FM firm Spectrum Services Solutions has won two contracts with clients at Scotland’s prime chemicals site in Grangemouth. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/spectrum-gets-chemistry-right-with-contract-wins/ News from FM World
Year: 2017
Clink Events serves three-year stretch as Guildhall caterer
Clink Events, the external catering service run by prisoner training scheme The Clink Charity has been named one of 16 eligible caterers for Guildhall, London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/clink-events-serves-three-year-stretch-as-guildhall-caterer/ News from FM World
Manchester waste authority quits PFI deal with Viridor Laing
The Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority (GMWDA) has confirmed that it will exit its recycling and waste management private finance initiative (PFI) contract with Viridor Laing (Greater Manchester) Ltd. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/manchester-waste-authority-quits-pfi-deal-with-viridor-laing/ News from FM World
CBRE forecasts 20% rise in Europe's colocation market before 2018
Global real estate adviser CBRE expects the four main European markets of London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Paris to see another 120MW of further colocation supply within the next six months. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/cbre-forecasts-20-rise-in-europes-colocation-market-before-2018/ News from FM World
KCTMO dismissed as building manager on Grenfell estate
The Kensington & Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation will no longer be responsible for the operation and maintenance of Grenfell Tower or surrounding buildings on the Lancaster West estate. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/kctmo-dismissed-as-building-manager-on-grenfell-estate/ News from FM World
Incentive goes shopping for £20m retail deal
Incentive FM Group has secured a £20 million contract with joint owners M&G Real Estate and intu to deliver integrated services at two of the UK’s largest retail centres. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/incentive-goes-shopping-for-20m-retail-deal/ News from FM World
BCGA guidance issues fire safety update
The British Compressed Gases Association has issued guidance for facilities managers on steps to take in the event of a fire on or near gas cylinders. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bcga-guidance-issues-fire-safety-update/ News from FM World
Poll finds scourge of late payment still bedevils SMEs
A poll run by three organisations representing the building and engineering sector finds that many SMEs are still not being paid within 30 days. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/poll-finds-scourge-of-late-payment-still-bedevils-smes/ News from FM World
Interserve appoints retail director
International support services and construction group Interserve has appointed Ian Mcilroy as its new retail sector director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/interserve-appoints-retail-director/ News from FM World
Worker autonomy creates a more productive workplace
A third of UK workers surveyed for a study wished they were more trusted by their employer to manage how and when they work. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/worker-autonomy-creates-a-more-productive-workplace/ News from FM World