Oxford Direct Services (ODS), the commercial arm of Oxford City Council, has announced the appointment of Aled Bath as finance director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/oxford-direct-services-appoints-bath-as-finance-director/ News from FM World
Day: July 18, 2018
London office investment reached £3.6bn high in Q2 2018, says CBRE
City office investment volumes reached a record high in Q2 2018, with £3.6 billion of stock traded over the course of the quarter, according to global real estate adviser CBRE. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/london-office-investment-reached-36bn-high-in-q2-2018-says-cbre/ News from FM World
BSI ushers in code of practice to tackle 'mental health and well-being crisis'
BSI, the business standards company, has launched a new code of practice for organisations to help tackle a crisis in the mental health and well-being of Britain’s workforce. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/bsi-ushers-in-code-of-practice-to-tackle-mental-health-and-well-being-crisis/ News from FM World
Lords say UK's construction sector needs overhaul to meet housing needs
A radical overhaul of construction sector is needed or the UK will struggle to meet its housing and infrastructure needs, says a House of Lords’ report published today. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/lords-say-uks-construction-sector-needs-overhaul-to-meet-housing-needs/ News from FM World
Maxim acquires two new FM companies
Contract cleaning and facilities management firm Maxim Facilities Management has completed two acquisitions. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/maxim-acquires-two-new-fm-companies/ News from FM World