• MyCleaning Awards acknowledge Medirest teams  

    MyCleaning Awards acknowledge Medirest teams  
    Medirest teams have been recognised at this year’s MyCleaning Awards which took place on 20 February 2024.
    The awards are organised in collaboration with NHS England and receive hundreds of entries from across the UK’s healthcare sector. The awards recognise the unsung heroes within healthcare, shining a spotlight on the great, essential work they do.
    MyCleaning Awards Medirest winnersSylvia Sinclair, Deputy Contracts Manager – Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trus
  • Mitie explores facilities transformation in new podcast series

    Mitie explores facilities transformation in new podcast series
    Mitie has launched its new podcast series ‘The Science of Service Podcast: Facilities Transformation’, which offers a behind the scenes look at the workplaces and facilities of some of Britain’s biggest brands.
    Hosted by workplace and facilities management commentators, Ian Ellison and Chris Moriarty, who also host ‘The Workplace Geeks’ podcast, the series tells the story of an industry that has often gone unnoticed, as it embarks on a transformation to adapt t
  • Expansive is the pawfect fit for Pets at Home’s CAFM needs

    Expansive is the pawfect fit for Pets at Home’s CAFM needs
    Expansive FM has been selected as the CAFM partner for Pets at Home, the UK’s leading pet care business.
    Pets at Home has a huge UK real estate covering  457 Pet Care Centres, 342 grooming salons, 307 in-store veterinary practices, 140 standalone veterinary clinics, and three support offices. With big plans for further investment in facilities, the partnership with Expansive promises to help the business with a new phase of strategic growth.
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  • Newly launched Ranger Fire and Security announces first acquisitions

    Newly launched Ranger Fire and Security announces first acquisitions
    Ranger Fire and Security has announced its entry into the market with the acquisition of two high-performing industry businesses, as part of its mission to reshape the sector.
    Founded by industry specialists and service business experts, the company will bring together high-quality fire and security businesses in partnership under a unified parent company. Ranger’s first two acquisitions will play a crucial role in creating a pioneering platform that delivers innovation to the UK’s f
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  • Chief growth officer appointment at Bidvest Noonan

    Chief growth officer appointment at Bidvest Noonan
    Bidvest Noonan, a provider of facilities services across the UK and Ireland, has appointed David Barker as its new Chief Growth Officer.
    A seasoned leader, Barker has a wealth of experience garnered across diverse industries and multiple geographies. He has deep expertise in solution design and a long and successful track record of building high-performing business development teams. In his most recent role, Barker led sales for Aramark across Northern Europe.
    Barker, who joins Bidvest Noonan&rs
  • Chicopee launches 'first 100% recycled, disposable microfibre wipe'

    Chicopee launches 'first 100% recycled, disposable microfibre wipe'
    Sustainable and effective cleaning has never been easier thanks to the new rMicrofibre from Chicopee - said by the company to be the first and only 100% microfibre and 100% recycled disposable wipe which achieves 99.97% bacteria removal using just water.
  • Sodexo and AstraZeneca extend partnership

    Sodexo and AstraZeneca extend partnership
    Global, science-led biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, has extended Sodexo’s food and facilities management services contract in the UK, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Norway for a further five-years.
    The collaboration between the two companies began in 2008 in the UK with a first food and facilities management contract.
    In 2012, the contract was extended to additional sites and scope of services in the UK, as well as in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway.
    As of 1 October 2023, the pa
  • Veolia introduces innovative process to safely treat and recycle nitrous oxide canisters

    Veolia introduces innovative process to safely treat and recycle nitrous oxide canisters
    Veolia has started the first UK process lines for the safe treatment of nitrous oxide canisters. The innovative new systems are designed to treat and recycle the used canisters, and stop the greenhouse gas impact caused through discharge of the gas which has nearly 300 times the warming power of carbon dioxide.
    Developed at the company’s Empire facility in Birmingham, the new process can capture the gas from N2O canisters and separate the nitrogen and oxygen components to enable the gases
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  • Knightsbridge Torlan non-corrosive batten passes the acid test

    Knightsbridge Torlan non-corrosive batten passes the acid test
    Robust and easy to install, the TorlanComm LED battens from Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – answers the need for a non-corrosive, energy efficient and high performance lighting in variety of applications from residential to industrial or agricultural.
    Ideal for commercial applications – both inside and out – the TorlanComm comes in two versions: CCT adjustable and Digital Addressable Lightning Interface (DA

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