Cleaning Industry news

• Evolving legislation and skills gaps identified as key security industry challenges

  24-09-2024 15:20 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie’s new Security Radar report has revealed that almost a quarter (24 per cent) of security decision-makers are unsure how their organisation will be impacted by upcoming legislation, whilst a third (33 per cent) say the limited pool of applicants is a barrier to hiring quality professionals
  The research, which surveyed over 100 senior security decision-makers, identifies the key challenges and opportunities security leaders are grappling with including technology and AI, attracting and
  
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• Stadium Support Services scores partnership deal with MK Dons

  24-09-2024 14:39 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Stadium Support Services has been named as the official Projects Partner of MK Dons Football Club.
  With more than 20 years of experience across the sport, leisure, and commercial property sectors, Stadium Support Services says it is committed to helping MK Dons maintain and improve its stadium to the highest standards.
  Scott Hudson, Managing Director at Stadium Support Services said: “We are incredibly proud to be named the official Projects Partner for MK Dons with this partnership markin
  
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• Gleeds to relocate to new Fitzrovia HQ

  24-09-2024 14:18 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The international property and construction consultancy is all set to relocate its global headquarters from New Cavendish Street to a new office at 60 Berners Street as of January 2025.
  The firm will occupy 13,000 ft2 of space in the new building, marking the next chapter in London for the 139-year-old organisation.
  The business will be based across the lower ground, ground and fifth floors, with the lower ground floor to be used as a multi-purpose event space. The design-led building also offer
  
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• Atlas expands Bright Horizons partnership

  24-09-2024 13:26 via chtmag.com
  
  Atlas has expanded its partnership with Bright Horizons, a leading provider of community and workplace nurseries.
  The new nationwide contract will see Atlas providing cleaning services to 136 nurseries across the UK. This marks a significant growth from the initial contract in 2016, which covered 15 nurseries.
  Ed Bolton, Managing Director of Atlas Cleaning, stated: “We are delighted to have been awarded this new contract. Like Atlas, Bright Horizons is a family-focused business, and o
  
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• CleanersBristol.co.uk launches 

  24-09-2024 13:12 via chtmag.com
  
  CleanersBristol.co.uk, a newly launched website, is now available to provide a wide array of cleaning services for residents and businesses across the Bristol area.
  The platform is designed to simplify the process of finding professional, reliable cleaners in Bristol tailored to individual needs, from regular home cleaning to specialised commercial cleaning solutions.
  CleanersBristol.co.uk offers a user-friendly interface that connects users with a variety of vetted cleaning service provide
  
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• Atlas cleans up with nationwide Bright Horizons contract

  24-09-2024 12:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Atlas has expanded its partnership with Bright Horizons, a leading provider of community and workplace nurseries.
  The new nationwide contract will see Atlas providing cleaning services to 136 nurseries across the UK, marking a significant growth from the initial contract in 2016, which covered 15 nurseries.
  A strong working relationship and a shared commitment to quality service delivery has seen the partnership flourish. Safeguarding remains the highest priority for the Atlas team, who have col
  
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• FM may not be the sexiest topic but it sure helps assets increase in value

  24-09-2024 12:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  By Peter Hayes, Head of Facilities Management at Rapleys
  Much focus has been on the need for customer experience, amenities and services in schemes in order to both attract and retain tenants, yield income and add value to developments – particularly in the BTR and prime offices world.However, as an industry colleague once pointed out to me, “what’s the point of spending all that money on a state-of-the-art gym if the lift doesn’t work for someone who needs to get to the
  
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• IWFM launches new route to CIWFM

  24-09-2024 11:45 via fmj.co.uk
  
  The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has launched an Experiential Route to CIWFM to recognise seasoned professionals within the workplace and facilities management (WFM) sector.
  The new route will enable WFM professionals to become certified using applied experience, broadening the recognition and validation of professionalism from academic qualifications.
  It has been designed for those whose competence is derived from a robust portfolio of skills and knowledge gained on t
  
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• New director hire at Pareto

  24-09-2024 11:13 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Elizabeth Lyon has been appointed to the role of Strategic Relationship Director at Pareto FM.
  Lyon, who joins the business with over a decade of experience in the FM sector, will play a key role in driving business growth and strengthening client relationships.
  Lyon’s career began on the Mitie Graduate Scheme in 2012, where she quickly advanced through various roles in operations and business development. Most recently, she contributed to the growth of Hemlow Ltd. by expanding its M&
  
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• BESA urges government to act quickly following ISG collapse

  24-09-2024 10:56 via fmj.co.uk
  
  In response to the collapse of main contractor ISG, the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is calling for a “tough and rapid response” from government.
  M&E firms are expected to be among the hardest hit by the financial collapse of the £2.2 billion turnover business with the loss of more than 2,000 jobs.
  Construction data firm Barbour ABI estimates that ISG has unfinished projects worth £1.7 billion, including the £150 million fit-out of Googl
  
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• How safe are your fire doors?

  24-09-2024 10:09 via fmj.co.uk
  Ryan Quinn, Operations Director at doorassure – RW Joinery’s maintenance, repair, and inspection division, explores why FMs must prioritise fire door compliance – not just during Fire Door Safety Week, but all year round
  It’s Fire Door Safety Week, and this year, the annual initiative by The British Woodworking Federation falls at a poignant time, just weeks after the release of the Grenfell Inquiry’s Final Report and a fire at a block of flats in Dagenham, which sp
  
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• Allegion launches new Fire Door Hardware Guide for responsible persons

  24-09-2024 09:43 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Allegion UK, a leading name in fire safety hardware and manufacturer of ‘Briton’ door controls, has launched a new ‘Fire Door Hardware Fundamentals’ guide, designed to support responsible persons through the latest fire safety regulations and fire door hardware best practice.
  The newly published guide draws upon key insights from Briton’s leading industry experts, and in response to the UK’s developing regulatory framework, aims to deliver accessible informat
  
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• ISSA elects 2025 Board Members

  24-09-2024 09:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, has announced it new 2025 ISSA Board of Directors, which will be led by incoming ISSA President, Laurie Sewell of Servicon.
  
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