• Elevating Facilities, Every Day

    Elevating Facilities, Every Day
    At Bidvest Noonan, we believe in exceeding expectations. By combining the talents and expertise of our exceptional people with advanced technologies, we transform service solutions and elevate workplace experiences.
    Exceptional Service, Everywhere
    We invest in dedicated teams for all our key sectors, ensuring we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions that truly make a difference. Our growing portfolio of industry-leading clients is a testament to our dedication to exceptional service.
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  • The new government has big plans for employment law: Here’s 11 you need to look out for

    The new government has big plans for employment law: Here’s 11 you need to look out for
    By Gillian McAteer, Director of Employment Law at Citation
    The new Labour Government is set to bring about big changes to employment law as it implements the New Deal for Working People, as promised by its manifesto. This is set to have a huge impact on life for both employees and employers in the facilities management sector, and it’s those that prepare best that will come out on top.
    Many of these changes have already been announced in the King’s Speech, leaving little time for bus
  • Mitie continues with good trading momentum

    Mitie continues with good trading momentum
    The FM provider has released its latest trading update for the three-month period ended 30 June 2024 (Q1 FY25), which reports growth in revenue of 10.5% to £1,164m compared with the same quarter last year (Q1 FY24: £1,053m).
    Mitie says this “good performance” was driven by the contribution from prior year acquisitions, an increase in projects and variable work, and pricing, which more than offset net contract losses and the completion of certain short-term public sector c
  • Altro adhesive-free floors support new hospital programme approach

    Altro adhesive-free floors support new hospital programme approach
    Altro Wood adhesive-free safety flooring has brought natural, biophilic design to Ipswich Hospital, providing a safe, durable, and decorative solution for busy spaces.
    East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust needed to modernise various busy areas at Ipswich Hospital, aligning with the values of the New Hospitals Programme (NHP), emphasising efficiency, adaptability, sustainability, and cost savings. Given the aging infrastructure, a careful selection of products was essential.
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  • Menopause aware

    Menopause aware
    While there’s been increasing awareness across UK workplaces about menopause and the importance of retaining this large and experienced group of people, more needs to be done, says Lyndsey Oliver, Head of ED&I (Equity, Diversity & Inclusion) BaxterStorey
    Women of menopausal age (around 45-54 years old) make up 11 per cent of all people in employment and 23 per cent of all women in employment. Women over 50 also represent the fastest growing segment of the workforce, with a third of
  • Executive team members promoted to director roles at Macro

    Executive team members promoted to director roles at Macro
    Global facilities management and workplace services company, Macro, has promoted three of its executive team members to directors.
    Macro says the promotions represent the ongoing investment by the company into the next generation of its leadership as an independent business, following a management buyout from Mace Group in late 2023, and its recently announced rebrand, including a new purpose, vision and values.
    The new directors are Adelaide Forbes, Group People Director; Janyne Gan, Group Comm
  • SHW stays on at The Colonnades in Bayswater

    SHW stays on at The Colonnades in Bayswater
    Independent full-service property real estate advisory business, SHW, has retained its property and facilities management contract with the new owners of The Colonnades in London’s Bayswater.
    In February 2024, TR Property Investment Trust (TR Property) announced the sale of the building to a private family office, for £33.5 million.
    TR Property, who remain a valued client of SHW, carried out significant asset management on the property, adding 16,000 sq ft of new space through a
  • ECHA 2024 finalists revealed

    ECHA 2024 finalists revealed
    The shortlist for the European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2024 has been revealed, with 51 leading service providers, manufacturers and distributors from across Europe reaching the finals.
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  • Leadership team appointment at ESS

    Leadership team appointment at ESS
    Compass Group UK & Ireland’s defence and government services brand, ESS, has appointed Kris Nicholson to the role of Business Director.
    Nicholson joins the company’s leadership team following an impressive 34-year career in the Royal Navy where he served as a Logistics Officer.
    In his new role, Nicholson will take responsibility for the delivery of industry-leading support services within ESS’ Defence PFI contracts, using his extensive experience of the Defence sector

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