• ABM drives growth agenda

    ABM drives growth agenda
    ABM, a leading facility and aviation services provider, has taken significant steps to strengthen and integrate its team with a new HQ and the appointment of a technical solutions lead.
    The moves are the latest in a variety of strategic changes made under the leadership of Richard Sykes who joined the business early in 2023, setting out an ambitious plan for growth in the UK and Ireland.
    With the rapid expansion of the Technical Solutions business being central to delivering ABM’s growth a
  • BCC launches mini-manifesto to protect public health

    BCC launches mini-manifesto to protect public health
    The British Cleaning Council (BCC) has launched a mini-manifesto which sets out the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry’s priorities to help create a resilient UK and the areas where it is seeking the next Government’s support to achieve this.
    The BCC says it is ready to work collaboratively with the new Government to ensure that cleaning and hygiene policy, law and regulation is directed specifically at preparing to protect public health both in advance of, and in the event of, ano
  • BCC launches mini-manifesto directed at protecting the health and wealth of the nation

    BCC launches mini-manifesto directed at protecting the health and wealth of the nation
    The British Cleaning Council’s (BCC) mini-manifesto launched today sets out the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry’s priorities to help create a resilient UK and the areas where it is seeking the next Government’s support to achieve this vital objective.
    The BCC is ready to work collaboratively with the new Government to ensure that cleaning and hygiene policy, law and regulation is directed specifically at preparing to protect public health both in advance of, and in the eve
  • EPAM appoints Atlas as cleaning services partner

    EPAM appoints Atlas as cleaning services partner
    1 Aldermanbury Square, London. Image © EPAM
    Atlas has been appointed to provide cleaning and support services to EPAM, the property asset management specialists. The contract covers 27 commercial sites, with 17 in London, and includes daily cleaning, window cleaning, specialist periodic cleaning and pest control.
    EPAM says its intelligent property management model and personal approach ensures consistent delivery of quality and value, and it continuously looks to improve its service to exce
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  • Bellrock and Metcor Environmental launch charity challenge

    Bellrock and Metcor Environmental launch charity challenge
    Bellrock, in partnership with Metcor Environmental, has launched the Bellrock/ Metcor Charity Challenge 2024, an initiative which aims to raise thousands of pounds for Centrepoint, a leading charity dedicated to helping homeless youth.
    The campaign will run from July to October, featuring a series of engaging events to raise both awareness and vital funds for this important cause.
    The initiative has been led by Bellrock’s Workplace Services team for the Legal and General Investment Managem
  • Safe shopping

    Safe shopping
    David Aindow from Synectics looks at how the tools within integrated security and surveillance solutions help protect large-scale retail venues
    Managing risk effectively in the bustling world of retail facilities management is no easy feat. With sprawling layouts, a multitude of systems to oversee, and a diverse workforce to coordinate, the challenge is real.
    But there are solutions to help navigate these complexities and streamline operations – integrated security and surveillance platfo
  • Pattenmakers opens entries for Future Leader FM Award

    Pattenmakers opens entries for Future Leader FM Award
    Livery company the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers has commenced its search for the next winner of its coveted annual FM award. This Award recognises a future leader in FM, rewarding a talented early-career professional with a unique personal development opportunity funded by the livery.
    Entry is free and is open to newcomers working in the Workplace and Facilities Management sectors, who have a maximum of five years’ experience.
    The closing deadline is 5 August 2024. All the info
  • Mitie secures new IFM deal with DfT

    Mitie secures new IFM deal with DfT
    Mitie has been awarded a new £297 million contract with the Department for Transport (DfT) for seven years, following a competitive procurement process.
    The contract award, builds on its existing 12-year relationship with DfT, and will see Mitie continuing to provide integrated facilities management (IFM) services including cleaning, security, landscaping, planned and reactive building maintenance and energy management across over 800 of DfT’s sites nationwide. This includes the Dri
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  • Atlas scoops EPAM deal

    Atlas scoops EPAM deal
    1 Aldermanbury Square, London. Image © EPAM
    Nationwide facilities mangement company, Atlas, has won a contract to provide cleaning and support services to property asset management specialists, EPAM.
    The contract covers 27 commercial sites, with 17 in London, and includes daily cleaning, window cleaning, specialist periodic cleaning and pest control.
    EPAM says its intelligent property management model and personal approach ensures consistent delivery of quality and value, and it continuousl
  • Robert Scott’s Toucan Eco Auto elevates sustainable cleaning to new heights

    Robert Scott’s Toucan Eco Auto elevates sustainable cleaning to new heights
    Robert Scott has launched Toucan Eco Auto, the latest innovation in its ground-breaking Toucan Eco range. The revolutionary bio-cleaning system marks a significant leap forward in sustainable commercial cleaning, offering a robust solution for operators of medium to large facilities aiming to reduce their chemical use and environmental footprint.
    Toucan Eco Auto is an automated disinfectant generator, capable of producing 20 litres of multipurpose disinfectant cleaner in just 30 minutes using j
  • BCC launches mini-manifesto aimed at protecting the health and wealth of the nation

    BCC launches mini-manifesto aimed at protecting the health and wealth of the nation
    The British Cleaning Council’s (BCC) mini-manifesto launched today sets out the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry’s priorities to help create a resilient UK and the areas where it is seeking the next Government’s support to achieve this vital objective.
  • Services price index well received in France

    From France Christian Bouzols reports on the recently-introduced cleaning services price index.An ‘Index Propreté’ (cleaning services price index) has been officially instituted in France in October 2023. It is now published every quarter. According to the feedback received so far, it has been well received not only by cleaning companies, but also by their clients.This index purports to track the evolution of cleaning company costs. It allows both suppliers and purchasers of c

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