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GPA achieves a world-first in providing ‘exceptional workplace experiences’

The Government Property Agency’s (GPA) Birmingham hub has become the first public sector building in the world to retain a coveted quality mark. Its flagship site at 23 Stephenson Street has secured Leesman+ accreditation – a prestigious global workplace experience ...

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Ranger Fire and Security acquires two new businesses

Ranger Fire and Security has acquired two new fire and security business in both the South and North West of England. The announcement comes after the recent majority investment from Inflexion, enabling Ranger to step up its acquisition strategy across ...

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Sodexo and Mitie back national workplace volunteering effort

An initiative that aims to double the impact of employee volunteering has gained support from several major employers. Organisations including the Berkeley Foundation, Browne Jacobson, Centrica, Coventry Building Society, Mitie and Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation have pledged to expand their ...

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Q3 has shopping centre deal in the bag

Q3 Services has won a new five-year contract, commencing in August, with The Square, Camberley’s leading retail shopping centre, following four years of successfully delivering cleaning and security services at the site. Home to around 140 national and independent retailers, ...

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IFMA names 2026-27 Global Board of Directors

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has announced the member-elected executive committee and appointees to the global board of directors for the 2026-27 fiscal year (1 July 2026 – 30 June 2027). Luis R. Viña (pictured right) begins his term ...

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Stannah streamlines lift offering

Stannah Lifts Distribution & Service has introduced a new structure designed to deliver a simpler, more seamless experience for customers across its full lift portfolio. The £100 million division, with over 150 years of expertise and a 6th generation family‑owned ...

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Gleeds awarded place on Government Commercial Agency framework

International property and construction consultancy Gleeds has been named as a supplier on the £3.5 billion Construction Professional Services 2 (CPS2) framework by Government Commercial Agency (GCA – formerly Crown Commercial Service). The four-year framework, which replaces the previous RM6165 ...

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New bursary seeks to remove barriers into health & safety careers

The future of workplace safety depends on attracting the next generation of capable professionals. Yet while organisations across the UK continue to seek competent health and safety professionals to manage increasingly complex workplace risks, many aspiring professionals still face a ...

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Heat pumps create cool retreat for Chester Zoo’s snow leopards

Mitsubishi Electric air-to-air heat pumps are now providing cooling to the critically endangered snow leopards at Chester Zoo, supporting their comfort while also helping the zoo reduce energy use across its estate. The project forms part of Chester Zoo’s wider ...

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Marble Arch BID selects Anchor Group Services to lead its Street Team

Integrated facilities services provider, Anchor Group Services, has been appointed as the new delivery partner for Marble Arch London BID’s frontline Street Team service. Following more than 10 years of grassroots support to high street businesses and the wider community, ...

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