• Search begins for the winner of the Pattenmaker Young Facilities Manager Award 2024

    Search begins for the winner of the Pattenmaker Young Facilities Manager Award 2024
    Livery company the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers is looking for the next winner of its annual Young Facilities Manager Award – a unique career development opportunity that has helped boost the careers of numerous facilities management professionals. The Pattenmakers is one of the historic Livery Companies of the City of London with its origins dating back to the 14th century. In recent years the Company has become the Livery home of the facilities management industry.
    The winner of th
  • People-Centric thinking at the forefront of Corporate Real Estate Strategy says CBRE

    People-Centric thinking at the forefront of Corporate Real Estate Strategy says CBRE
    Real estate decision-making and people-centric strategies are becoming more integrated, according to CBRE’s 2023 European Occupier Survey. The data showed that 68 per cent of organisations have partnered across multiple business functions including HR, IT and Communications when implementing workplace change strategies, suggesting the importance of real estate decisions at a corporate level.
    This was further demonstrated at an employee level, with more than half of respondents (55 per cent
  • Means of escape

    Means of escape
    The latest Government Consultation on fire safety in residential buildings considers whether buildings over 30m in height should be designed and built with two staircases. Conor Logan, Technical Director at Colt, assesses how this could affect smoke control design
    Throughout 2022, there were a number of fire safety developments, including the newly drafted BS 9991 code of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of residential buildings. One of the biggest changes proposed in t
  • ESS delivers catering services for Landmarc in new seven-year Training Estates Support contract

    ESS delivers catering services for Landmarc in new seven-year Training Estates Support contract
    The Defence, Marine & Aerospace sector of ESS, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, has formed part of Landmarc Support Service’s (Landmarc’s) successful bid for the £560m Training Estate Support Contract. ESS has worked with Landmarc on the training estate for the past 20 years and will continue to deliver catering and retail services to its fluctuating populations, often in remote locations.
    The new seven-year contract has been awarded by the Defence Infrastructure Org
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  • Shine’s enhanced ventilation design offers benefits

    Shine’s enhanced ventilation design offers benefits
    Shine Catering Systems has updated its DW/172-compliant ventilation service, with enhanced system design and fabrication to provide additional benefits for contractors, facilities managers and chefs.
    The introduction of a more modular system allows greater flexibility in design, which means Shine can get more filters within the filter banks to support compliance with DW/172, which sets the benchmark for safe and effective ventilation in commercial kitchens.
    The new feature-rich design capabiliti
  • Sodexo secures new four-year deal with BAE Systems Munitions

    Sodexo secures new four-year deal with BAE Systems Munitions
    Sodexo’s Corporate Services’ division has secured a four-year extension to its soft and hard FM contract with BAE Systems Munitions. The new contract has an estimated value of circa £16 million over the four years.
  • Caterplus awarded £25m contract to provide catering for number of RMBI Care Co homes

    Caterplus awarded £25m contract to provide catering for number of RMBI Care Co homes
    Caterplus, a caterer specialising in the care and retirement living sector, has been awarded a 5-year contract by RMBI Care Co. to provide catering services for 13 of its care homes across England and Wales. The contract is valued at £25m in total turnover with services commencing from July 2023.
    Employing and managing a team of over 120 catering staff across  RMBI Care Co.’s Homes, which support older people with residential care, nursing and residential dementia support, Cater

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