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A historic new chartered designation launches for civil engineering surveyors

Civil engineering surveyors may now further demonstrate their expertise through a new professional designation launched by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in partnership with the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES). Members and Fellows of both institutions who meet the ...

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RoSPA is convening leading OSH professionals to tackle workplace skills challenges 

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), in partnership with Speedy Hire, is bringing together experts and industry leaders to strengthen skills critical to occupational safety and health (OSH) in the UK. The initiative is designed to provide ...

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Certification for audio-inclusive design in buildings launches

Oscar Acoustics, a leading specialist in architectural acoustic finishes, has partnered with Sownd Affects to launch Sownd Certification, the industry’s first independent accreditation recognising buildings as audio-inclusive. The certification addresses an accessibility gap in the built environment. While inclusive design ...

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Another contract in the bag for ABM at Victoria Square

ABM has been awarded an additional three-year contract with Victoria Square, Northern Ireland’s premier retail and leisure destination. The new agreement, which commenced on 1 February 2026, expands ABM’s remit to include technical services and security, alongside its existing cleaning ...

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Guidance on damp and mould risks published by BSRIA

The Building Services Research and Intelligence Association (BSRIA) has launched BG 90/2026 Dealing with Mould in Social Housing, a comprehensive technical guide designed to support social housing providers, private landlords and construction professionals in managing and eliminating damp and mould. ...

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Amey secures funding to boost skills and cut reoffending across Scotland’s prisons

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Industry Impact Fund has awarded Amey £245,000 to support the delivery of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) training programme. Set to launch on 26 February at HMP Inverness, the two-year initiative, will bring accredited ...

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A decade of data reveals flexibility didn’t weaken coworking, it reshaped it

As coworking has become more flexible, it has often been assumed that demand has become weaker. But a decade of global data suggests the opposite: flexibility hasn’t reduced how space is used – it has changed how people commit to ...

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JLA Group extends footprint in Europe with acquisition

JLA Group, a leading provider of the distribution and servicing of commercial laundry, catering, fire, and HVAC equipment, has extended its footprint in Europe following its acquisition of LDL Group. With over 50 years of heritage, LDL is known for ...

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Tendra unveils strategic plan to drive growth targets

Tendra Technical Services has set out its strategic plan for the next 3 – 4 years after bringing together its three operational companies for the first time following their acquisitions. Established by the Triton Smaller Mid-Cap Fund II (Triton) in ...

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Leading UK waste management firms join Design Skills for Embedding Circularity initiative

CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) and URGE Collective, a creative industries collective dedicated to system change, have announced many of the UK’s leading waste management companies, including Biffa, SUEZ and DS Smith, will be supporting their Design Skills for ...

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