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Mitie awarded five stars by the British Safety Council

Mitie is the largest facilities management employer to be awarded five stars by the British Safety Council across all its operations, following an in-depth examination under British Safety Council’s 2025 specification, which scores on the maturity of the health and ...

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Amey commences roll-out of youth rehabilitation programme

Amey, in partnership with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) charity, has begun rolling out its new youth rehabilitation initiative the ‘Step Ahead Pathway programme’ across the prison estate in England and Wales. Now underway at HMP Brinsford in Wolverhampton, ...

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MARCH rebrands Cobra Engineering 

Critical engineering services provider, MARCH, has rebranded Cobra Engineering following its acquisition in July 2025. MARCH says a “unified identity” simplifies the company’s market presence and strengthens its ability to deliver a total engineering solution to customers operating in high ...

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Mears secures 10-year repairs and maintenance deal in Birmingham

Mears Group has secured a significant contract win with Birmingham City Council for the delivery of repairs and maintenance services as well as planned investment works to 11,500 homes in the central and west areas of the city. The 10-year ...

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Levy ‘gives back to nature’

Global hospitality partner, Levy, has launched the ‘Living System Fund’, a new not-for-profit funding initiative supporting ecological projects that give back to nature, engage communities and create social impact. Levy is a founding partner of the Living System Fund, which ...

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Ranger Fire and Security secures £150m funding package to accelerate expansion in 2026

Ranger Fire and Security has announced a £150 million funding package from Apera, a leading European private debt asset manager, to support the next phase of its growth and acquisition strategy in the UK and Ireland. Backed by Hyperion Equity ...

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Adaston makes six strategic hires to support ambitious five-year growth strategy

Passive fire protection specialist, Adaston, has unveiled a major strategic expansion – starting with appointing six industry experts to its senior team. The appointments are the first step of Adaston’s five-year plan to more than double the size of the ...

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Alpine Group acquires Channel Fire

Fire suppression and detection services provider, Alpine Group, is strengthening its capability in the delivery of accredited fire protection solutions across complex, high-risk and technically demanding environments, following its acquisition of Channel Fire. Founded in 2015, Channel Fire is a ...

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‘Landmark’ contract win for WPS in Birmingham

WPS, part of Wates Group, has won a 10-year contract, valued at £1.1 billion, with Birmingham City Council to deliver housing maintenance plus heating and compliance services to more than 30,000 homes. WPS was awarded the northern and southern lots, ...

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RICS UK Commercial Property Monitor shows signs of stabilisation

According to the latest RICS UK Commercial Property Monitor for Q4 2025, the UK commercial property market remains subdued, but early signs of stabilisation are emerging as sentiment improves modestly across occupier and investment markets. While elevated borrowing costs and ...

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