Wates FM has won its first public sector contract with West Midlands Police to carry out maintenance services for an initial two years with a potential extension to three more years. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/wates-fm-cops-a-maintenance-deal-with-west-midlands-police/ News from FM World
Author: Simon Carter
Mitie plots digital roadmap for legal firm Addleshaw Goddard
Mitie’s Document Management business has won a new five-year contract with law firm Addleshaw Goddard. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/mitie-plots-digital-roadmap-for-legal-firm-addleshaw-goddard/ News from FM World
IWFM and Microsoft in new collaboration
The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) has begun a research and development collaboration with Microsoft to explore a shared vision for the role of technology in high-performance workplaces. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/iwfm-and-microsoft-in-new-collaboration/ News from FM World
Pareto FM brings the 'wow factor' to Deliveroo
Deliveroo has appointed Pareto FM to provide total FM services across eight sites in the UK including its workspace headquarters in Cannon Street, London. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/pareto-fm-brings-the-wow-factor-to-deliveroo/ News from FM World
Office workers 'hit the ground running' with pet peeves
Challenger bank Vanquis has conducted a nationwide office survey to find out what makes UK workers tick and what ticks them off. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/office-workers-hit-the-ground-running-with-pet-peeves/ News from FM World
Mental health stigma 'deters recruiters from hiring ex-service personnel'
Mental health stigma is still a deterrent to hiring service veterans in the UK workforce, according to research by an armed forces charity. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/mental-health-stigma-deters-recruiters-from-hiring-ex-service-personnel/ News from FM World
Levy UK to chip in 'fan-first approach' at Brentford FC's new home
Brentford FC has awarded Levy UK a five-year catering and hospitality contract at its new stadium. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/levy-uk-to-chip-in-fan-first-approach-at-brentford-fcs-new-home/ News from FM World
Cushman & Wakefield makes Gillen head of workplace in London
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Nicola Gillen as head of total workplace in its London office. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/cushman-wakefield-makes-gillen-head-of-workplace-in-london/ News from FM World
Wates takes £5.1m deal to refurbish London Peabody homes
Wates Living Space has been awarded a three-year contract by Peabody Housing Association to carry out responsive repairs and specialist works for more than 13,000 homes in London boroughs. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/wates-takes-51m-deal-to-refurbish-london-peabody-homes/ News from FM World
News round-up: 17/10/19
Our selection of workplace and facilities management announcements made this week. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/news-round-up-17-10-19/ News from FM World