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• Interaction’s coworking fit out earns x+why top flex space award 

  31-10-2025 13:16 via fmj.co.uk
  An exclusive private members’ club and coworking space in London, delivered by workplace design and build firm Interaction for premium commercial hospitality and workspace operator x+why, has won a prestigious national award.
  The premium workspace in Clapham’s iconic Arding & Hobbs building won Best Fit Out at the Flex and The City Awards which were held at London’s Ministry of Sound. The awards highlight the very best of the flexible workspace sector, honouring the visiona
  
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• Orian Solutions acquires Yorkshire cleaning firm

  31-10-2025 12:12 via chtmag.com
  Carlisle-based facilities management firm, Orian Solutions Group, has acquired Harrogate-based contract cleaning firm, It’s Clean Ltd, marking a major step in its continued growth of both firms.
  It’s Clean has been operating across North and West Yorkshire for 26 years and has clients in a wide range of sectors including offices, schools, GPs, care homes, manufacturing, hospitality and events.
  Orian has recently secured major multi-year contracts in the police and fire sectors, whil
  
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• OCS awarded new FM contract for the Elizabeth Line with GTS Rail Operations

  31-10-2025 11:59 via chtmag.com
  Image © GTS
  OCS has renewed its contract to deliver facilities management services across the Elizabeth line, following the award of a new concession to GTS Rail Operations (GTS). GTS is a joint venture between Go Ahead Group, Tokyo Metro and Sumitomo.
  The new contract will run for an initial term of three years, with the option for a two-year extension. OCS will continue to deliver essential facilities management services across 28 Elizabeth line stations that cover the West, East and Cent
  
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• Show must go on at theatre

  31-10-2025 11:49 via chtmag.com
  A hazardous substance has been safely removed from the sound and lighting booth of a popular London theatre by Northamptonshire-based asbestos removal and cleaning company Specialist Remediation Solutions (SRS).
  The presence of asbestos was found in the theatre’s technical area, which overlooks the auditorium and controls all the lighting, sound and special effects.
  An expert team from SRS took eight days to carefully extract the dangerous fibres. Insulation board on the ceilings and wall
  
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• Guidance on cold chain monitoring is published

  31-10-2025 11:30 via fmj.co.uk
  Guidance has been launched for the food safety industry, to help companies understand the latest trends and practical advice for accurate monitoring of the food cold chain.
  The whitepaper Stay cool – how your cold chain can withstand any inspection published by Testo Saveris, provider of innovative measurement technology solutions, discusses the importance of maintaining food safety within the cold chain, highlighting risks, technological solutions, and practical applications. It also demo
  
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• Ensuring step safety this winter

  31-10-2025 10:55 via fmj.co.uk
  In this article, Scott Saunders, Technical Service Manager at Watco, explains why step safety must be a top priority for FMs when preparing for winter, and practical steps to reduce the risk of slips, trips and falls.As days shorten and the weather turns wetter, the risk of slips, trips and falls on steps increases significantly. Step safety isn’t just about responding to visible wet surfaces. The real risk comes from a combination of seasonal factors including leaking roofs, fallen leaves
  
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• Carlisle FM firm acquires It’s Clean Ltd

  31-10-2025 09:52 via fmj.co.uk
  Orian Solutions Group, a facilities management firm based in Carlisle, has acquired Harrogate-based contract cleaning firm It’s Clean Ltd, marking a major step in its continued growth of both firms.
  It’s Clean has been operating across North and West Yorkshire for 26 years and has clients in a wide range of sectors including offices, schools, GPs, care homes, manufacturing, hospitality and events.
  Orian has recently secured major multi-year contracts in the police and fire sectors,
  
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• Trio of housing maintenance contract renewals for Novus 

  31-10-2025 09:28 via fmj.co.uk
  Novus Property Solutions has renewed its long-standing housing maintenance partnerships with Trent & Dove, Bromford, and Newark and Sherwood District Council.
  The three renewed contracts have a combined value of up to £48 million over their terms.
  Novus specialises in reactive and planned maintenance solutions, compliance, passive fire protection works and retrofit programmes for social housing clients.
  Works are already underway across all three renewed contracts, which encompass a br
  
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• Carlisle Support Services secures soft FM contract with South Western Railway

  31-10-2025 08:00 via cleaningmag.com
  Carlisle Support Services has secured a soft FM contract with South Western Railway (SWR), further growing its portfolio of clients within the rail sector. The partnership went live in April following a three-month mobilisation period, now covering the cleaning and servicing of more than 180 stations, offices and depots spanning from London to Weymouth and to the Isle of Wight.
  
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