Month: September 2019

Flexible working, sharing information about local clean air routes and incentivising active travel are all matters that businesses need to do more to protect staff at work and on their commute, according to environmental charity Hubbub. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/british-workers-expect-better-from-bosses-on-air-pollution/ News from FM World

Support services company Serco Group has been selected as preferred bidder to continue managing and operating the lifeline Northern Isles Ferry Services. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/serco-retains-scottish-ferries-contract/ News from FM World

Housing repairs and maintenance provider Wates Living Space has been appointed to the Tower Hamlets Homes block refurbishment framework, a four-year pipeline of housing renovation works in East London. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/wates-takes-tower-hamlets-maintenance-deal/ News from FM World

Mitie has won a security contract with the Bank of England, following a competitive tender process. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/mitie-banks-security-contract-with-uks-central-bank/ News from FM World

Mace Macro has reported a 20 per cent increase in revenue growth driven by organic growth and strong client retention”, according to its annual report. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/mace-macro-sees-20-jump-in-turnover-to-144m/ News from FM World

Our selection of workplace and facilities management announcements made this week. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/the-friday-catch-up-20-09-2019/ News from FM World

There is a 70 per cent growth in flexible workspace operators in the niche industries, according to data from Office Freedom. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/niche-industries-see-70-global-growth-in-co-working/ News from FM World

There is a 70 per cent growth in flexible workspace operators in the niche industries, according to data from Office Freedom. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/niche-industries-see-70-growth-in-co-working/ News from FM World

East Midlands-based independent property and FM consultant Opex Consulting has completed its merger with Aptare, a Yorkshire-based asset management consultancy. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/opex-merges-with-aptare-to-build-fm-consultancy/ News from FM World

Cordant Security has been awarded a two-year contract extension to continue providing a wide range of security services at Shakespeare’s Globe on Bankside in London until 2021. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/cordant-goes-once-more-unto-the-globe-with-renewed-deal/ News from FM World