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Ward Security has been appointed for the delivery of security services at New Square, Bedfont Lakes, one of Heathrow’s most established corporate destinations.
Working in partnership with management company, Savills, the security provision will be delivered by Ward’s ‘West Region’ team.
Speaking about the new contract award, Bruce Anderson, Senior Regional Manager commented: “I would like to say a big thank you to Keith Feesey and Chetan Dave from Savills for your continued trust in Ward to deliver the security service to this prestigious location. We look forward to working with you to provide the 5 star service our clients depend on us for.
“I would also like to say a big well done to Operations Manager Rob Pettifer, for all his hard work, ensuring the transition for the staff on site was seamless and conducting an excellent mobilisation.”
Rob Pettifer, Operations Manager added: “I am delighted to welcome our new colleagues from the New Square team. This is a great contract to win and we look forward to partnering with Savills and supporting the sites team to deliver an excellent service.”
As workplaces open up and restrictions lift the role of the FM has become more important than ever.
The challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic are now providing a valuable opportunity for FMs to demonstrate their skills and adaptability. Whilst on a practical level FMs are responsible for making buildings safe and comfortable, they are also crucial in attracting people back to the office.
In speaking with industry leaders, it is clear that there are six key areas of focus. Zip has published a white paper which looks at each one, suggesting ways that facilities managers can tackle the complexities and pace of a return to the workplace, whilst demonstrating clear and effective leadership along the way.
To find out more download the white paper here.
