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• Veolia Environmental Trust supports initiative to protect the UK’s endangered wildcats

  25-04-2025 13:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Veolia Environmental Trust is supporting Wildwood Trust, a native species conservation charity, with £45,000 for an ambitious wildcat conservation project in partnership with Canterbury City Council.
  The grant will expand the Wildwood Trust’s vital breeding facilities, helping to increase wildcats from seven to 10 breeding pairs. This will enable the programme to eventually release wildcats into carefully selected habitats from 2027, with the potential to produce kittens annually
  
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• Noise is a major deterrent for employees returning to in-office work

  25-04-2025 12:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Excessive office noise has become a growing workplace challenge, undermining productivity, employee wellbeing, and the ‘Great Return to the Office,’ according to the findings of a new study.
  The study, by Oscar Acoustics, specialists in architectural acoustic finishes has found that noise has become a major deterrent for employees returning to in-office work. The push to end hybrid working is gaining momentum, yet, despite efforts by employers to improve office environments, more th
  
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• Door Controls Direct launches bold new brand campaign: ‘Protect What Matters’

  25-04-2025 11:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Door Controls Direct, the trusted authority in door control hardware, fire door safety, and access control, has just launched its most powerful brand campaign to date: Protect What Matters.
  At its heart, Protect What Matters is a promise, a commitment to helping you create safer spaces, one door at a time. Whether it’s through robust fire door hardware or intelligent access control, our mission is to protect people, property, and peace of mind. Because when lives are at stake, there can be
  
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• UK SMEs at the forefront of driving industrial decarbonisation in Europe

  25-04-2025 10:41 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A major new survey commissioned by Equans, a global leader in the energy and services sector, reveals the growing commitment of Europe’s smaller industrial businesses to decarbonise — but also highlights the pressing need for clearer support and simpler solutions.
  Across Europe, small and mid-sized industrial companies are stepping up in the face of climate change, with 80 per cent of leaders saying their companies are closely monitoring emissions, they are working on all fronts to a
  
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• MD hire for Aramark UK’s new sports and entertainment arm

  25-04-2025 09:44 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Daniel Clark has been appointed as Managing Director of Aramark UK’s newly established Sports & Entertainment division.
  Clark, previously the Global Account Director for Aramark’s Merlin Entertainments business, has successfully led foodservice operations for world-renowned attractions including LEGOLAND®, Chessington World of Adventures, Alton Towers and Thorpe Park. Prior to joining Aramark, he held various leadership positions within the industry, where he delivered signif
  
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• ABM UK & Ireland unveils renewed ESG strategy

  25-04-2025 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  ABM UK & Ireland has launched a renewed, customer-centric Corporate Responsibility (CR) strategy for FY25. Designed to align with the evolving needs of its customers, ABM will drive this strategic effort with a newly formed cross-functional team of environmental, social impact, and corporate responsibility experts.
  
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• Darren Marston installed as Master of the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners

  25-04-2025 01:00 via europeancleaningjournal.com
  In the UK, the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners officially installed its new master at Mansion House in London earlier this month. Darren Marston, executive chairman of Industrial Cleaning Equipment Ltd (ICE), takes the helm for the year ahead.Reflecting on his appointment Marston said: "I'm honoured and grateful to be appointed master of the Environmental Cleaners. Livery fellowship has been transformative and rewarding for me personally and I intend to build on the achievements of
  
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• Envirovue doubles annual revenue

  24-04-2025 13:55 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Lancashire-based waste management specialist has reported a 98 per cent year-on-year growth in revenue in the 2024/25 financial year, highlighting a rising demand for sustainable waste solutions.
  Envirovue, which specialises in supporting its customers to reduce waste, cost and carbon emissions through efficient waste tracking and management, also won 40 new clients and created 12 new jobs.
  A notable new customer is Southern Water, where Envirovue is working on a project which will see
  
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• Amulet awarded Bank of England security guarding contract

