m FM deal at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Following a competitive tender process, Serco has successfully retained its facilities management contract at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) for a further 10 years. Taking effect immediately, the renewed agreement has a total value of more than £270 million. ...
Read More »ASG appointed for physical security services at Kingston Hospital
Assist Security Group (ASG) has been appointed to deliver physical security services at Kingston Hospital part of the Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust, marking the first change of security provider at the Trust in nearly 30 years. The contract, ...
Read More »NHS Property Services exceeds annual carbon reduction target
NHS Property Services has reduced carbon emissions by 5.2 per cent in 2025/26, exceeding its annual target and continuing to drive large‑scale energy efficiency and decarbonisation across the NHS estate. As one of the largest NHS landlords, responsible for around ...
Read More »FM programme supports people into work at hospitals across the country
Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Skills and Early Careers Team have been working alongside its healthcare sector, Medirest and partnering with training provider, GLP Training and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Together they have created a facilities management ...
Read More »World FM Day: Cultivating belonging through the built environment – lessons from healthcare FM at scale
Facilities management has always played a critical – if often understated – role in shaping how people experience the built environment. In healthcare especially, FM professionals are central to safety, wellbeing, productivity and dignity, both for patients and for the ...
Read More »Healthcare Estates and FMs face compliance pressure as NHS tightens cleaning requirements
With the NHS Contract 2026/27 introducing stricter compliance and performance requirements, Samsic UK is highlighting the need for stronger operational visibility and governance across healthcare estates. The call comes from John Norris, Commercial & Innovation Director at Samsic UK, which ...
Read More »ISS appointments to champion integrated FM in Government, Healthcare & Education
ISS UK & Ireland has announced the appointments of incumbent leaders Donna Brown (formerly Managing Director (MD) Healthcare) and Nicola Morris (formerly MD, Banking) as MD, Public Sector Strategic Partnerships and MD, Healthcare, respectively. Brown and Morris will report to ...
Read More »HealthSmart Infection Control Summit 2026: Supporting safer NHS environments through facilities management
Infection prevention and control is a critical responsibility for facilities management teams across healthcare estates. From acute NHS trusts to community and primary care settings, the built environment plays a vital role in reducing risk, ensuring compliance, and protecting patient ...
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