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Senior hire at Coat Facilities Group to drive next phase of growth strategy

Coat Facilities Group has appointed Robert Wollerton as its new Group Business Development Manager to drive the next phase of its ambitious growth strategy. Co-founded by Adam Atkins and Helen Cooper, Coat Facilities Group provides industry-leading expertise across all aspects ...

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Wilson Vale appointed catering partner at St Cross College, Oxford

Wilson Vale has been appointed as the new catering partner at St Cross College, one of Oxford University’s leading graduate colleges and will manage its full catering provision from January 2026, including the Dining Hall, student café and bar, as well as ...

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New CEO for Sodexo’s Health & Care business

Rob Jepson has been appointed as CEO for Sodexo UK & Ireland’s Health & Care business with Philip Leigh leading on strategic projects across the region. Prior to joining Sodexo Jepson was Group Director of Estates and Facilities at Manchester ...

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Cost of construction tenders set to rise

Construction tender prices are set to climb by up to 5.0 per in 2026, threatening costs for key UK programmes and challenging project viability, according to new data from global professional services company Turner & Townsend. In its Winter 2025 ...

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The Voice of Facilities Managers 2026

MRI Software is inviting facilities managers to share their opinions by taking part in its latest survey to uncover industry trends, priorities for the next 12 months, and the role of AI and IoT in shaping the future of FM. ...

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Key trends and regulatory changes shaping the waste management sector in 2026

Regulatory reform, digital oversight, and growing expectations around sustainability are actively reshaping how waste is collected, treated, tracked, and reported in 2026. Graham Flynn, Managing Director of independent healthcare waste management company, Anenta, outlines the key trends for the waste ...

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Tork issues tools and support for reimagining public washrooms 

Tork, an Essity brand and a global leader in professional hygiene, has published new guidance aimed at helping businesses transform their washrooms into assets that enhance user satisfaction and benefit business performance. Citing research that indicates a significant gap in ...

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Built Environment Competence Hub launches

Launched by BSI, the Built Environment Competence Hub is a new national resource designed to bring together standards, competence frameworks, guidance and trusted industry insight in one central place. The digital Hub has been created to act as a central ...

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IFMA publishes global FM Pulse Report

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) and the Simplar Foundation have published the Facility Management Pulse Report which provides a quarterly snapshot (October-December 2025) of global facility management trends and for the first time includes IFMA’s inaugural Facility Management Workload Index ...

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Idle workplace tech is adding to business energy consumption

The high cost of energy remains a key concern for UK businesses, with nearly nine in 10 (89 per cent) using more energy than ever before. Over a third (34 per cent) of businesses blame energy-intensive technology and process digitalisation ...

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