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Living Wall industry launches Best Practice Guidance

The Living Wall industry has launched a Best Practice Guide for designers, specifiers and architects to provide clarity on the latest National Building Regulations. On 1 June 2022 the government introduced a new framework to further strengthen and clarify building ...

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Councils may not be able to keep the lights on unless work is carried out on inefficient buildings

More than two fifths of councils have warned they will be unable to pay their energy bills unless work is carried out on many of their buildings to make them more energy efficient. This is according to a new poll ...

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Veganuary: Sodexo reports increase in sales of vegetarian and vegan dishes in 2022

To mark Veganuary 2023, Sodexo has published its food sales data showing a year-on-year increase in the proportion of vegetarian and vegan meals sold across 476 of its UK and Ireland client sites. Released today, Sodexo’s data shows that the ...

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Veolia exceeds target savings for first Carbon Energy Fund Ireland contract

The global resource management company has exceeded the target savings for Dublin’s Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. Results from first full year of operation of the energy efficiency measures yield an additional €44k of savings, which were achieved following the extensive ...

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ISS banks two new deals

ISS has signed a new five-year partnership with a major banking client in Australia and retained a rescoped partnership with another global banking group. Commencing 1 April 2023, ISS will start to deliver integrated facility services to a major banking ...

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A&R Services to feed over 100 families this Christmas

The Bridgend-based soft facilities provider is aiming to feed over 100 families this Christmas, providing households across Wales with a festive food hamper. Following the success of last year’s campaign, A&R Services has once again collaborated with local foodbanks, communities ...

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IoH names its new President

The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) has appointed The Rt Hon. the Viscount Thurso FIH MI as its President from 1 January 2023. The news follows last week’s announcement that the IoH’s current President,Surinder Arora FIH, Founder and Chairman of the Arora ...

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Government urged not to scrap or relax Working at Height Regulations

The Scaffolding Association is calling on the Government not to scrap or relax Working at Height Regulations. The Revocation and Reform Bill which is currently being passed through Parliament includes over 2,400 laws and regulations which are being considered following ...

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Huw Jones to succeed Ian Parish as Executive Director of BAM Nuttall

The Executive Board of Royal BAM Group NV has announced that Ian Parish, Executive Director, BAM Nuttall, has decided to retire from the business on 31 December 2022. Parish, who has over 38 years’ experience in the civil engineering industry, ...

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DMA Group confirms M&E contract with the Port of Dover

The property maintenance specialist has signed a Framework Charter with the Port of Dover to confirm its mechanical & electrical (M&E) contract with Europe’s busiest port. The event, which took place on 5 December at the Port’s Cruise Terminal, sets ...

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