The global shift toward people-first places has fuelled a 12-fold increase in WELL since 2020—now shaping roughly $2 trillion in assets. Global growth and adoption of the International WELL Building Institute’s (IWBI) WELL Building Standard (WELL) has surged to more ...
Read More »Europe’s leading commercial interiors event and talks –free registration now open
Registration is now open for Workspace Design Show, Europe’s most essential workplace design event, taking place on 5–6 November 2025 atRAI Amsterdam. This year’s theme, Activate the Senses, invites attendees to experience the power of sensory design in shaping how ...
Read More »Sodexo recognised in The Times Top 50 for second consecutive year
The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025, announced by Business in the Community (BITC), The King’s Responsible Business Network, has recognised Sodexo UK & Ireland for the second consecutive year. Now in its 15th year, The Times Top ...
Read More »Steps to ensure LGBTQ+ inclusion is embedded at every level in the workplace
Almost half (42 per cent) of LGBTQ+ employees feel unsupported by management and HR when facing LGBTQ+ issues, according to research from ‘Pride in Leadership’. Issues include a lack of policies that ensure a positive working environment for LGBTQ+ employees, ...
Read More »Too hot in the office or working from home – what does the law say?
With temperatures soaring across the UK, William Walsh, a partner in the employment team at law firm DMH Stallard explains the rules for employers and their duty of care to their employees. “All employers have an obligation to ensure the ...
Read More »BSIF takes over secretariat role for Safety Groups UK
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has officially taken over the provision of secretariat services for Safety Groups UK (SGUK) from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). Established in 1947, SGUK has long been a cornerstone of ...
Read More »Axil, Veolia and The Momentum Group recognised as Best Places to Work
Axil, Veolia and The Momentum Group have all been recognised in The Sunday Times’ Best Places to Work 2025. The awards celebrate organisations with the highest employee engagement and wellbeing levels, as measured by the in-depth employee surveys carried out ...
Read More »MARCH secures place on £700m Fusion21 Framework
Critical engineering specialist, MARCH, has been awarded a place on Fusion21’s Workplace and Facilities Management Framework, securing a position on Lot 4, Building Engineering Services. The framework, worth up to £700 million and set to run over four years, is ...
Read More »Lovat’s Group secures place on CCS RM6264 Framework
Scottish firm, Lovat’s Group, has been appointed to the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) RM6264 – Facilities Management & Workplace Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), having been awarded a place on both Lot 1 and Lot 2. This achievement marks a ...
Read More »Safety-first culture: Encouraging behavioural safety in the workplace
Compliance based safety is a priority for FMs, but behavioural safety can also be used to help reduce workplace incidents and create a safer working environment. How can facilities managers with health and safety responsibilities encourage employees to take personal ...
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