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Strong first-half performance reported by Serco

07-08-2026 13:30 via fmj.co.uk

Global provider of government services, Serco Group, has reported a strong performance in its half-year results 2026 with strong delivery across strategic priorities supporting its 2026 guidance.
Half-year 2026 Highlights:Revenue: £2.5bn, up 4% at constant currency including 2% organic growth; strong Defence organic growth of 10%.
Underlying operating profit: £157m, up 9% at constant currency; reported operating profit of £145m, up 10%.
Underlying operating margin: 6.2%, with r

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JLL secures supplier appointment on government’s construction professional services 2 framework

07-08-2026 11:48 via fmj.co.uk

Commercial real estate and investment management firm, JLL, has been appointed as a named supplier to the Government Commercial Agency’s (GCA) Construction Professional Services 2 framework (CPS2 – RM6356), which runs until 20230.
This first-time appointment places JLL on Lot 3 – Project Management and grows JLL’s service delivery to public sector organisations throughout the UK.
GCA – formerly Crown Commercial Service – is the UK’s central commerc

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Alkleen is top of the class

07-08-2026 11:21 via cleaningmag.com

When a leading UK manufacturer of safety flooring raised a query on cleaning a new school installation with solutions specialist Prochem, Sales and Product Development Manager, Jon Ewing, arranged a site visit to advise the in-house cleaning team.

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Mitie and Revera strengthening Scotland’s energy resilience

07-08-2026 10:35 via fmj.co.uk

Mitie Power & Grid in partnership with Revera Energy, an independent energy infrastructure business backed by Carlyle, is developing Windyhill Battery Energy Storage Site (BESS), a major new project in Bearsden, near Glasgow.
Once operational, Windyhill BESS will store renewable electricity from the grid and release it when demand is high, helping to balance the electricity network, maximise the use of renewable energy across Scotland, and support a more flexible and resilient energy system.

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Research shows the true scale of electrical incidents experienced by UK electricians

07-08-2026 10:07 via fmj.co.uk

New industry research has revealed that 86 per cent of electrical professionals have experienced an ‘electrical incident’ at work and it’s just part of a wider picture of many electrical incidents and near misses among UK electrical professionals.
Test equipment specialists Martindale Electric has published new research showing the true scale of electrical incidents experienced by professionals working with electricity every day. An ‘electrical incident’ or ‘n

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