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Councils’ asbestos management to be assessed during HSE inspection campaign

Hundreds of inspections at council buildings will be carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to check councils are managing the risk of asbestos properly. HSE inspectors will visit the head offices of dozens of councils across the ...

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x+why continues expansion with first site in Leeds

Martley Capital Group has agreed terms with premium commercial amenity and workspace provider x+why to occupy 33,990 sq ft in Bridgewater Place, the iconic 30-storey office-led, mixed-use tower in central Leeds. x+why, will occupy the first, second and ninth floors ...

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ISS pilot partnership helping people back to work

ISS has helped its first group of members back into employment in Liverpool through a pilot partnership with social enterprise, Community Shop and sustainable waste management company, Biffa. Through the pilot, members from Biffa’s social enterprise Community Shop can apply ...

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Amulet gets on board with Docklands Light Railway

Amulet has been awarded a 13-month contract win with Docklands Light Railway (DLR), in line with its concession agreement, that includes security to manage the access control at the gatehouse and front-of-house security services at DLR depots in Beckton and ...

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Mace finalises new Group Board to support growth plans

The global delivery consultant and construction expert has appointed the final independent Non-Executives who will join its new Group Board. From 1 January 2025, former Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye and Sylvia Metayer, former Chief Growth Officer at Sodexo, will join ...

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Richard Irvin FM wins HVAC contract with Stirling Council

Richard Irvin FM has been awarded a four-year HVAC maintenance services and reactive repairs services contract with Stirling Council across its portfolio. The contract will support current and future operational management by providing planned heating maintenance to ensure the safe ...

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BCIA Young Engineers Network set for strong future with new leadership appointments

The Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) Young Engineers Network (YEN) has grown and developed hugely in recent years under the leadership of its inaugural Chair Greg Smith, and now following the appointment of a highly experienced and driven new Chair ...

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Over half of employers don’t think that young people are generally well-prepared for the world of work

Many UK employers believe young people aren’t ‘job-ready’ and lack important workplace skills, with a fall in earning and learning opportunities cited as a key reason, according to the CIPD’s latest report ‘Changing face of the youth labour market‘. The ...

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Platinum Facilities unveils new executive team

The hard FM services provider has assembled a new executive leadership team to drive the company’s growth by developing its data-led maintenance strategy and cementing its commitments as a responsible business. Matt Hellicar, Director of Operations & Energy, will be responsible ...

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Sodexo supports thousands of low-income households across the UK

Sodexo Health & Care has donated over 330,000 meals through national food redistribution charity, The Bread and Butter Thing (Bread and Butter) since December 2023, supporting thousands of low-income households across the UK. Through the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation and in ...

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