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Action needed on EV charging accessibility as councils struggle to balance inclusive design with limited street space 

Local authorities are calling for clearer guidance and faster action to ensure the UK’s expanding public Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network is accessible to all drivers, as new research reveals many councils are struggling to deliver inclusive infrastructure in constrained public spaces. ...

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BaxterStorey appoints Mark McCulloch as MD for Scotland

BaxterStorey has appointed Mark McCulloch as Managing Director for Scotland, a newly created role designed to support the hospitality company’s continued growth and expansion across the country. McCulloch, who has been with BaxterStorey Scotland for 15 years, will lead the ...

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Levy launches new international umbrella brand, Lyvera

Levy, Compass Group’s sports and entertainment arm, has launched a new umbrella brand – Lyvera – in a strategic move to expand the company’s experience offering on an international scale. The ambition is to further grow the business into new ...

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Elior UK appointed catering partner to WWT London Wetland Centre

Elior UK has secured a five-year contract to deliver food and hospitality services for the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) London Wetland Centre. The partnership will see Elior support the WWT’s mission to connect people with nature at the wetland ...

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Dame Clare Tickell appointed non-executive director at Mears Group

Mears Group, a leading provider of services to the housing sector, has announced the appointment of Dame Clare Tickell as a Non-Executive Director to its Board as of 1 April 2026. An experienced Non-Executive Director, Dame Tickell will help to ...

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BCIS updates five-year construction industry forecast

Latest projections from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) forecast building costs will increase by a predicted 14 per cent over the next five years to 1Q2031, while tender prices will rise by 15 per cent over the same period. ...

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BCO to update guide on construction materials selection

The new edition of the landmark guide will reflect latest sustainability standards, regulations and industry best practice. The BCO (British Council for Offices) has announced the commissioning of a major update to its ‘Good Practice in the Selection of Construction ...

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Procurement director appointment at Homes for Students

Helen Ogden has been appointed to the role of Procurement Director at Homes for Students (HfS). Ogden joins the business with over 18 years of experience in procurement and energy strategy within the real estate industry. In her new role, ...

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WPS wins hard FM deal with Landmark Space

WPS Facilities Management, part of Wates Group, has won a three-year, multi-million-pound, hard FM contract with Landmark Space to maintain its portfolio of high-end offices, expanding one of WPS’ biggest sectors. The contract with options to extend for up to ...

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Sodexo Cook For Change Winners Announced

Last night at Vision Hall in London, Sodexo announced the winners of their Cook for Change competition. Consisting of nine finalist chefs from eight countries, Sodexo’s culinary challenge champions a commitment to healthier and more sustainable food and celebrates creativity ...

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