  24-04-2025 12:57 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Amulet has been appointed by the Bank of England for the provision of security guarding services at two key locations: the headquarters on Threadneedle Street in London, and the Bank’s printing facility in Debden.
  The 18-month contract sees Amulet become the third security provider to partner with the Bank of England in its history.
  The contract was awarded following a competitive tender process through the Crown Commercial Service Security Framework (RM6257), where Amulet achieved an over
  
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• Tork supports World Hand Hygiene Day with virtual reality training

  24-04-2025 12:28 via chtmag.com
  
  Tork manufacturer Essity is supporting World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 by offering free interactive training to healthcare workers.
  Tork Virtual Reality Clean Hands Training and Education allows staff to practise the WHO’s five moments for hand hygiene on their own hands in real-life scenarios.
  “Our hand hygiene training package is a perfect fit with this year’s World Hand Hygiene Day, which takes the theme ‘It’s Always Hand Hygiene’,” said Essity Sales Mana
  
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• Essity reports a ‘solid performance’ in Q1 2025

  24-04-2025 12:11 via chtmag.com
  
  Essity, a leading global hygiene and health company whose brands include TENA, Tork, Cushelle, and Bodyform, has published its interim report for Q1 2025, citing a solid performance with higher sales and a strong cash flow. Quarter 1, 2025 highlights:Net sales increased 0.4% to SEK 34,976m (34,850)
  Organic sales growth amounted to 2.1%, of which volume accounted for 0.0% and price/mix 2.1%
  EBITA increased 4% to SEK 4,718m (4,523)
  EBITA excl. IAC decreased 4% to SEK 4,706m (4,880). Excluding curr
  
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• Chartwells takes catering deal at the University of Kent

  24-04-2025 11:20 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Education caterer, Chartwells Universities, has been appointed by the University of Kent for the provision of catering services at its Canterbury campus commencing 1 June 2025.
  The contract award follows a competitive tender process, bringing investment that will help modernise facilities and improve catering options for staff, students and visitors.
  The partnership will support a continued focus on improving the student experience at Kent, with wider menu choices and increased variety of cateri
  
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• Senior hire at the AVA

  24-04-2025 10:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Alex Walsh has been appointed as the new Public Affairs Manager at the AVA, the leading trade body and voice for vending and 24-hour food and beverage industry.
  After graduating in 2015, Walsh has spent the last 10 years working for the former Prime Minister, The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP. During this time, she used her political experience to influence positive outcomes for local constituents and businesses.
  As Public Affairs Manager, Walsh will be supporting the development and delivery of th
  
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• 2025 Voice of the Facility Manager – What EMEA FM Teams Need to Know

  24-04-2025 10:23 via fmj.co.uk
  
  James Massey, MD of Facilities, Energy and Retail Intelligence at MRI Software
  The Big Picture
  The 2025 Voice of the Facility Manager (VOFM) survey from MRI Software offers deep insight into a profession undergoing rapid change. Facility Management (FM) teams across the EMEA region are facing mounting pressures, ranging from increased workloads and tighter budgets to growing expectations around sustainability and the adoption of advanced technologies.
  Key Findings at a Glance
  The repor
  
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• UK commercial property market shows early signs of recovery in some sectors

  24-04-2025 09:47 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UK commercial property market is showing early signs of recovery but NI rise and Trump tariffs are creating pressure and uncertainty, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ (RICS) Q1 2025 UK Commercial Property Monitor.
  The reports reveals that while market sentiment remains generally cautious, early indications suggest that certain sectors are beginning to show signs of improvement.
  RICS Chief Economist, Simon Rubinsohn, said: “Despite the turbulence engulfin
  
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• CMR classification of ethanol would have critical consequences for public health, says AISE

  24-04-2025 01:00 via europeancleaningjournal.com
  A.I.S.E. - the pan-European body representing the detergents and maintenance products industry - says recognising ethanol's essential role in infection control and public health is vital for maintaining effective and safe disinfecting practices.This is in response to news the European Commission is considering reclassifying ethanol as a carcinogenic and reproductive toxicant chemical (CMR) in proposals under the BPR and CLP Regulations. If classified as CMR, ethanol would be banned for use in bi
  
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• VIVO secures government funding for net zero schemes at two military bases

