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Mitie welcomes 6,000th electric vehicle to its fleet

Mitie has welcomed the 6,000th electric vehicle (EV) to its fleet, marking another major step in the company’s ambitious journey toward net zero, and further solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable transport. The vehicle was unveiled by Lilian ...

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BM launches AI trial at two client sites

Workplace catering business, BM Caterers, is trialling artificial intelligence (AI) self-checkout systems at the headquarters of a logistics specialist in Crewe and a London-based law firm. The Deligo AI self-checkout automatically recognises items without needing to scan a barcode, which is hoped ...

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Enva grows circular solutions capability with two acquisitions

Environmental services and resource recovery businesses, Enva, has successfully completed two significant acquisitions in Ireland as part of its targeted growth strategy and to further enhance its ability to create low carbon secondary materials from waste. Enva has expanded its ...

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Elior raises £30,000 for Alzheimer’s Society 

Contract caterer Elior has raised £30,000 for dementia charity, Alzheimer’s Society, at its annual charity dinner and auction, held at BT One Braham in London. The fine dining culinary experience was curated by nine talented Elior chefs, including Bake Off: ...

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City of Lincoln Council awards £50m waste contract to Biffa 

Biffa has been awarded a new waste, recycling and street cleaning contract with the City of Lincoln Council. The new contract, which is valued at approximately £5.5 million per year, running for an initial term of 8.5 years, is set ...

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adi Group raises £100,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity

adi Group, a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm based in Birmingham, has raised an impressive £100,000 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity. This significant milestone was celebrated with a special surprise visit from two representatives from the charity, who came to personally ...

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Director hire at Danhouse Security

Manned guarding and support services business, Danhouse Security, has appointed Benjamin Bishop as its new Key Account Director looking after the most prestigious portfolios in central London.  Bishop has extensive experience in the security industry, having started as a Security ...

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Levy strengthens strategic partnership with ExCeL London

Levy UK & Ireland, the events, sports and entertainment arm of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has bolstered its long-standing partnership with ExCeL London having announced a new multi-million-pound agreement. Levy has been ExCeL’s food and beverage partner since the ...

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Ventilation vital as we boost energy efficiency with building retrofits, say top engineers

Building retrofit programmes to improve energy efficiency must also have appropriate ventilation to provide healthier, safer indoor environments, according to a new report published today by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC). The UK has set ambitious legal targets for reducing greenhouse ...

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Tender prices rise by 0.8%, reports BCIS

Latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) shows tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.8 per cent between 3Q2024 and 4Q2024. The increase resulted in 2.3 per cent annual growth in the BCIS All-in Tender Price ...

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