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• Seddon’s painting team wins Transport for Greater Manchester framework

  07-06-2023 14:29 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Seddon’s painting team has been awarded a major reactive maintenance and refurbishments contract with Transport for Greater Manchester. The three-year framework will see the team working across complex live environments, including carrying out important maintenance works for the region’s 99 Metrolink stations, bus stations and throughout the region’s growing public transport network.
  The decorative and reactive maintenance works will significantly improve the appeal of the regi
  
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• Sodexo Energy & Resources appoints Janine Brand as HSEQ manager

  07-06-2023 12:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo’s Energy & Resources business has appointed Janine Brand as health, safety, environment and quality (HSEQ) manager. She joins from Hydrasun, the Aberdeen based provider of integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions to the energy, OEM, marine, renewables and defence industries worldwide, where she led the company through the Safety Certificate for Contractors (SCC) for the Netherlands and Germany with zero findings. She also successfully project managed the commission
  
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• Meeting the future

  07-06-2023 11:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  From small spaces to executive places, Ed Morgan, COO of DisplayNote has advice on upgrading meeting room tech for every scenario
  In today’s dynamic business environment, meeting rooms play a crucial role in fostering collaboration and communication among team members. However, with varying room sizes and functions, it can be a challenge for facilities managers to select the right technology that caters to the needs of all attendees, including in-person and remote staff.HUDDLE ROOMS: MAXIM
  
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• J S Wright lands £2.5m-plus contract for Thames View House

  07-06-2023 10:36 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mechanical and electrical building services provider J S Wright has secured a deal worth more than £2.5 million for a major new development of all-affordable housing in Surrey.
  The Birmingham-based company is to design and build the mechanical services for all 97 apartments and communal spaces at Thames View House on Felix Road in Walton-on-Thames.
  The £20 million one to two-bed scheme is being built with staggered heights from six to nine storeys by award-winning housebuilder The Hi
  
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• Heineken Ireland says cheers to new remote monitoring solution from Advanced

  07-06-2023 09:33 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A historic brewery is reaping the benefits of remote fire panel monitoring, following a complete system upgrade to Advanced panels.
  TEE Fire Safety Solutions were tasked with designing and installing a complete upgrade of Heineken Ireland’s existing fire protection system, which had come to end of life and spare parts were becoming difficult to purchase.
  Established in 1856 as Lady’s Well Brewery, the business moved into the New Malt House in Leitrim Street, Cork City in 1889 where i
  
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• UKGBC publishes insights into measurement and reporting of climate risks to physical assets

  07-06-2023 09:30 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The UKGBC has published a landmark review of the strategies and processes that asset-owners can use to adapt and enhance their climate resilience. As buildings, infrastructure and physical assets around the world face increasing risk from more frequent and severe climate-based threats, the six-month collaborative project, the Physical Risk Labs, brings together developers and asset-owning organisations to improve understanding of assessing and responding to climate-related risks.
  The Physical Ri
  
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• Compass Group UK & Ireland awarded RoSPA gold awards

  07-06-2023 09:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Compass Group UK & Ireland has been acknowledged with an array of RoSPA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) awards for health and safety across its sectors.
  
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• Quarter of UK’s largest companies have increased focus on workplace mental health

  07-06-2023 08:17 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Almost a quarter of the UK’s largest listed employers have improved their performance on workplace mental health overall in the past year, and almost half now recognise the link between financial wellbeing and the mental health of their employees, according to the second annual CCLA Corporate Mental Health Benchmark – UK 100.
  he benchmark assesses 100 of the UK’s largest listed companies with more than 10,000 employees each, representing a combined workforce of 5 million employ
  
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• DMA Group regains M&E contract with Notting Hill Genesis Housing Association

  07-06-2023 07:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Property maintenance specialist, DMA Group, has regained a multi-year mechanical and electrical maintenance contract with Notting Hill Genesis Housing Association. DMA Group will carry out 24/7 planned and reactive maintenance, small works, and projects at the Association’s offices portfolio, as well as providing energy services advice to support its sustainability targets.
  Works cover the Association’s London headquarters at Bruce Kenrick House, its London-based offices at Sussex Pl
  
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• Global survey reveals detrimental effects of poor sleep schedules and exhaustion on cleaners

  07-06-2023 01:00
  A ground-breaking international survey of cleaners, commissioned by UNI Global Union, sheds light on the significant challenges faced by cleaning professionals who work irregular and unsocial shifts.The survey, which received responses from over 2,500 cleaners in 32 countries across six continents, highlights the detrimental effects of shift work on the health, well-being, and social inclusion of workers.The results indicate that cleaners who work shifts other than the day shift experience a ran
  
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• Attitudes to hand hygiene - changing behaviour

  07-06-2023 01:00
  Hand hygiene specialist Dettol Pro Solutions has provided solutions at many large-scale events since the pandemic. Having observed consumer behaviour, it has now made use of behaviourial science in encouraging people to follow hand hygiene protocols. Dr Lisa Ackerley writes for ECJ.Dettol Pro Solutions is the B2B arm of consumer hygiene brand Dettol. Since launching to market in 2021, we’ve been incredibly proud to work on some of the most landmark large-scale events in the UK, including t
  
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