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SoftBank Robotics UK and Keenon Robotics announce strategic partnership

The two companies will develop a variety of automated and intelligent tray delivery systems to help with challenges in the service industry, hospitality, education and elderly care. SoftBank Robotics UK (SBRUK), the EMEA arm of the global leader in collaborative ...

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Research indicates EV infrastructure needs to ‘accelerate’ to meet surging demand

The installation of new commercial and consumer EV charging points (EVCP) currently cannot keep pace with the UK’s uptake in the number of electric vehicles on the roads finds new research. Construction industry insight expert, Glenigan, has published a proprietary ...

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Companies are failing to adapt ‘casual recognition moments’ to the hybrid workplace

A new study into workplace recognition has found that unappreciated employees are twice as likely to experience poor mental health. The Employee Recognition Survey, conducted by virtual team building and virtual escape room specialists, Wildgoose, surveyed employees from 133 different UK companies. It asked ...

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EMCOR UK signs Armed Forces Covenant

EMCOR UK has pledged its support for the armed forces and veterans by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. The Covenant is a pledge that those who serve and have served in the armed forces and their families will be treated fairly ...

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Office Space in Town appoints director of ESG

Office Space in Town (OSiT), a leading serviced office and flexible workspace provider, has appointed Georgia Sandom, already the company’s youngest ever Director, as its new Director of ESG. This appointment comes at the same time as OSiT launches its ...

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Amey and ISS included on key government framework

Amey Secure Infrastructure and ISS have both been named as suppliers on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Facilities Management & Workplace Services framework. Under the framework Amey, who already provides strategic facilities management and project services for a range of ...

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NHSPS publishes ambitious Green Plan

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has published its first Green Plan focusing on decarbonising the NHS estate, supporting customers in their transition to net zero, and helping the NHS adapt to mitigate the impact of climate change. The NHSPS Green Plan ...

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CBRE’s UK procurement team wins award for supplier D&I

CBRE’s Global Workplace Solutions UK Procurement team has been crowned winner of the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Award at the World Procurement Awards 2022. which acknowledges the procurement function that uses its influence and reach most effectively to positively impact the diversity ...

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SPIE in Bruntwood SciTech win

Bruntwood SciTech has appointed SPIE UK to deliver design and refurbishment services at the UK’s largest single site life sciences campus, Alderley Park in Cheshire. Under the terms of the nine-month contract, SPIE will be carrying out a wide range ...

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New signatories welcomed to the BBP Climate Commitment

The Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) has announced three new signatories to the groundbreaking BBP Climate Commitment. Helical, Picton and Savills Investment Management bring the total number of property owners that have signed the Commitment to 33, covering over £380 billion Assets Under Management ...

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