Category: News

Oxford City Council has taken over five city parking and riding sites to bring them all under one management system. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/oxford-city-council-takes-control-of-citys-park-and-ride-schemes/ News from FM World

Torc Housing Partnership has selected Derwent FM to deliver repair and maintenance services to the Irish government’s new public-private partnership (PPC) social housing programme. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/derwent-fm-wins-housing-repairs-and-maintenance-deal-in-ireland/ News from FM World

One in 20 workers is not receiving any holiday entitlement, while around one in 10 is not issued with a pay slip highlighting the scale of labour market violations across the UK, according to analysis published by the Resolution Foundation. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/employers-are-failing-to-observe-workers-legal-rights/ News from FM World

Cleaning and support services company NJC has announced a contract win with commercial real estate firm Avison Young. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/njc-makes-a-clean-sweep-with-deal-at-110-bishopsgate/ News from FM World

Food services company Sodexo has announced that that it is working with Knorr Professional and conservation organisation WWF-UK to bring more sustainable food choices to more consumers across the world. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/sodexo-launches-sustainable-food-menus-globally/ 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-13-09-2019/ News from FM World

Almost half of employees do not use the IT support service at all and more than a third (35 per cent) admit having a problem that they did not report, losing an average of more than an hour’s working time a month, according to professional…

Engie has won a 20-year contract worth £2.8 million at Solent University’s new sports complex, which has been connected to Southampton Geothermal Heating Company’s (SGHC) pioneering district energy scheme. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/engie-wins-28m-solent-university-energy-contract/ News from FM World

Mitie Group has announced that the company’s board has accepted the resignation of its chief financial officer, Paul Woolf. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/mities-cfo-resigns/ News from FM World

Mitie Group has been awarded an extension to its contract to provide integrated facilities management (IFM) services to Lloyds Banking Group. http://www.facilitatemagazine.com/news/mitie-extends-ifm-contract-with-lloyds-banking-group/ News from FM World