With the NHS on high alert as flu continues to circulate through the UK, the British Cleaning Council (BCC) has published a framework document with systematic guidance about how to develop cleaning and hygiene policies for public spaces, which builds ...
Read More »24-7 Group strengthens national engineering capability with acquisition
24-7 Group has acquired Peterborough-based engineering and facilities services provider, The Leeton Group. The acquisition forms part of 24-7 Group’s continued expansion across the UK and enhances its multi-disciplinary capability across mechanical, electrical, HVAC, interior projects, and facilities maintenance. Established ...
Read More »Cleaning and Hygiene industry leaders meet to discuss plans to ensure the sector’s voice is heard by Government
Key figures from across the cleaning and hygiene industry have held a high-level meeting in London to discuss working together on a strategy for the sector to achieve improved Government recognition. The British Cleaning Council (BCC) invited a number of ...
Read More »Building and utilities training provider receives EUSR approval
GTEC Training, part of United Infrastructure, has been officially approved by the Energy & Utility Skills Register (EUSR). The approval paves the way for the building services and utilities training provider to offer nationally-recognised competency training across its headquarters in ...
Read More »The office plant report 2025: Greenery proven to cut stress and boost focus
More than a quarter of working Brits feel least productive in January, with an estimated two million people affected by low mood and reduced motivation as daylight hours shorten. As workplaces prepare for another winter slump, employers are increasingly turning ...
Read More »Chartwells Universities retains catering contract with Swansea University
Chartwells Universities has reaffirmed its commitment to innovation in higher education catering with a renewed long-term contract at Swansea University, backed by additional investment to further transform the campus dining and social spaces. The move reflects Chartwells Universities’ strategic focus ...
Read More »Royal Assent for new Employment Rights Act welcomed by Acas & TUC
The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has welcomed the new Employment Rights Act, describing it as a significant opportunity for employers and staff to work together to help businesses thrive and improve working lives. The Act, which received Royal ...
Read More »Nutrition and wellbeing manager hire at Sodexo
Kate Hilton, a registered dietitian, joins Sodexo UK & Ireland in a new transformative role that will shape the company’s nutrition strategy across its Government and Energy & Resources business. As Nutrition and Wellbeing Manager, Hilton will lead the management and development ...
Read More »OCS lands five-year IFM deal with Merlin Entertainments
Merlin Entertainments has selected OCS to deliver integrated facilities management (IFM) services across 12 of its UK attractions, marking a strategic evolution in how FM supports the guest experience. This five-year partnership – which has now commenced – introduces a ...
Read More »Workman to manage Landsec’s leisure park portfolio
Commercial property management and building consultancy firm, Workman LLP, has been appointed by Landsec to manage its portfolio of retail and leisure assets across the UK, from 1 January 2026. Workman will manage leisure parks including West India Quays in ...
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