  23-04-2025 14:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  VIVO Defence Services, supported by one of its parent companies, Equans, has worked with two UK military bases to secure Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) grant funding for decarbonisation programmes.
  The projects involve the replacement of gas boilers with new green technology and fabric improvements for nine buildings at MOD Donnington, in Shropshire, and upgrading the leisure, training and rehabilitation centre at Bovington Camp, in Dorset.
  The PSDS, run by the Department for Energy
  
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• CIBSE and ICC sign MoU to strengthen global collaboration

  23-04-2025 13:50 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by CIBSE and the International Code Council (ICC), marking a significant step towards enhanced international collaboration in the development, promotion and application of best practices across the built environment.
  The MOU formalises a shared commitment by both organisations to collaborate on areas of mutual interest, with the aim of leveraging their respective expertise and resources to benefit members and the wider industry.
  Through this M
  
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• DMA Group creates new Group Supervisory Board

  23-04-2025 13:24 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Property services specialist, DMA Group, has established a Group Supervisory Board to oversee its three core business units: maintenance, projects, and Software as a Service (SaaS), which is set for product launch later this year.
  The new Board comprises (top row of picture l-r) Steve McGregor as Executive Chairman, Andrew Wood as CEO, Andy Cook as Chief Technology Officer, and Valerie Miller as Chief Customer Officer.
  The company has also appointed dedicated Chief Operating Officers for each bu
  
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• Entry deadline extended for European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards

  23-04-2025 12:47 via chtmag.com
  
  The organisers of the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards have announced an extension to the entry deadline, giving cleaning professionals from all sectors of the industry until Friday 9th May to submit their nominations.
  The awards, which are the only pan-European awards for the sector, provide a platform for businesses and individuals from the professional cleaning industry to share their stories of success.
  From sustainability and diversity commitments to technological innovations and tra
  
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• Four-step checklist to follow to ensure your waste management partner is compliant

  23-04-2025 12:15 via chtmag.com
  
  Up to 34 million tonnes of waste is disposed of illegally every year in the UK – here’s Biffa’s guide to ensure your business is not complicit in waste crime. Biffa’s Head of Environment, Fraser James, reveals the checklist businesses need to prevent noncompliance with waste regulation
  Almost one in five waste disposals in the UK (18%) are done illegally, equating to 34 million tonnes yearly—enough to fill 4 million skips.
  Illegal waste management—even if you
  
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• Robotics revolutionise cleaning efficiency at W12 Shopping Centre 

  23-04-2025 11:54 via chtmag.com
  
  W12 Shopping Centre in Shepherd’s Bush has transformed its cleaning operations with the introduction of the MS60, an advanced robotic scrubber dryer from Robert Scott.
  Supplied by Source Supplies and deployed by cleaning contractor Dall Cleaning Services, the cutting-edge machine has improved cleaning standards while also optimising resources, helping the team to tackle an expanded workload without compromising efficiency.
  Dall Cleaning Services has long been responsible for maintaining W1
  
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• Careers in cleaning

  23-04-2025 11:19 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Last month the British Cleaning Council (BCC) launched a UK Cleaning Career Development Zone, which says its Chair Delia Cannings aims to help address the lack of educational structure for staff progression in the sector
  The cleaning, hygiene and waste sector is estimated to employ around 1.49 million people in the UK. It is an industry that welcomes people with or without a formal education, from those seeking their first paid employment to those looking for a new start; and from those seeking
  
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• Servo appoints new MD to boost Rail and Infrastructure division

  23-04-2025 10:23 via fmj.co.uk
  
  National multi-service provider, Servo Group, has appointed Tony Briffa to the role of Managing Director (Rail and Infrastructure) to drive forward its “thriving pipeline” within these sectors.
  Briffa joins the London and Leeds-headquartered business with over 20 years of experience within the rail industry, which includes senior positions at Network Rail, Morgan Sindall, Vinci and Railsafe.
  Speaking about his new appointment, Briffa said: “I am committed to broadening our
  
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• Sodexo partners to lay building blocks to employment for prison leavers

  23-04-2025 09:48 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo has partnered with a construction consortium on an innovative project, which is providing skills-based training to prisoners ahead of their release to support future roles in the construction industry.
  Constructed Pathways, funded by Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, has brought together a consortium of industry experts to work with Sodexo-run HMP Peterborough to provide solutions to two key challenges – prisoners struggling to secure stable employment and a severe
  
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• OCS secures three-year contract with Midland Metro

  23-04-2025 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  OCS has been awarded a three-year contract with Midland Metro Limited (MML), operator and maintainer of the West Midlands Metro (WMM) tram network, marking a significant expansion into the light rail sector.
  
