The latest news from the world of facilities management http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news-feed Sercon Support Services has won contracts with Glasgow-based businesses Ardenglen Housing Association and Thenue Housing. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sercon-picks-up-glasgow-contracts/ 229426 Wed, 16 May 2012 11:22:40 GMT 20120516112240 Tue, 15 May 2012 15:36:14 GMT 20120515153614 Wed, 16 May 2012 11:22:40 GMT 2012051611112240 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Cleaning Contract award Capita Symonds has been appointed to the Ministry of Defence's Framework Agreement for Technical Support (Fats). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/fat-win-for-capita-symonds/ 229413 Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:33 GMT 20120516111733 Tue, 15 May 2012 15:03:30 GMT 20120515150330 Wed, 16 May 2012 11:17:33 GMT 2012051611111733 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Facilities services Client sectors Architecture Civil engineering Structural engineering Defence Security Social landlord River Clyde Homes has appointed affordable housing specialist Lovell to carry out £3.3 million worth of internal housing upgrades. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lovell-wins-33m-of-clyde-refurbishments/ 229441 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:54:29 GMT 20120516105429 Tue, 15 May 2012 16:09:36 GMT 20120515160936 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:54:28 GMT 2012051610105428 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services FM Market Client sectors Mechanical & electrical Not for profit Public sector Contract award Derwent FM, through its parent Derwent Living, has been appointed to a national government document storage framework contract worth up to £37.5 million a year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/derwent-wins-document-storage-deals/ 229373 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:50:14 GMT 20120516105014 Tue, 15 May 2012 12:40:18 GMT 20120515124018 Wed, 16 May 2012 10:50:13 GMT 2012051610105013 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services Client sectors Public sector Reprographics & mail G4S grew overall revenues by 7.5 per cent in the first quarter this year compared to the same period last year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/g4s-revenues-grow-75-in-first-quarter/ 229336 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:47:53 GMT 20120515104753 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:40:59 GMT 20120515104059 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:47:52 GMT 2012051510104752 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Security Financial performance Imtech UK, which includes Inviron, achieved a 51 per cent increase in turnover last year to £514.6 million, up from £340.7 million in 2010. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/imtech-uk-boosts-turnover-and-profit/ 229221 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:35:18 GMT 20120515103518 Mon, 14 May 2012 14:18:01 GMT 20120514141801 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:35:17 GMT 2012051510103517 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market Mechanical & electrical Aquisitions & mergers Financial performance Independent caterer Talkington Bates Group has won a new contract with imaging company Epson at it UK headquarters in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/talkington-keeps-epson-catering-contract/ 229273 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:12:08 GMT 20120515101208 Mon, 14 May 2012 17:17:26 GMT 20120514171726 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:12:07 GMT 2012051510101207 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services People management M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Leisure Catering Appointment Apollo Fire Detectors has made two appointments to its Europe, Middle East Africa (EMEA) board of directors. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/apollo-makes-board-appointments-for-emea/ 229259 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:11:45 GMT 20120515101145 Mon, 14 May 2012 16:26:38 GMT 20120514162638 Tue, 15 May 2012 10:11:44 GMT 2012051510101144 Kam FM-World Page News Business news Open access content Building services People management Fire protection Appointment Your digest of the most recent FM deals, updated daily. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/contracts-round-up/ 180768 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:55:00 GMT 20120514115500 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:00:18 GMT 20111025100018 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:54:59 GMT 2012051411115459 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Refurbishment M&E maintenance Cleaning Aquisitions & mergers Norse Commercial Services has expanded an existing FM agreement with Norwich Research Park (NRP) by adding cleaning, reception and catering as well as planned and reactive building maintenance at the Innovation Centre. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/norse-expands-bioscience-park-deal/ 229154 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:38:15 GMT 20120514113815 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:40:02 GMT 20120514104002 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:38:15 GMT 2012051411113815 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services People management M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Infrastructure Catering Cleaning Front of house Appointment The incoming President of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has called for a much greater use of benchmarking for improving the efficiencies of buildings. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/new-cibse-president-calls-for-benchmarking/ 229138 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:31:17 GMT 20120514113117 Mon, 14 May 2012 10:18:14 GMT 20120514101814 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:31:17 GMT 2012051411113117 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Procurement/projects Sustainability Architecture Refurbishment Fire protection HVAC Lifts/escalators M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Utilities Infrastructure Benchmarking Energy management Waste management Serco is on track to meet expectations for 2012 with £3.9 billion of contracts won in the first half of the year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-on-track-for-2012/ 229129 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:00:47 GMT 20120514110047 Mon, 14 May 2012 09:53:02 GMT 20120514095302 Mon, 14 May 2012 11:00:46 GMT 2012051411110046 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market Aquisitions & mergers Financial performance Coffee shop chain Costa has agreed a deal with O2 for WiFi access to the Internet for its 1,300 coffee shops in the UK. