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BCO North Awards celebrate the region’s outstanding workplaces

The North’s most outstanding workplaces have been named, with prestigious British Council for Offices (BCO) Awards presented to six landmark office buildings across the region. Held on Thursday 3 April at Manchester’s Kimpton Clocktower, the BCO’s annual Northern Awards recognised ...

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Office sector is regaining its central role in commercial real estate – at a cost, says JLL

As corporations worldwide continue to adjust their hybrid policies to favour in-office attendance, the office sector has regained a central role in commercial real estate. While companies are optimistic about growth – planning increases to headcount and seeking more or ...

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Grundon launches new service for hard to recycle items

Grundon Waste Management has launched RecyclePlus, a new recycling service for hard to recycle items. Focusing on three waste streams that are traditionally more difficult to recycle – compostables, paper towels and coffee cups – Grundon says the service guarantees ...

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Martyn’s Law receives Royal Assent

The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, also known as Martyn’s Law, has received Royal Assent and become law. The new law, named after Martyn Hett, who was one of 22 people killed in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing, will strengthen ...

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Ground Control begins ambitious growth plan with senior management changes

Ground Control, a leading external maintenance and biodiversity expert, has announced a number of senior appointments as it embarks on an ambitious three-year growth plan. This growth is being spearheaded by newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Jason Knights, who, as ...

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GRAHAM secures new hard FM deal with Solihull Council

GRAHAM has won a new strategic partnership contract with Solihull Council for the delivery of hard facilities management services under the long-established Property Services and Maintenance Partnership. Following a competitive procurement process, the new five-year contract award, with the option ...

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CIBSE launches ‘Building for the Future’ campaign 

A new campaign has been launched by CIBSE to shape the future of building engineering services. ‘Building for the Future’ is a transformative initiative designed to build a lasting legacy for the building services engineering profession. Central to this vision ...

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TfL’s Stratford office reducing carbon footprint through on-demand energy innovation

As London’s biggest user of electricity and one of the capital’s largest landowners, Transport for London (TfL) is pushing ahead with smart building technology innovation to reduce its carbon footprint and improve green ways of working. A groundbreaking project that ...

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BESA appoints new Technical Committee chair

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Paul Eagle, Executive Board Technical Director at BESA member company Dalkia UK, as the new Chair of its Technical Committee. He succeeds Kevin Morrissey, who has recently been appointed as BESA’s new Director ...

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ABM launches seventh annual student STEM programme

ABM is championing its seventh intake of junior engineers with the launch of its annual student STEM programme. Working in partnership with The Talent Foundry, Facilitate Now! will see 120 students gain a behind-the-scenes look into STEM careers with a ...

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