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British Cleaning Council elects new chair

David Garcia has been officially elected as the new Chair of the British Cleaning Council (BCC) at the organisations recent Annual General Meeting Garcia, who has served as Deputy Chair for two years, takes over the role from Delia Cannings. ...

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Sodexo recognised in The Times Top 50 for second consecutive year

The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025, announced by Business in the Community (BITC), The King’s Responsible Business Network, has recognised Sodexo UK & Ireland for the second consecutive year. Now in its 15th year, The Times Top ...

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Robinsons Facilities Services boosts portfolio with acquisition

Robinsons Facilities Services, which maintains and repairs more than 1,100 commercial and public sector buildings spanning the entire Yorkshire and Humber region, has acquired the assets and client portfolio of Bensons Gas Engineering. The deal sees Robinsons, headquartered in Bishop ...

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Integral to operate under the JLL brand

JLL’s building services and engineering firm, Integral UK, will adopt the JLL brand for its engineering, projects and soft services delivery functions as part of JLL’s Workplace Management sub-business line in the UK. JLL acquired the Integral business in 2016 ...

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Mitie launches new apprenticeships to accelerate AI adoption

Mitie has welcomed the first cohort of apprentices to its new AI skills programme which will be delivered by training provider, Corndel, in partnership with Imperial College London and supported by Microsoft. The initial Mitie colleagues have enrolled in a ...

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RICS publishes new edition of its service charges in commercial property standard

The second edition of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) service charges in commercial property document, is mandatory for RICS-accredited professionals and represents a minimum level of expected compliance. The new edition updates the one published in 2018 and incorporates ...

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Deutsche Bank extends IFM deal with Apleona

Germany’s leading bank, Deutsche Bank, has extended its integrated facilities management (IFM) partnership deal with Apleona, with an agreement until 31 December 2029. The partnership dates back to 2001 and has been continuously expanded and developed over the past 25 ...

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Polyteck secures Islington Council win

Islington Council has appointed Polyteck to deliver essential general building repairs and maintenance services for approximately 35,000 council tenants and leaseholders. Under the potential four-year contract, Polyteck will work alongside the council’s in-house teams to deliver a range of maintenance ...

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New MD for local accounts at Eurest

Alex Ricketts has been appointed as the new Local Accounts Managing Director for contract caterer, Eurest, after 15 years with the wider Compass Group UK & Ireland business. Ricketts, who was previously Strategic Partnerships Director for Eurest, first joined Compass ...

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Mitie becomes largest employer to achieve Fair Tax Mark certification

Mitie has joined a growing movement of businesses who recognise the importance of responsible tax conduct. The Fair Tax Mark is an independent certification recognising organisations that demonstrate their commitment to responsible tax practices and transparent reporting. Awarded by the ...

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