Bellrock Group has been appointed to support Wakefield Council with a new “Integrator” Facilities Management model, as it moves away from traditional FM outsourcing towards a data-led and outcomes–focused partnership. The three-year contract began on 1 April and a phased transformation programme is underway.  Bellrock’s Intelligent Asset Care division will provide Integrator services to the Council’s Hard ...

Wavenet has selected specialist commercial cleaning company, The Clean Space, as its preferred cleaning and washroom services supplier across its UK Work Area Recovery estate. Wavenet provides secure, fully equipped office environments for contracted customers whose staff need an alternative ...

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has given notice to the British Institute of Innkeeping Awarding Body (BIIAB) to terminate their recognition agreement, under which the SIA approved BIIAB as an awarding organisation for certain SIA licence-linked qualifications. The SIA gave notice ...

Sodexo has secured a major contract with Meta to deliver food services across its global portfolio. The enterprise partnership covers more than 130 locations in over 30 countries across all regions, including a highly diverse range of environments, such as ...

Multi-skilled end-to-end service provider, Morris & Spottiswood Group, has appointed Claire Sarafilovic as Director of Professional Services, with the remit of establishing a fully integrated in-house advisory capability. The Group says the appointment is a crucial next step in its ...

New apprenticeship training programmes for AI and data science have been launched by training experts, Learnmore to meet the demand from employers looking to upskill staff. With studies showing a skills shortage in these fast changing workplace areas, the Learnmore ...

New analysis reveals a bin standardisation gap across the UK, with at least 80 unique bin colour combinations making recycling increasingly difficult for UK businesses. One year after landmark legislation required all UK businesses to separate dry recyclables and food ...

Skills shortages risk making workplaces less safe and less productive, with an impact on the national economy, according to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). In a new report from the RoSPA’s OSH Skills Commission, produced in ...

Fourteen government buildings were closed in the last year, contributing to savings across the government estate of £43.1 million in the past year. The Government Property Agency’s (GPA) Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) for 2025/26, published yesterday, shows four of ...

The Manchester-based not-for-profit company specialising in social housing procurement is marking two decades of supporting housing providers to deliver better value, quality and social impact across England and Wales. Founded in 2006 as GM Procure, Procure Plus was created to ...