Fire doors from five suppliers have now been identified as failing to meet requisite fire performance standard, following an investigation by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/government-orders-fire-door-manufacturers-to-address-safety-failings/ News from FM World
Year: 2018
Macro delivers significant growth in 2017
Facilities company Macro has reported a solid revenue growth of 28 per cent in 2017. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/macro-delivers-significant-growth-in-2017/ News from FM World
Report shows social value of STEM apprenticeships exceeds £6bn
A report by engineering consultancy WSP sheds light on the potential £6bn socioeconomic contribution of science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) apprenticeships by quantifying the social value of getting more young people into engineering. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/report-shows-social-value-of-stem-apprenticeships-exceeds-6bn/ News from FM World
Elior flying high with new food and drink offer at Airbus
Aerospace company Airbus has awarded a contract to Elior UK to manage food and drink delivery across its estate for five years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/elior-flying-high-with-new-food-and-drink-offer-at-airbus/ News from FM World
OCS renews deal with York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
OCS has agreed a two-year contract extension with York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/ocs-renews-deal-with-york-teaching-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust/ News from FM World
SPIE chosen to redevelop luxury London estate
SPIE UK has been awarded a contract for the mechanical, electrical, public health and fire engineering services for the redevelopment of the Regent’s Crescent in London, which was originally built by famed architect John Nash for the Prince Regent in 1820. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/spie-chosen-to-redevelop-luxury-london-estate/ News from FM…
Sodexo's Trevor Wignall appointed to develop digital workplace solutions
Sodexo has engaged Trevor Wignall as digital and innovation director within its corporate services business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/sodexos-trevor-wignall-appointed-to-develop-digital-workplace-solutions/ News from FM World
NHS Property Services elects two new non-executive directors
NHS Property Services has appointed two new non-executive directors Jane Kennedy, former COO and HR director of Just Group and Partnership Assurance Services, and David Godden, ex-COO at LandSecuritiesTrillum and group client director at Telereal Trillium. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/nhs-property-services-elects-two-new-non-executive-directors/ News from FM World
More than half of workers are 'embarrassed' to talk about mental health
Sixty per cent of professionals said that they would be embarrassed disclosing information about the state of their mental health to their employer, according to a survey by an employment website. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/more-than-half-of-workers-are-embarrassed-to-talk-about-mental-health/ News from FM World
UK buildings 'not prepared' for high temperatures
The Environment Audit Committee has warned that the United Kingdom is totally unprepared for regular heatwaves of the kind currently being experienced. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/uk-buildings-not-prepared-for-high-temperatures/ News from FM World