• Outside edge

    Outside edge
    FM provider 14forty reports on how it is helping Edgbaston Warwickshire County Cricket Club prepare its grounds for the winter months
    Edgbaston, located in Birmingham, is not your average cricket club. One of the most prestigious Test Match venues globally, what sets this club apart is not just its sporting excellence but its unwavering commitment to sustainability. As the year-round facilities management service provider for Edgbaston, we play a pivotal role in ensuring the club’s sustain
  • Spotlight set to shine on UK cleaning teams for Thank Your Cleaner Day

    Spotlight set to shine on UK cleaning teams for Thank Your Cleaner Day
    Kärcher is once again preparing to show its support for hard-working cleaning staff across the UK as part of this year’s Thank Your Cleaner Day campaign, which is taking place on 18 October.
    First launched in 2015, the initiative is celebrated in more than 50 counties around the world, as companies come together to raise awareness of the amazing work done by cleaners. From clients to office workers who use contract cleaning companies, everybody is invited to take the time to thank t
  • Churchill cleans up with Merrion Centre contract

    Churchill cleans up with Merrion Centre contract
    Churchill has secured a cleaning contract to support the Merrion Shopping Centre, owned by leading property development and investment company Town Centre Securities PLC (TCS). The three-year contract, which commenced on 7 August, has seen the companies partner to provide a safe, clean environment for the 9m+ internal visitors per annum.
    Churchill is now providing comprehensive cleaning services for the 1m sq ft shopping centre which is located in the Arena Quarter in the heart of Leeds. Th
  • Churchill bags Leeds shopping centre deal

    Churchill bags Leeds shopping centre deal
    Churchill has been awarded a three-year cleaning contract to support the Merrion Shopping Centre, owned by leading property development and investment company Town Centre Securities PLC (TCS).
    The contract, which commenced on 7 August, has seen the companies partner to provide a safe, clean environment for the nine million plus internal visitors per annum.
    Under the terms of the agreement, Churchill is now providing comprehensive cleaning services for the one million sq ft shopping centre w
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  • Sunbelt Rentals launches new floorcare rental equipment offering

    Sunbelt Rentals launches new floorcare rental equipment offering
    Sunbelt Rentals UK and Ireland has announced the launch of its newest business unit, Flooring Solutions.
  • Vital EV installs the UK’s first 400kW liquid-cooled Kempower Satellite Chargers at UTAC

    Vital EV installs the UK’s first 400kW liquid-cooled Kempower Satellite Chargers at UTAC
    The two ultra-rapid DC chargers are believed to be the fastest in the UK and will be used to charge prototype and production vehicles at the famous testing facility.
    With a compact footprint of less than 0.25m², the 400kW Kempower Satellite Charger offers the highest power-to-footprint ratio on the market
    The status of the chargers will be continuously monitored via Vital EV’s new Occulus platform, with Vital EV carrying out over-the-air operating system updates and undertaking preve
  • New head of data and intelligence at NHSPS

    New head of data and intelligence at NHSPS
    Richard Fitzsimmons has been appointed to the role of Head of Data and Intelligence at NHS Property services.
    Data and technology specialist Fitzsimmons, who was appointed in 2019 as Operations Business Intelligence Lead at the government-owned property organisation, will now shape NHSPS’ data and intelligence strategy and promote the use of assured and quality analytics for data-driven decision making.
    Fitzsimmons will work with customers and stakeholders from across the business to suppo
  • Clients more focused on net zero goals than building safety

    Clients more focused on net zero goals than building safety
    A new study has found that construction clients are more focused on meeting their net zero goals than complying with the Building Safety Act.
    The research carried bout on behalf of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) also revealed a noticeable “softening” in the market as cost pressures took their toll leading to significant project delays. It showed that clients were increasingly concerned about a shrinking pool of contractors of “the appropriate quality&rdquo
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  • Compass and SoftBank shortlisted in Robotics awards

    Compass and SoftBank shortlisted in Robotics awards
    Compass Group and robotics supplier to the hospitality industry, SoftBank Robotics, have been shortlisted for an award that recognises their innovative application of robotic solutions in food and beverage.
    The Robotics & Automation Awards celebrate the latest innovations and highest achievements across the world of robotics and automation, with awards made in a range of categories, including best use of robotics or automation in cleaning and sanitation, retail, and construction.
    Compass and
  • Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation increases annual grant to Armed Forces charity

    Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation increases annual grant to Armed Forces charity
    Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has increased its annual grant to SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, by 43 per cent, to £50,000.
    A partner to SSAFA since 2008, the total funding donated to date stands at £500,000.
    The annual donation supports the charity’s Homelessness Fund, enabling SSAFA to continue its life-changing work for a further 12 months.
    Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation has provided funding for the urgent welfare provision to those most in need from the Armed Forces communi
  • CHAS appoints Lee Brunsden to strengthen growth plans

    CHAS appoints Lee Brunsden to strengthen growth plans
    Lee Brunsden has been appointed as the Head of Sales EMEA at CHAS, a Veriforce company, as part of the supply chain risk management expert’s ongoing global expansion strategy.
    With a track record of over a decade in compliance and risk management, Lee has assisted numerous clients worldwide in enhancing their supply chain risk management practices. Lee’s expertise in sales strategy, adept team leadership, and change management make him a valuable addition to CHAS as they expand their
  • Changing habits for a green future

    Cleaning operatives are training for a greener future in a Danish municipality, writes Lotte Printz.The white and green electric vehicles visible in roads around the country proclaim that “they care” at ABENA. For the environment among other things - and people. And now this southern Denmark based company plays a key part in the municipality of Tønder’s transition to a greener future.110 cleaning operatives working for the municipality have taken part in cleaning courses

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