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/costa-strikes-up-o2-wifi-deal/ 228809 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:35:25 GMT 20120511113525 Thu, 10 May 2012 17:41:39 GMT 20120510174139 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:35:24 GMT 2012051111113524 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content FM Market Property Workplace Client sectors Leisure Contract award Leases Sites/development Space planning Miscellany The BIFM Sustainability special interest group is running an event entitled Fairness, food and carbon the growing role of workplace Aesthetics.' http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/sustainability-sig-to-discuss-fair-workplaces/ 228910 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:33:08 GMT 20120511113308 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:01:05 GMT 20120511110105 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:33:07 GMT 2012051111113307 Kam FM-World Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation People management Professional issues Knowledge management Performance Quality management Motivation & reward BIFM CPD The National Audit Office has given a qualified thumbs-up to how the BBC manages its support services, despite the broadcaster's property costs rising by 39 per cent. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/nao-says-beeb-savings-on-the-right-track/ 228900 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:12:08 GMT 20120511111208 Fri, 11 May 2012 10:46:21 GMT 20120511104621 Fri, 11 May 2012 11:12:07 GMT 2012051111111207 James Richards Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Procurement/projects Property Strategic FM Client sectors Knowledge management Management Performance Quality management Media Benchmarking Contract management Outsourcing Procurement Project management Leases Gary Moss has joined Macro as director of operations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/moss-moves-to-macro/ 228795 Fri, 11 May 2012 10:17:24 GMT 20120511101724 Thu, 10 May 2012 16:25:11 GMT 20120510162511 Fri, 11 May 2012 10:17:24 GMT 2012051110101724 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Appointment Aramark Ireland has appointed Ray Taylor as regional operations director for the company's Workplace Solutions and Food Services in Northern Ireland. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/aramark-appoints-northern-ireland-director/ 228405 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:03:33 GMT 20120510110333 Wed, 09 May 2012 15:35:11 GMT 20120509153511 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:03:32 GMT 2012051011110332 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Business organisation Facilities services People management Management Catering Cleaning Appointment The government is urging more small- to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) to sign up to the on-line mentoring help portal, MentorSME. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/government-offers-mentoring-help-for-smes/ 228294 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:00:02 GMT 20120510110002 Wed, 09 May 2012 12:45:08 GMT 20120509124508 Thu, 10 May 2012 11:00:01 GMT 2012051011110001 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation People management Professional issues Knowledge management Performance Quality management Motivation & reward BIFM CPD There should be laws to ensure building owners, managing agents and employers make cycle parking facilities obligatory, according to three-quarters of respondents to FM World's latest poll. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/think-tank-fms-vote-for-cycle-parking/ 228474 Thu, 10 May 2012 10:57:35 GMT 20120510105735 Wed, 09 May 2012 18:00:58 GMT 20120509180058 Thu, 10 May 2012 10:57:35 GMT 2012051010105735 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Facilities services Property Sustainability Workplace Transport & travel Leases Sites/development Environment Space planning International specialty chemicals company Johnson Matthey has awarded a three-year cleaning and support services contract to Incentive QAS. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/incentive-wins-at-johnson-matthey-sites/ 228629 Thu, 10 May 2012 10:53:55 GMT 20120510105355 Thu, 10 May 2012 10:47:49 GMT 20120510104749 Thu, 10 May 2012 10:53:55 GMT 2012051010105355 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Landscaping & plants Reprographics & mail Contract award Washroom services Commercial lease lengths have fallen to an average 4.8 years, according to the annual lease review from the British Property Federation (BPF). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/lease-lengths-dip-to-an-average-48-years/ 228205 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:28:32 GMT 20120509112832 Wed, 09 May 2012 10:49:29 GMT 20120509104929 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:28:32 GMT 2012050911112832 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Property Leases Niche city caterer Lusso has appointed Jim Wealands as executive chef. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lusso-appoints-its-first-executive-chef-role/ 228187 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:14:19 GMT 20120509111419 Wed, 09 May 2012 09:51:37 GMT 20120509095137 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:14:18 GMT 2012050911111418 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Business organisation Facilities services People management Management Catering Appointment Coventry Cathedral has appointed Amadeus as its catering provider. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/coventry-cathedral-appoints-amadeus/ 228192 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:11:29 GMT 20120509111129 Wed, 09 May 2012 10:13:29 GMT 20120509101329 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:11:28 GMT 2012050911111128 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Leisure Catering Contract award Inviron has won a contract with newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror to maintain regional offices and a major data centre. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/inviron-shows-up-in-the-mirror/ 228078 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:08:57 GMT 20120509110857 Tue, 08 May 2012 17:20:46 GMT 20120508172046 Wed, 09 May 2012 11:08:57 GMT 2012050911110857 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Sustainability Client sectors Fire protection HVAC M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Media Maintenance Contract award Energy management Contract caterer BaxterStorey has appointed John Bennett as co-chief executive alongside existing chief executive Noel Mahony. