• Introducing i-team Global’s new co-botic 1900 Drop & Go

    The co-botic 1900 Drop & Go, is a smart, autonomous cleaning assistant from i-team Global. This new addition to the co-botic product family is designed for hotel rooms, corridors and small office areas that need frequent vacuuming on tight schedules.
    A strong first impression matters in every sector, from well-kept workspaces, hygienic healthcare settings, to spotless guest spaces. In hospitality especially, cleanliness plays a key role in delivering an exceptional experience and those sough
  • ABM secures €10m cleaning contract with HSE for Galway hospitals

    ABM, a leading international provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, has been awarded a new healthcare contract worth €10 million with the Heath Service Executive (HSE). Under the contract, up to 350 staff are transitioning to ABM to provide cleaning services across eight Galway facilities, including critical environments such as operating theatres and intensive care units.
    The contract is across all facilities at University Hospital Galway, Merlin Park University H
  • OCS wins TFM deal with University of Sunderland in London

    OCS has secured a new total facilities management (TFM) contract with the University of Sunderland in London, expanding its presence in the higher education sector and long-term commitment to delivering smart, sustainable FM solutions. The contract went live on 28 April 2025 and will run for an initial three years, with the option to extend for two additional years.
    Supporting a Vibrant, City-Based Learning Environment
    Located near Canary Wharf, the University of Sunderland in London is a rapidl
  • Boots on the ground

    Kate Young – UK Talent Acquisition Manager, Serco UK & Europe explains how a veteran recruitment strategy can help fill the skills gap in facilities management
    Despite just under 15,000 people leaving the UK Regular Forces during 2024, the process for transitioning military leavers into secure civilian employment is not straightforward. For us, having supported veteran recruitment for over 60 years, we understand the importance of utilising the significant number of talented ex-service
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  • Quickline connects with Sewell FM for three-year deal

    Hull-based Sewell Facilities Management has secured a three-year contract with fellow Yorkshire-based business, Quickline Communications, a provider of rural broadband.
    Sewell FM will be working with Quickline looking after the internet service provider’s buildings so it can continue to roll out its full fibre network to rural and hard-to-reach homes and businesses across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
    The partnership will see Sewell FM managing four of the company’s premises across Wil
  • 14forty scoops FM contract with The Range

    Home, leisure, and garden retailer The Range has awarded integrated FM specialist, 14forty, a three-year contract to deliver cleaning and catering services at its new distribution site in Stowmarket, Suffolk.
    The recently built facility, which opened in 2024, is the fourth-largest distribution centre in the UK and by the summer of 2025 will be employing over 1,200 people.
    Stuart Nicoll, Catering Manager (who has more than 30 years of experience in the sector), will oversee services on site, ensu
  • Lovat’s Group secures place on CCS RM6264 Framework

    Scottish firm, Lovat’s Group,  has been appointed to the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) RM6264 – Facilities Management & Workplace Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), having been awarded a place on both Lot 1 and Lot 2.
    This achievement marks a major milestone for the business. By joining the RM6264 framework, Lovat’s Group gains enhanced visibility and eligibility to compete for a wide range of public sector contracts, reinforcing its ongoing growth and strategi
  • Introducing i-team Global’s 1900 Drop & Go

    Introducing the co-botic 1900 Drop & Go, your smart, autonomous cleaning assistant from i-team Global. This new addition to the co-botic product family is designed for hotel rooms, corridors and small office areas that need frequent vacuuming on tight schedules.
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  • Head of operational training appointment at Carlisle

    Carlisle Support Services has appointed David Brook as Head of Operational Training to unlock new service potential and accelerate long-term growth vision.
    The appointment, says Carlisle, represents another strategic step in its commitment to raising industry standards, having now completely removed the use of subcontracted labour across security and events operations for over a year to improve consistency in quality and service delivery.
    Brook, who joins Carlisle with a wealth of experience wit
  • ABM secures €10 million healthcare contract 

    The international provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions, has won a new healthcare contract worth €10 million with the Heath Service Executive (HSE) for the provision of cleaning services at eight Galway facilities, including critical environments such as operating theatres and intensive care units.
    The contract is across all facilities at University Hospital Galway, Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH), the Adult Acute Mental Health Unit (AAMHU) and five HSE admi
  • Product of the Year ISSA Pulire 2025 Award - finalists announced

    The organisers of the ISSA Pulire Italian cleaning exhibition - which takes place next week in Milan - have announced the five finalists for the Product of the Year ISSA Pulire 2025. The winner will be announced on the final day of the show.The finalists are:• DRYFT/MotorScrubber: DRYFT (Machines)• Hygenia srl: Hy-genio (Mechanical, electrical and electronic devices)• i-Team Global: i-walk (Machines)• Makita SpA: PS001G Monospazzola 40Vmax (Machines)• Robovox Distributio

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