Cleaning Industry news

• Sodexo supports AberNecessities’ Bright Future project

  20-09-2024 14:51 via fmj.co.uk
  
  AberNecessities, a children’s charity based in Aberdeen, has received a £10,000 grant from the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation to support its Bright Future Project.
  The initiative, which aims to help children and families from disadvantageous backgrounds through partnerships with local schools across the city, will see the grant used to fund 660 care packs containing breakfasts, snacks, toiletries, household items, and school supplies. These care packs will help ensure children attend
  
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• Half of UK employees want to phase into retirement 

  20-09-2024 13:42 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The 2024 Global Benefits Attitudes Survey by WTW, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has revealed that while many older UK workers are delaying plans to retire amid mounting financial concerns, another group of employees are taking a different path – phasing into retirement. The research, which includes responses from 6,000 UK employees working at medium and large private sector employers, across a broad range of industries, found nearly half (49 per cent) of wo
  
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• Outsourced FM services vs self-delivered

  20-09-2024 12:15 via fmj.co.uk
  
  It’s estimated that two thirds of FM services are outsourced as it’s seen as the best way to increase efficiency and tap into expertise. However, there has been a recent trend towards the adoption of self-delivered solutions. How can FM’s determine which approach is best for their needs?
  THE FM CONSULTANT’S VIEWBERNARD CROUCH,DIRECTOR, ACUMEN FM
  Forty years ago, facilities management was a still newish term, but there was another new term which the FM sector was talking a
  
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• CoSourced recognised as one of the UK’s fastest-growing firms by Fast Growth 50

  20-09-2024 11:12 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Surrey-based HVAC, fire and smoke control sub-contractor has been named as one of the fastest-growing firms in the UK, securing a spot on the prestigious South of England Fast Growth 50 index, which highlights the top 50 fastest growing businesses in the region.
  CoSourced Group services over 3,000 sites supporting some of the facilities management industry’s biggest names; demonstrating impressive growth under the leadership of the company’s Group Founder and CEO Paul Blackford s
  
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• Polyteck secures M&E deal in Milton Keynes

  20-09-2024 10:35 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Polyteck has secured the contract as the main provider of mechanical and electrical (M&E) services for a new residential estate in Milton Keynes.
  The one-year contract, will see Polyteck provide all aspects of planned preventative maintenance at the new Park Square apartments in Newport Pagnell, delivering full hard and soft services such as fire safety, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical, water, and roof safety systems.
  Native Residential’s Park Square will b
  
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• Corps Monitoring MD wins at Women in Security Awards

  20-09-2024 09:59 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Corps Monitoring Managing Director, Andrea Strong, has been recognised at the 2024 Women in Security Awards, winning the Technical category for her outstanding contributions to the security industry, especially in the areas of innovation, technical development, and leadership.
  With over three decades of experience in the security sector, Strong has been a pioneering force in pushing the boundaries of technological advancements. Since joining Corps Monitoring in 2023, she has been instrumental in
  
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• Waterblade breaks the one month barrier

  20-09-2024 09:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Using our new calculator, we are now regularly calculating savings achievable for potential clients. These savings are based on data you provide us. We used to expect a payback period of 6 months. Increasingly we are finding that the cost of investing in Waterblade is repaid in just one month.
  The main factor is of course, energy costs. This is also because our prices have remained the same for 3 years despite materials price increases. We can do this because our manufacture costs have dropped
  
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• Atlas adds ASG to strengthen northern offering

  20-09-2024 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Atlas has acquired Aston Services Group (ASG), a business with over 20 years of experience based in Leyland, Lancashire. The deal for the £20 million turnover company strengthens Atlas’s presence in the region and brings ASG’s high-quality support services into the fast-growing group.
  
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