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The property and people security specialists, VPS Group, has appointed Spencer Rock as its Managing Director for UK and Ireland. With 15 years’ experience at facilities management giant, Mitie, Rock moved from being Commercial Director there in 2019 to become ...

Peak Technology Solutions, part of national asset engineering firm, Edwin James Group, is moving to new headquarters to support its growth. The move comes as the automation specialist celebrates a number of major framework renewals and contract wins across utilities, ...

CBRE Group has acquired E2C Technology, an Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning (AI/ML) data-driven technology company. The move will enable CBRE to enhance and further differentiate its facilities management service offering and unlock significant value for clients through cost efficient operational ...

Kier Places has been appointed to the £600 million YORbuild3 Minor Works framework. The housing maintenance and facilities management business has secured places on all five sub-regional frameworks for Lot 2, which covers new build and refurbishment projects valued between ...

Queensway has appointed Expansive FM as its CAFM partner to help power the growth of its Starbucks and KFC franchises in the UK, Austria and Slovakia. Queensway is a hospitality group managing major hotel, coffee house and restaurant brands across ...

Shropshire Council has awarded Serco Leisure and its operating partner in the region, Shropshire Community Leisure Trust a five-year contract extension to continue operating Market Drayton Swimming Pool, Oswestry Leisure Centre, Shrewsbury Sports Village and The Quarry Swimming & Fitness Centre. ...

An urgent warning has been issued by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) about a potential fire safety weakness in a large number of building ventilation systems. The UK’s leading trade organisation for building engineering services contractors has issued an ...

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has today (25 August) ordered Veolia to sell three businesses after an in-depth investigation into the company’s takeover of Suez concluded the merger gives rise to competition concerns in a number of markets. The ...

With the increasing pressure on supply chains, and a continued rise in costs for new materials, buyers looking for second-hand goods are calling for more quality used items to come to the market. A survey of customers conducted in July ...

Amey has committed to a step change in the way it works to achieve new levels of sustainability and social value across its operations. The infrastructure services and engineering company, has launched Bolder Steps Together, a five-year strategy which aims ...