• ISS wins three additional FM contracts with the Government Property Agency

    ISS wins three additional FM contracts with the Government Property Agency
    ISS has been awarded additional hard and soft FM contracts for the Government Property Agency (GPA) across England, as part of the GPA’s UK-wide workplace services transformation programme. These follow two contracts awarded earlier in June for the provision of security services.
    The contract awards follow a robust and comprehensive procurement process via the Crown Commercial Services Facilities Management Marketplace framework (RM 3830), with initial five-year contracts, plus extension o
  • Sagrotan Pro Solutions - first participation at CMS 2023

    Sagrotan Pro Solutions - first participation at CMS 2023
    Sagrotan Pro Solutions, a B2B division of Reckitt Pro Solutions, and a trusted standard of hygiene for businesses across Germany, is attending CMS Berlin 2023 for the first time.
  • Beresford Centre’s New Roof Safeguards Operations For The Future

    Beresford Centre’s New Roof Safeguards Operations For The Future
    The Beresford Centre is a mixed-use business centre in Basingstoke, comprising 21 workshop units and 8 offices for various trades, including car mechanics, packaging and press printing services to the local area.
    Numerous patch repairs, including gutter linings, coatings and rooflight replacements, had been carried out over the years to stem the internal leaks. However, the persistent water ingress issues prevailed, affecting the fabric of the commercial units and causing significant tenant disr
  • Knight Frank Investment Management partners with Mer to bring high powered EV charging to UK commercial tenants

    Knight Frank Investment Management partners with Mer to bring high powered EV charging to UK commercial tenants
    Mer, a European electric vehicle (EV) charging company, aim to install EV charge points across more than 100 of Knight Frank Investment Management’s (KFIM) client owned sites in the UK.
    Karl Anders, Managing Director at Mer UK said, “Following an in-depth tender process, it is a privilege to become the exclusive EV charging partner for a leading real estate investment manager. KFIM’s decision to partner with Mer highlights its proactive commitment to providing innovative proper
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  • Sto specified for new timber-frame housing development

    Sto specified for new timber-frame housing development
    More than 30 timber frame homes are benefiting from an external wall insulation system manufactured by Sto to help reduce heating costs and energy.
    Constructed by Westridge Construction for Hyde New Homes, the crescent-shaped development consists of 32 homes ranging from two to four bedrooms. Located in Saltdean, East Sussex, the art-deco inspired properties are located between the south coast and the South Downs National Park.
    The StoTherm Vario expanded polystyrene insulation (EPS) system, inc
  • RICS launches new global edition of its ground-breaking Whole Life Carbon Assessment standard

    RICS launches new global edition of its ground-breaking Whole Life Carbon Assessment standard
    The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched the second edition of its ground breaking Whole Life Carbon Assessment for the Built Environment (WLCA) standard.
    First published in 2017 for the UK’s built environment sector, this 2023 edition is a global version of the standard that provides a considerably more developed understanding of the carbon costs and benefits of design choices in construction and infrastructure projects and assets. The new standard was produced in
  • The 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards are now open for entries

    The 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards are now open for entries
    The cleaning and FM industry event of the year – the Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards – are now open for entries until 27 October. For over 30 years, these awards have provided outstanding golden opportunities for cleaning companies, facilities companies and in-house cleaning teams in the UK and Ireland, to showcase the highest standards of cleaning excellence.
    The 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards 2024 will take place at the London Hilton, Park
  • Notting Hill Carnival clean-up completed

    Clean-up crews were obliged to work through the night to remove the huge volume of debris left behind after this year's Notting Hill Carnival.A total of 30 refuse trucks were deployed to take away 300 tonnes of rubbish from the streets - which is roughly the weight of 25 London buses.A skip full of empty laughing gas canisters was among the items cleared away by a team of more than 200 cleaners. Other detritus included massive piles of takeaway boxes and mountains of drink cans.Kensington and Ch
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