• Steve Kennedy joins security specialist Ward as Managing Director for London

    Steve Kennedy joins security specialist Ward as Managing Director for London
    Steve Kennedy has been appointed Managing Director for Ward Security’s London business unit. This area has successfully grown to over £40m a year, securing a diverse range of high risk, high profile, iconic and trophy locations, places and assets.
    Kennedy joins Ward with a wealth of experience and skills that span various sectors, making him a valuable addition to our growing business. He set up his own successful business, Consortio Business Management Limited, leveraging his e
  • OCS wins Crown Commercial Service Framework Contract for RM6331 Healthcare Soft FM Services

    OCS wins Crown Commercial Service Framework Contract for RM6331 Healthcare Soft FM Services
    OCS has been awarded a place on the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Framework for RM6331 Healthcare Soft Facilities Management Services, strengthening its position in the public sector for its FM offering to the healthcare industry.
    The FM services recognised within the Healthcare Soft FM Framework include Cleaning, Catering and Bundled Soft FM (e.g. Security Services, Portering and Logistics, Waste Services, Grounds Maintenance, Linen and Laundry, etc.). Whilst OCS already has a large footprint
  • Apprentices at ABM

    Apprentices at ABM
    Attracting talent is key to our growth plans says Richard Sykes, SVP and President of ABM UK and Ireland, and ABM’s engagement programme for young people plays a key partIt was less than a decade ago when ABM didn’t exist in the UK and Ireland as a brand. Fast forward to today, and the hard work that has gone into establishing the brand here has positioned it perfectly as a significant player, ready to execute ambitious growth plans.A significant part of those plans is the focus on t
  • Another decade added to Wellington College contract

    Another decade added to Wellington College contract
    Independents by Sodexo has retained its contract with Wellington College in Berkshire for a further ten years with the new contract valued in the region of £80 million for the contract duration.
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  • Global E&C in Sullom Voe Terminal contract win

    Global E&C in Sullom Voe Terminal contract win
    Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) service provider, Global E&C has landed a multi-million-pound contract for the new stabilisation facility at Sullom Voe Terminal (SVT) in the Shetland Islands.
    Global E&C, a leading EPC contractor for major energy infrastructures offshore and onshore, will deliver a range of integrated services to engineer, manufacture and deliver modular Localised Equipment Rooms to support the terminal’s new stabilisation facility.
    Terry Allan, CEO
  • NEW EnviroEdge contemporary bins

    NEW EnviroEdge contemporary bins
    Leafield Environmental launches the NEW EnviroEdge Series, a range of contemporary recycling bins in brushed stainless steel or powder coated steel. The new stylish EnviroEdge recycling bins have a narrow footprint, making it ideal for an office environment with limited space.
    The EnviroEdge recycling bin range is available in four different sizes depending on your recycling requirement. The series include a single bin (60-litres), double bin (2×45-litres), triple bin (3×45-litres) a
  • Paul Horrocks promoted to Group Finance Director at Reconomy

    Paul Horrocks promoted to Group Finance Director at Reconomy
    Paul Horrocks, who has been at international circular economy specialist, Reconomy, for eight years as Group Financial Controller has been promoted to the role of Group Financial Director.
    As a highly experienced Financial Steward, Horrocks has supported Reconomy’s 26 acquisitions during his tenure, developing its capabilities and geographic reach. Reconomy’s revenues have since grown from £85 million (FY 2016) to £1.2 billion (FY 2023) as the business has expanded to ope
  • Expansive wins AET tender through Everything ICT framework

    Expansive wins AET tender through Everything ICT framework
    Expansive FM has secured its first business win through the public sector collaboration framework Everything ICT, having been appointed the CAFM partner for the Academies Enterprise Trust (AET) – a multi-academy operation responsible for 57 primary, secondary and special schools in England.
    Until this year, the trust had legacy FM software in place – but it was really only a database solution. AET wanted to migrate to a solution that would improve visibility and workflows around
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  • UK firm to recycle washroom waste

    Washroom waste is set to be processed into fuel by a UK firm committed to reducing the amount of waste that is sent to landfill.Derby-based Go 4 Greener has teamed up with biotechnology company Advetec in a bid to repurpose washroom waste for businesses.Go 4 Greener claims it will have the capacity to process 4,000 tonnes a year of items including hand towels, nappies and sanitary products with the aid of Advetec's XO22 aerobic biodigester.The high moisture content of washroom waste traditionall

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