United Living Property Services (ULPS), a subsidiary of United Living Group, has secured an eight-year contract, valued at £40 million with the London Borough of Harrow for property repairs and maintenance. The contract, which commenced on 1 July 2024, will ...

Independents by Sodexo has been awarded a five-year catering contract at Shrewsbury School, one of the country’s most prestigious boarding schools. The contract award will see Sodexo’s school catering arm providing bespoke catering services, whilst providing sustainable and innovative food ...

OCS UK has won the Large Employer Award at West Midlands Combined Authority Adult Learning Awards in partnership with Pilot IMS, in recognition of the company’s outstanding commitment to workforce development and community engagement. OCS has harnessed the power of ...

Bidvest Noonan, a provider of facilities services across the UK and Ireland, has retained and acquired contracts within the higher education sector. The company has extended its contract to provide security and cleaning services for a prominent university in the ...

A new six-point framework to help employees simplify and elevate great sustainability behaviours and practices has been launched by Amey. The Planet+ initiative delivers on a key commitment outlined in the organisation’s ambitious ESG strategy launched last year, to activate, ...

Galliford Try’s Specialist Services businesses have secured places on the new £835 million NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC) Specialist Estates Engineering & Maintenance Services (Hard FM) Framework, for a four-year term. The company’s Asset Intelligence, Facilities ...

With a real focus on increasing the number of opportunities for young talent and developing industry-leading training schemes, the Building Industry Controls Association (BCIA) has elected Adam Broomfield as Chair of its Skills Working Group. Broomfield, who is the current Operations ...

JLL’s building services and engineering firm, Integral, has secured an initial five-year deal with UK-focussed specialist real estate investment trust (REIT), Capital & Regional to provide mechanical, electrical, public health and fabric maintenance services to its shopping centres in England. ...

To mark this year’s International Security Officer’s Day (24 July), ISS has launched a new suite of security apprenticeship schemes to expand career opportunities for those working or wishing to work in security. The scheme will allow ISS security employees ...

An application put forward by the Government Property Agency (GPA), Homes England and Network Rail, for an new state-of-the-art government office development in York, has been approved by the City of York Council Planning Committee. Earmarked for completion in 2027/2028, ...