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Modern Slavery – A Real Risk for the Facilities Management Sector

With the UK one of the largest markets for Facilities Management (FM) services in Europe, FM professionals are taking a more proactive approach to identifying, controlling and limiting their risks and applying this more rigorously to the contractors and suppliers ...

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Jamie McKechnie to take over MD role at Kier Places

Jamie McKechnie has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Kier’s housing maintenance and FM business, Kier Places. McKechnie, who joined Kier three years ago as Group Procurement Director will take up his new role on 3 April following ...

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Sodexo awarded £16.5m pharmaceutical contract extension

Sodexo has extended its catering and FM services contract with TriRx Pharmaceuticals Services in Speke, Liverpool for a further five years. Sodexo has been the catering and FM partner at the Speke site since 2012, the facility was acquired by ...

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Tough talk

“Get up, get to it, do a good job.” Ten experts on how FM can build resilience in times of crisis. By Jo Sutherland, MD, Magenta Associates In January 2023, the UK enjoyed headlines such as – “The UK recession ...

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New hire strengthens Pareto’s senior management team

Facilities services provider Pareto has appointed Adam Phillips to the role of Sales Director. Phillips will be supporting the business to build on the growth experienced in recent years with notable new customer additions such as Cazoo, University of Reading ...

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How NEC4 Facilities Management Contract users benefit from continuing support and training

The NEC4 Facilities Management Contract (FMC) combines facilities management (FM) terminology with NEC best-practice procurement principles. This also means FMC users benefit from NEC’s global support and training services, plus continuing evolution of the contract to meet their changing needs. ...

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Arcus FM signs partnership deal with Travis Perkins

Arcus FM and building materials distributor, Travis Perkins plc, have signed a new partnership for facilities management services across the Group’s estate. Travis Perkins, which employs over 20,000 staff across more than 1,400 branches and sites has entrusted Arcus FM ...

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Polyteck secures win with APML Estate

The construction and facilitates management firm has landed a one-year contract, valued at more than £150,000, with asset and investment management firm, APML Estate. As of last month, Polyteck is now overseeing two of APML’s portfolios, covering a total of ...

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Barnsdales FM chosen for logistics portfolio 

The Carlton Forest Group, based in Worksop and North Nottinghamshire, has appointed Doncaster-based firm Barnsdales FM Ltd as the new facilities manager of its portfolio of warehousing sites across Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire. The contract, which was awarded following a ...

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New IFMA Experts Assessment report points toward significant shifts in how organisations will operate in the future and the implications for FM

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has published its ‘Experts’ Assessment, Vol. 2: Future working environments and support functions toward 2030’, providing an in-depth analysis of what the FM industry has learned since the first Experts’ Assessment study was conducted ...

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