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• Convivial catering

  12-12-2024 14:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A move to new offices required a rethink on how to ensure the site was able to deliver a full food offer. Pernod Ricard and catering partner Grazing reveal to Piers Zangana how using a central production unit has resulted in a popular and sustainable foodservice
  When the UK-based businesses of wine and premium spirits company Pernod Ricard moved into new offices in London’s Chiswick four years ago, the group saw an opportunity to bring a caterer on board that could help it further support
  
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• Proof positive

  12-12-2024 14:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  WORKTECH London 2024 special edition focused on the practical applications of the growing use of digital tech and how it is helping shape how, where and when work takes place
  The Future is Here, was the opening salvo from Futurist and Author Ajay Chowdhury at WORKTECH London Special Edition held at 22 Bishopsgate in London on November 20th. Judging by the enthusiasm of the speakers and the energy in the room, the age of AI has arrived. The ‘special edition’ was styled as a festival
  
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• Mitie wins significant Metropolitan Police Service contract

  12-12-2024 13:44 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has been awarded a four-year contract, worth £170 million with the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to deliver planned and reactive engineering services across its entire estate.
  The Metropolitan Police is the UK’s largest police service, with more than 46,000 colleagues across London. Through this new contract, a team of more than 200 Mitie colleagues will be responsible for the maintenance of the entire MPS estate, covering 209 sites across the capital.
  Mitie will deliver sp
  
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• Contractors wanted for outdoor maintenance work in Scotland

  12-12-2024 12:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Outdoor estate maintenance expert, OUTCO, is looking to partner with local contractors across Scotland for a range of outdoor maintenance services.
  In collaboration with compliance and risk management specialist, Veriforce CHAS, OUTCO invites Scotland-based businesses to a Meet the Buyer event, on Wednesday 29 January 2025 at Deer Park Golf Club, Golf Course Road, Livingston, West Lothian.
  OUTCO is seeking skilled providers in various services, including arboriculture, general landscaping,
  
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• Senior leadership appointment at ABM Aviation

  12-12-2024 11:36 via fmj.co.uk
  
  ABM Aviation, part of facilities solutions provider ABM UK & Ireland, has promoted Ian Mitchell to Vice President of Operations for Aviation and Transport, following a significant year for the business.
  With decades worth of expertise in the broader transport sector as well as aviation, Mitchell brings demonstrable operational excellence through his work at National Express and managing flagship aviation contracts at Heathrow Airport.
  Under the guidance of Managing Director Jim Niblock, Mitc
  
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• Novus awarded two-year framework deal with The Guinness Partnership

  12-12-2024 10:53 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Novus Property Solutions has landed a two-year framework contract with The Guinness Partnership in the South West of England.
  The Guinness Partnership was founded over 130 years ago and is one of the largest affordable housing and care providers in England. 
  Following The Guinness Partnership’s procurement process, Novus has been awarded a contract for its planned maintenance framework. The contract will run for a further two years and will include kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors,
  
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• Sodexo offers guaranteed interviews to ex-offenders

  12-12-2024 10:32 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Sodexo has announced a significant milestone in its commitment to social mobility by introducing guaranteed job interviews for people with criminal convictions as part of its Starting Fresh programme.
  Applicants with a disclosed criminal conviction who meet the job criteria and pass the required screening will now be guaranteed an interview, giving them a vital opportunity to re-enter the workforce and rebuild their lives.
  Several Sodexo sites have already embraced this initiative, successfully
  
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• Airflow controller and monitors with integrated gas sensors promote lab safety

  12-12-2024 09:39 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Fume cupboard manufacturers now have access to a new airflow controller and monitors with integrated gas sensor, enabling laboratory managers to efficiently monitor carbon filter saturation status and protect operatives against chemical contaminates.
  UK-based specialist electronic airflow control and monitor manufacturer and consultant, TEL, has upgraded its energy-efficient AFA4000/E VAV (variable airflow volume) airflow controller and AFA4000/1 and AFA4000/2 CAV (constant airflow volume) airfl
  
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• City FM enhances lone worker safety

  12-12-2024 08:00 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Totalmobile, a leading provider of field service management software solutions, has announced a new partnership with City FM (UK) and City FM Ltd aimed at transforming safety measures for colleagues working on contracts with major retailers, including Asda, M&S and Morrisons. This collaboration will see Totalmobile’s advanced lone worker protection technology, Protect, implemented across City’s operations, ensuring a safer working environment and allowing colleagues to return hom
  
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• London’s tube and rail stations to get more public toilets

  12-12-2024 01:00
  Work is due to begin on providing more London railway stations with public toilets following a review by the Mayor of London.The first seven stations to be built has been announced as part of a larger rollout of toilets on the city's transport network. The new facilities will be situated at London Overground stations Camden Road, Clapton, New Cross Gate, South Tottenham and White Hart Lane and at London Underground stations Morden and Hammersmith.There are currently toilets at 145 Transport for
  
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