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• BICSc aims to boost career opportunities with new youth event

  23-04-2025 01:00 via europeancleaningjournal.com
  The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced a new event aimed at encouraging the next generation to consider careers within the professional cleaning industry.The inaugural BICSc Youth Event which will take place on July 9. The one-day event will shine a spotlight on the varied career opportunities in the cleaning sector and facilities management industry. The event will be hosted in collaboration with Youth Employment UK (YEUK).BICSc group managing director Neil Spencer-Cook
  
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• ABM lands contract at Edinburgh Airport

  22-04-2025 14:02 via chtmag.com
  
  ABM, a leading provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, has been awarded a three-year contract by Edinburgh Airport. The contract is for the delivery of facilities services across its airport estate, including the terminal, corporate offices and contractor buildings.
  This partnership highlights the success of ABM’s strategic efforts to expand its facilities management expertise in the aviation sector, where it already has a strong presence delivering services such a
  
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• Tarem Services and Morgan Sindall Construction supporting families in Brent through mobile foodbank partnership

  22-04-2025 13:54 via chtmag.com
  
  Tarem Services, a social enterprise cleaning company committed to tackling in-work poverty and food insecurity, partnered last week (16 April) with UK construction and regeneration company Morgan Sindall Construction to deliver essential food support to residents in Brent through Tarem Services’ Mobile Foodbank initiative.
  The distribution took place at St Raphael’s Family Wellbeing Centre, where local families were provided with free food essentials. Each bag included Easter eggs, g
  
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• Regenex reaches 2,000 tonnes processing milestone

  22-04-2025 13:37 via chtmag.com
  
  Specialist linen cleaner Regenex has successfully cleaned a whopping 2,000 tonnes of hospitality and healthcare linen that would have been condemned to landfill or rag.
  The seven-year-old business reached the milestone this month – which has saved a huge 6,000 tonnes of carbon and 10 billion litres of water associated with the manufacture of replacement stock* as well as minimising textile waste.
  The weight in bedding, towels, tableware and workwear treated is the equivalent of 13 blue wha
  
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• ABM takes off with FM deal at Edinburgh Airport

  22-04-2025 13:10 via fmj.co.uk
  
  ABM, a leading provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, has won a three-year contract for the delivery of facilities services across Edinburgh Airport, including the terminal, corporate offices and contractor buildings.
  The contract award, says ABM, highlights the success of its strategic efforts to expand its facilities management expertise in the aviation sector, where it already has a strong presence delivering services such as secure cabin cleaning, ground handli
  
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• Mitie awarded DWP’s security contract 

  22-04-2025 12:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has selected Mitie to provide the largest security workforce within the Government estate, alongside building and operating a new bespoke 24/7 Security Control Centre.
  The Security Guarding contract is valued at £136 million per annum over the seven-year initial term alongside a £3 million per annum Security Control Centre contract, initially running for a term of five years. There is the option to extend both contracts for 10 years.
  Mitie w
  
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• Recognising and valuing multigenerational perspectives in the workplace

  22-04-2025 11:57 via fmj.co.uk
  
  This is the first time in history that employers are managing five different generations. Surveys have shown that while Gen Z report lower job satisfaction and burnout than any other group, 73 per cent of over 50s feel overlooked by employers and that their age holds them back from being considered for certain workplace opportunities. How important is it that each generation feels seen and valued at work?
  THE EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE SPECIALIST’S VIEWIAIN SHORTHOSE,MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PARAGON
  
