• With activism and disruptive demonstrations on the increase, security firm offers three key pieces of advice

    By Iain Murphy, Director of Major Bids – Kingdom Services Group
    Businesses around the country are counting the costs from activist groups and their evolving techniques to disrupt national infrastructure and businesses. The threats can be physical – like the current M25 protests and recent incidents at galleries and museums – or the risks can be in the digital space. But what they all have in common is that they can cause serious financial and reputational harm, disruption and e
  • New white paper details 5 most compelling reasons yet for laundries to love linen longer

    Stain removal specialist Regenex has compiled its most compelling case yet for the careful care and re-use of every piece of commercial linen, in a new white paper.
    Five key reasons for a seachange in the way the UK laundry sector sees its linen resources are set out in the document, ahead of the start-up’s fifth birthday.
    A free resource, Loving linen longer: Five carbon and money saving reasons to get the most out of laundry stock, is available to download now.
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  • Contract cleaning market growth opportunities in 2023

    Research for a new report from MTW Research has found that the contract cleaning market continues to be supported by high levels of spending in the public sector, despite challenging headwinds in the commercial cleaning market in 2022.
    The Autumn budget pledged an additional £3 billion for the NHS to 2025, underpinning rising resource spending by the NHS, demand for contract cleaning services; and boosting opportunities for suppliers to the contract cleaning market.
    Prior to the Autumn Sta
  • Challenges and opportunities facing the contract cleaning market

    The UK contract cleaning market continues to be supported by high levels of spending in the public sector, despite challenging headwinds in the commercial cleaning market in 2022, according to MTW Research.
    MTW’s analysis of more than 90 leading contract cleaning providers with more than £3 billion of sales found that whilst the industry remains in relatively good health, there are some challenges in the market with some companies able to outperform the market whilst others face more
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  • A dedicated service provider who cares

    ABM cares for the people, places and spaces that matter to you most. That’s why we have a dedicated team of over 10,000 employees who deliver value to our clients, ensure the safety and security of their buildings and facilities, and above all, care about the occupants.
    At ABM we’ve spent more than 36 years cultivating our relationships and we’re considered one of the UK’s most trusted and reliable service providers. Managing more than 1,600 sites across the nation, inclu
  • NHS Property Services appoints Hark for Smarter Buildings Program

    Leeds-based Hark Systems Ltd has been appointed by NHS Property Services (NHSPS) to provide expertise and consultancy to design its Smarter Buildings Program across its £3 billion estate.
    The contract, confirmed for an initial three months, will be focused on designing the Eco-System of technology to enable the connectivity of buildings and assets across over 3,600 National Health Service facilities.
    Having grown enormously since its establishment in 2013, NHSPS has one of the largest
  • Data reveals businesses are still unsure on how to integrate inclusivity

    Integrating inclusivity and accessibility into the office remains a low priority for businesses despite a growing HR desire to attract more diverse talent than ever before, according to trends data.
    Post-Covid, mental health and wellbeing has become one of the top priorities for employees, as highlighted in CIPHR’s report. Business leaders have acknowledged, therefore, the importance of creating office space that can best support its employees.
    Reflecting this, data gathered by workplace s
  • New leadership team to drive growth at Ian Williams

    Ian Williams, one of the UK’s largest privately-owned property services companies, has announced that from April next year, it will be expanding and strengthening its leadership team.
    The new team, led by Zane Poyner, as Managing Director, is bolstered by a series of internal promotions, and represents a wide range of talent and experience, that will support the organisation’s sustainable growth plans.
    The new leadership team includes Jayne Cox, Finance Director, Amy Boothman, Sales
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  • Contract cleaning - growth opportunities in 2023: report

    Research for a new report from MTW Research has found that the contract cleaning market continues to be supported by high levels of spending in the public sector, despite challenging headwinds in the commercial cleaning market in 2022.
  • Garland UK launches CPD to Cut Carbon with Sustainable Roofing Design

    Sustainable building initiatives are now more prevalent than ever before, and the UK has committed to achieving Net-Zero carbon by 2050 across all sectors of the economy. The built environment currently accounts for almost 40% of total carbon emissions and, as such, is an industry that offers significant opportunities for positive climate change.
    Specially tailored to specifiers and surveyors, the RIBA-accredited ‘Cutting Carbon through Sustainable Roofing Design’ CPD by Garland UK g
  • New York cleaners create a new path to entrepreneurship

    An immigrant-led co-operative in New York is aiming to turn the city's cleaners into a team of entrepreneurs.Brightly Cleaning is adopting a McDonald's-style business model and uniting thousands of small business-owners under a shared brand.The New York-based non-profit company Co-opportunity is acting as a corporate overlord, providing its members with marketing, training and online scheduling tools. In return it collects five per cent of all gross sales which it says goes towards administrativ

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