Jason Smithies, an expert on social housing repairs and maintenance has been appointed as Head of Operations for Scotland and the Northeast at Novus Property Solutions. Smithies brings to the national maintenance and decarbonisation contractor more than two decades of ...

Marble Arch London BID has announced that the Marriott Hotel Marble Arch, The Cumberland Hotel, and McDonald’s have become the first of the district’s Safe Havens. The Safe Havens initiative, delivered in partnership with the Safer Business Network, is part ...

EMCOR UK has been named winner of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) 2025 Facilities Management Sector Award. The facilities management services provider also won an Order of Distinction for its 18th consecutive Gold Achievement Award with ...

OCS has secured a new three-year cleaning deal with Pets at Home and has announced its successful transition to Pets at Home’s new customer fulfilment centre in Stafford. The contract award marks another milestone in OCS’ nine-year partnership with the ...

Soft FM services provider, SBFM, has expanded its commitment to providing sustainable employment opportunities for ex-offenders with the launch of a cleaning training academy at HM Prison Wealstun (HMP Wealstun) as part of the Ministry of Justice’s HMP Academies Programme. ...

Global workplace experience and facilities management firm, ISS, reports a robust start to the year with continued business development as expected in its trading update for 1 January – 31 March 2025. The trading results show organic growth was 4.3% ...

Global real estate services firm, CBRE, and global developer, owner and operator of hyperscale data centres, Yondr Group, have teamed up to launch a new data centre apprenticeship scheme. The programme reiterates both companies’ commitment to developing the skills that ...

Just over two-years since it started providing facilities management at US air bases across England, VIVO Defence Services’ United States Visiting Forces (USVF) contract has been extended by a further two years, on top of the three years initially awarded ...

Vertas Group has been honoured with the 2025 King’s Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. One of only 27 organisations to receive this national accolade, the award reflects the company’s outstanding commitment to environmental responsibility and its ongoing efforts to ...

Pareto FM has retained its long-standing contract with London and Whipsnade Zoos for the provision of hard FM services. The renewed partnership, which extends Pareto’s eight-year collaboration with conservation charity Zoological Society of London (ZSL), will introduce an enhanced service ...