Andy Hodgson has been appointed as the new Head of Grounds at soft-services provider Chequers, part of the Churchill Group. In his new role, Hodgson will be the senior internal contact for all grounds and landscaping queries, as well as ...
Read More »OCS lands contract extension with British Airways
British Airways has extended its long-term partnership with OCS for the provision of soft FM and laundry services. Since 2013, OCS has been entrusted by British Airways to handle its soft service needs, while providing laundry services to the UK’s ...
Read More »Grosvenor launches £260m FM procurement exercise
Grosvenor Property UK, one of the UK’s largest and oldest privately owned property companies is launching a c£260 million re-procurement of its repairs, maintenance, and services work across its central London portfolio ahead of the end of an existing 10-year ...
Read More »Industry veteran John Stewart appointed director of strategic sales for the Churchill Group
Soft-services provider the Churchill Group has appointed John Stewart as director of strategic sales. Stewart is an FM industry veteran who will support Churchill’s national growth. Stewart’s remit will include providing support and guidance to the existing sales team; assisting ...
Read More »Kingdom Cleaning names new MD
Cleaning and soft services provider, Kingdom Cleaning, has promoted Peter Buff to the role of Managing Director. Buff, who was formerly Operations Director at Kingdom Cleaning, has been with the company for over four years, and has 25 years’ experience ...
Read More »POST-COVID: where sustainable FM makes cost sense
Sustainable FM has never been more appropriate – not least because of its cost-savings. Post-Coronavirus: sanitising and cleaning are key priorities for building owners readying workspaces for re-occupation. So too, are security and protection. The requirement to get buildings virus-free ...
Read More »Generation game
Jenny Cantrell, Business Manager of Facilities Management recruitment experts 300 North on why the FM sector needs to reach out to the school and student population to succession plan for the future With the current skills shortage in FM, largely ...
Read More »Flying solo
London Stansted Airport has taken the unusual step of insourcing its cleaning and waste management – the first major UK airport to do so. Sara Bean visited the terminal to discover how the in-house FM team is managing London Stansted ...
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