Author: Simon Carter

Norse’s cleaning division has been awarded a three-year cleaning contract worth £450,000 at Watford Grammar School for Boys in Hertfordshire. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/norse-adds-polish-to-watford-grammar-school/ News from FM World

AM Services Group has won a contract with chemicals company Tronox to deliver a range of security and front-of-house services at its Stallingborough plant. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/am-services-group-secures-grimsby-deal/ News from FM World

Use of wheelie bins is linked to lower sickness absence rates among council waste collection workers, according to research by the University of Greenwich. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/using-wheelie-bins-reduces-refuse-staff-absences-shows-study/ News from FM World

The contract catering market in London and the South East has a new entrant Houston and Hawkes. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/interview-new-contract-caterer-houston-and-hawkes/ News from FM World

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions has secured a four-year contract with the British Library. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/cbre-gws-lands-british-library-contract/ News from FM World

The number of flexible workspaces are set to increase by 56 per cent in 2022, according to new figures. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/london-opens-new-co-working-space-every-five-days/ News from FM World

The property industry offers the third-highest average salary for graduate roles, according to research from jobs site CV Library. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/property-graduates-high-on-salary-scale/ News from FM World

Our selection of the other workplace and facilities management announcements made this week. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/the-friday-catch-up-09-08-2019/ News from FM World

B38 Group has added a new student accommodation property, close to the University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University, to its existing contract with Student Roost. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/b38-group-extends-contract-with-student-roost/ News from FM World

The Royal Institution for Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published draft guidance for the measurement of land. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/first-global-standards-for-land-measurement-released/ News from FM World