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Strong demand continues to fuel growth in the FM sector

Workloads, profit margins and employment opportunities are set to continue to grow for the year ahead due to increasing demand for facilities management services, according to the latest RICS UK Facilities Management Market Survey. The Q3 2021 survey shows demand ...

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FRC issues formal complaint against KPMG over Carillion and Regenersis audits

UK audit watchdog, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has delivered a disciplinary Formal Complaint, under the Accountancy Scheme, against KPMG LLP, a former KPMG partner and certain current and former KPMG employees. The Formal Complaint alleges “misconduct against KPMG and ...

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Free carbon calculator is launched for supply chains

Sustainability Tool, a software application designed to help organisations and supply chains track and measure their sustainability performance, has launched a carbon calculator, in partnership with the Supply Chain Sustainability School (SCSS). With 80-99 per cent of the built environment’s ...

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Sodexo receives RoSPA President’s Award

Sodexo’s corporate services business has received a gold award from RoSPA every year for the last 10 years, entitling the organisation to the RoSPA President’s Award. RoSPA’s health and safety awards are internationally recognised and awarded to organisations demonstrating outstanding ...

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Corps Security strengthens board with non-executive director appointment

Corps Security has appointed Fiona Strens, Professor of Practice on Security & Resilience at the University of Strathclyde as a non-executive director. Prior to her position as Professor of Practice leading on Security & Resilience at the University of Strathclyde, ...

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Biffa completes the acquisition of Viridor’s collections business

National recycling and waste management provider, Biffa has completed its acquisition of the collections business and certain recycling assets from Viridor Waste Management Limited. Biffa announced on 21 May that it had agreed to buy the collections business and certain ...

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Businesses report employee mental health support has improved

New research by workplace expert, Acas, has found that more than a third of British employers have seen their mental health support improve since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic. Acas commissioned YouGov to ask businesses in Britain about whether ...

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BMG appoints new project manager

Office and commercial relocation change management company, Business Moves Group (BMG), has appointed Marc Pearce as a Project Manager. Pearce has extensive experience in workplace and moves management, with strong workplace-based design experience. Pearce will be based at BMG’s Reading ...

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Social media providing inspiration for Sodexo’s school lunch offering

Sodexo and AiP’s culinary development team are taking inspiration from TikTok and Instagram to update its school food offering. The food services and facilities management business which feeds pupils in over 500 schools in the UK, has been inspired by ...

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New director appointment at Wates Group

Wates Group has appointed Esther English as its new Corporate Development Director responsible for leading the Group’s strategic planning activities. In her new role, English will oversee the work that is underway to achieve the Group’s diversity, inclusion, and environmental ...

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