The independent, B Corp caterer has strengthened its senior leadership team with four appointments, two of which are internal promotions. Houston & Hawkes has appointed Graham Meek as Finance Director. Meek brings more than 25 years’ experience in the contract ...
Read More »Two-thirds of organisations not formally assessing workplace stress despite HSE scrutiny
According to new data from employment law, HR and health and safety specialists, WorkNest, UK businesses are overlooking a key health and safety risk despite increasing regulatory focus on workplace mental health. The research found that only 18 per cent ...
Read More »Peartree ESG report shows improved carbon efficiency and sustained business growth
Peartree Cleaning Services has released its 2024/2025 ESG Report, demonstrating measurable year-on-year progress, improved carbon efficiency and sustained business growth, alongside independently validated environmental and governance milestones. The independently verified report confirms total organisational emissions of 1,329 tCO₂e, representing a ...
Read More »Juniper Ventures secures catering partnership with 26 Waltham Forest primary schools
The appointment follows the Waltham Forest Aggregation Tender, which saw 26 schools come together to tender collectively for their future food service. The partnership between Juniper Ventures and the 26 primary schools across Waltham Forest, marks the start of a ...
Read More »Interaction wins national green design award
Bath-based B Corp-certified workplace design and fit-out specialist, Interaction, has won a prestigious workplace design award for the ultra-sustainable offices it has created for Bristol packaging compliance company, Ecosurety. The 7,000 sq ft workplace at Picture House, in Colston Avenue, ...
Read More »Winners of the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2026 revealed
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has announced the winners of the CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2026 which recognise projects, products and professionals delivering measurable building performance outcomes and advancing excellence in building services engineering. The Awards, hosted ...
Read More »RICS calls for expressions of interest in new data, analytics and intelligence pathway
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has announced a new pilot programme for a new Data, Analytics and Intelligence pathway to become a chartered surveyor. This innovation is designed to meet the growing demand for advanced digital and data-driven ...
Read More »Acas appoints Baroness Jones as new chair
Baroness Maggie Jones of Whitchurch has been announced as the new Chair of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) Council. Baroness Jones is a member of the House of Lords and has held several senior roles within the Government ...
Read More »Baxi signs up to support London’s green skills initiative
Baxi, a leading manufacturer of heating and hot water solutions, has become a Level 3 signatory of the Future Skyline Skills Commitment, adding its name to a growing list of leading construction firms and suppliers supporting the green skills initiative ...
Read More »Entries open for BESA Awards 2026
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched its Industry Awards 2026, which are designed to recognise and reward the achievements of individuals, teams, and organisations that have contributed to the development of the building services sector in the last 12 ...
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