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• Oktra marks 30th anniversary with new head of sustainability

  22-04-2025 10:57 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Oktra, a leading office design studio, has appointed Jamie Firman as its Head of Sustainability and Environmental. The appointment follows a record-breaking quarter in 2024 and aligns with the B Corp company’s 30th anniversary in the industry.
  With over 17 years of experience in the construction industry – most recently as Sustainability Manager at fit-out firm, Structure Tone – Firman will lead Oktra’s efforts to advance innovative sustainable solutions through all
  
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• Gleeds takes on project manager role at new Airedale Hospital

  22-04-2025 10:39 via fmj.co.uk
  
  International property and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has been appointed project manager for the billion-pound redevelopment of Airedale General Hospital in Keighley, West Yorkshire on behalf of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.
  The trust employs over 3,000 people and provides acute, elective, specialist and community care for a population of over 200,000 across Yorkshire and East Lancashire. Gleeds will be responsible for delivering a new state-of-the-art facility and associated amenities t
  
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• Meeting the evolving demands of NHS facilities management: How Hywel Dda University Health Board transformed operations with CAFM Explorer®

  22-04-2025 10:26 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Explore the success story of Hywel Dda University Health Board and learn how CAFM Explorer® can streamline your facilities management operations.
  Facilities Managers (FMs) today operate in an increasingly complex environment.  Delivering efficient, compliant, and cost-effective services is no longer a goal — it’s essential. Faced with limited budgets, workforce pressures, and growing regulatory demands, FMs need solutions that actively streamline their work.
  This is where sm
  
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• Rhinos declared safe!

  22-04-2025 10:10 via fmj.co.uk
  
  You might imagine that a Rhino is a dangerous creature and, if you come face-to-face, you might indeed choose to give that fearsome horn a wide berth. But in actual fact the rhino is a relatively peaceful animal and we were glad to find that it ranks well down the list of predators. Lions, tigers, hippos, snakes, dogs, crocs and even snails kill many more people every year than the genteel rhino.
  The Survey
  So when we commissioned a survey of our customers across many sectors regarding usage of
  
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• CHSA’s members tighten criteria for Accreditation Scheme membership

  22-04-2025 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Members of the Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association’s (CHSA) Accreditation Schemes for Soft Tissue and Cleaning Chemicals have tightened the membership criteria. As well as guaranteeing ‘what’s on the box is what’s in the box’, members of these Schemes have now also committed to adhering to quality, environment, health and safety, and regulatory standards.
  
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• Employment experts respond to landmark ruling by UK Supreme Court on definition of a woman

  17-04-2025 16:50 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UK Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling on 16 April 2025 regarding the protected characteristic of sex in the Equality Act 2010. The judgment, which considered the interaction between the Equality Act 2010 and the Gender Recognition Act 2004 ruled that the definition of woman and sex in the Equality Act 2010 refer to a biological woman and biological sex rather than what was described as certified gender (as a result of a person changing their gender and gaining a gender recognition cer
  
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• ESOS compliance: A four-step guide towards your share of £1.12 billion

  17-04-2025 11:18 via fmj.co.uk
  
  By Dr James Crosby-Wrigley, Head of Sustainability at Advantage Utilities
  The Phase 1 submissions deadline of the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) – the mandatory energy assessment applying to medium and large businesses in the UK was in March. FMs will now be required to submit their first and second progress reviews on actions taken and savings made, and they can also benefit from a share of the £1.12 billion platter of reduced energy bills.Published data shows that annual
  
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• Cardo Group acquires the roofing arm of collapsed Breyer Group

  17-04-2025 09:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Cardo Group, a provider of building maintenance services to social housing providers and public bodies, has completed an Asset Purchase Agreement following Breyer Group entering administration at the beginning of this month.
  In a dual move, Cardo has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire Essex-based Breyer Group’s Roofing division and has separately taken over the contract with the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames for responsive repairs and maintenance – ensuring t
  
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• Businesses are struggling with staff shortages

  17-04-2025 09:10 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Nearly half of UK businesses (46 per cent) are currently struggling with staff shortages, according to new research.
  A survey of 2,000 UK business owners and hiring managers by Indeed Flex, an online marketplace for flexible and temporary work, reveals that nearly a fifth (38 per cent) of firms that are short-staffed say the biggest challenge is filling vacancies, while a third (34 per cent) say it’s retaining talent.
  Recruitment has been made harder for a lot of firms following the rise i
  
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• BICSc announces new youth event to boost cleaning industry career opportunities

  17-04-2025 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced a new event aimed at encouraging the next generation to consider careers within the professional cleaning industry.
  
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• Deadly antibiotic-resistant superbug circulates in Malaysian hospital

  17-04-2025 01:00 via europeancleaningjournal.com
  A virulent strain of an antibiotic-resistant superbug has been found circulating in a Malaysian hospital. And it is posing a significant challenge to global public health, according to a new study.Acinetobacter baumannii infections have been identified at the main tertiary hospital in Terengganu, Malaysia. Typically found in healthcare settings, A. baumannii can cause infections in the blood, lungs, urinary tracts and wounds.Researchers discovered that the majority of Malaysian A. baumannii infe
  
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• Sodexo awarded new five-year deal at MOD sites in Cyprus

  16-04-2025 15:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  ​The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD), has chosen to retain Sodexo’s Government business for the new soft facilities management services, supporting 10,000 Armed Forces personnel and their families based at six UK military bases across the island of Cyprus.
  The contract, which has been awarded for an initial five years with an option for it to be extended for a further two following a competitive tender process, covers the MOD’s e
  
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• Mitie upgrades full-year operating profit guidance

  16-04-2025 13:47 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has reported continued good momentum in Q4 and upgraded its full-year operating profit guidance in its trading update for the year ended 31 March 2025 (FY25) published today.
  Highlights include record revenue, up 13% to c.£5.1bn (FY24: £4.5bn), including c.9% organic growth. Revenue growth in Q4 was up by c.9% yoy to £1,350m (Q4 FY24: £1,233m). Following this good trading performance, Mitie says it expects FY25 revenue to grow by c.13% yoy to c.£5,100m (FY24:
  
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• Bob Taylor to lead OCS’ Public Sector FM business

  16-04-2025 12:35 via fmj.co.uk
  
  OCS has appointed Bob Taylor as Managing Director of its Public Sector FM business.
  Taylor, who has been with OCS for over a decade, has served as both Chief Operating Officer and, most recently, Chief Customer Officer – helping shape the Group’s commercial direction, service model and approach to customer success.
  With over 30 years of experience in the facilities management industry, Taylor is one of the most respected leaders in the sector. He has led large-scale FM operations acr
  
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• ISS extends healthcare contract with West Middlesex University Hospital

  16-04-2025 11:54 via chtmag.com
  
  ISS, a leading workplace experience and facility management company, has been awarded an 11-year contract with West Middlesex University Hospital (WMUH), part of the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
  The new contract, which will run until at least 2036, will see ISS continue to provide a full range of soft FM services, which include healthcare cleaning, patient and staff & visitor catering, linen and laundry, pest control, window cleaning, switchboard and logistics (port
  
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• Biosciences firm launches three new application specific powder additives

  16-04-2025 11:48 via chtmag.com
  
  Global biotechnology company Genesis Biosciences has launched three new Evogen probiotic and microbial powder additives, designed to enhance environmental sustainability while delivering superior cleaning performance.
  The three powders, which include the Evogen GDL Powder, Evogen General Purpose Powder and Evogen Odour Neutraliser Powder, have been manufactured in accordance with recognised international standards ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and are compliant with major ECO accreditations.
  As highly
  
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• Role of the Worker Protection Act in preventing harassment

  16-04-2025 11:01 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Kieran Mackie of Amulet explores the importance of well-trained security staff in preventing harassment in the workplace
  The Worker Protection Act was updated in October 2024 and marks a significant shift in workplace safety and harassment prevention. It has been designed to strengthen protections for employees and requires employers to take proactive measures to prevent workplace harassment, including harassment by third parties such as customers and clients.
  This legal shift places greater res
  
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