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/baxterstorey-creates-co-chief-exec-posts/ 227874 Tue, 08 May 2012 11:03:17 GMT 20120508110317 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:16:41 GMT 20120508101641 Tue, 08 May 2012 11:03:17 GMT 2012050811110317 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Business organisation Facilities services People management Management Catering Appointment Cinemas, restaurants, fast food outlets and casinos are becoming more important to potential mall retailers who see these amenities adding footfall past their store. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/retailers-eye-added-value-amenities-at-malls/ 227722 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:56:29 GMT 20120508105629 Fri, 04 May 2012 17:15:38 GMT 20120504171538 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:56:29 GMT 2012050810105629 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Property Client sectors Leisure Retail Sites/development Miscellany Sodexo has won a £1.5 million contract with Anglia Support Partnership to manage logistics and courier services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sodexo-delivers-cambridgeshire-nhs-logistics/ 227644 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:43:52 GMT 20120508104352 Fri, 04 May 2012 12:21:02 GMT 20120504122102 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:43:51 GMT 2012050810104351 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Healthcare Reprographics & mail Transport & travel Contract award Lovell has won a £1.2 million, two-year responsive repairs and maintenance contract with Leeds University. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lovell-wins-12m-leeds-uni-repairs-deal/ 227731 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:41:49 GMT 20120508104149 Fri, 04 May 2012 17:36:27 GMT 20120504173627 Tue, 08 May 2012 10:41:49 GMT 2012050810104149 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Education Maintenance Contract award San Francisco is to put a legal responsibility on building owners and managers to provide secure bicycle parking should a tenant and tenant's employees request it. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/san-francisco-beefs-up-bike-access-laws/ 227557 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:23:37 GMT 20120504112337 Thu, 03 May 2012 16:20:53 GMT 20120503162053 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:23:36 GMT 2012050411112336 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services International Legislation/regulation People management Property Strategic FM Sustainability Transport & travel Americas Building regulations Access & inclusion Sites/development Miscellany Mitie has won a five-year contract for cleaning, environmental services and pest management for Birmingham Airport, the third largest airport outside of London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-lands-cleaning-deal-at-birmingham-airport/ 227607 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:22:51 GMT 20120504112251 Fri, 04 May 2012 10:30:34 GMT 20120504103034 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:22:50 GMT 2012050411112250 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Property Sustainability Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Energy management Environment Waste management Interserve has acquired Business Employment Services Training (BEST), a provider of training and development for job-seekers and employers, for £17.5 million. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/interserve-acquires-welfare-to-work-business/ 227612 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:21:41 GMT 20120504112141 Fri, 04 May 2012 10:47:09 GMT 20120504104709 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:21:40 GMT 2012050411112140 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Professional issues Aquisitions & mergers Skills At Incentive FM, Martin Reed moves up from commercial director to managing director and also takes over responsibility for Incentive's consultancy division. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/incentive-fm-moves-up-directors/ 227528 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:20:54 GMT 20120504112054 Thu, 03 May 2012 14:47:21 GMT 20120503144721 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:20:53 GMT 2012050411112053 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Business organisation Facilities services People management Management Cleaning Security Aquisitions & mergers Appointment Answer the Recolight survey about WEEE regulations and the recycling of gas discharge lamps to win an iPod shuffle. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/enter-a-weee-survey-to-win-an-ipod-shuffle/ 225010 Fri, 04 May 2012 09:54:54 GMT 20120504095454 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:45:03 GMT 20120416104503 Fri, 04 May 2012 09:54:53 GMT 201205040995453 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance BIFM Chairman Ian Broadbent has handed over responsibilities to Chairman elect Ismena Clout ahead of the official changeover date of 12 July, the BIFM has announced. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bifm-chairman-bows-out-ahead-of-july/ 227508 Thu, 03 May 2012 13:49:59 GMT 20120503134959 Thu, 03 May 2012 13:34:55 GMT 20120503133455 Thu, 03 May 2012 13:49:59 GMT 201205031314959 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment BIFM CPD Education & training Research Skills Miscellany FM World is seeking ten London-based facilities managers to be interviewed as part of a live event on World FM Day, 28th June. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/interviewees-sought-on-world-fm-day-marathon-route/ 227466 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:30:17 GMT 20120503113017 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:11:38 GMT 20120503111138 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:30:17 GMT 2012050311113017 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Building design Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Education Miscellany Data centre design, build and manage company Keysource has appointed Rob Elder and Andy Hayes to the newly created main board. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/keysource-makes-key-board-appointments/ 227390 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:28:28 GMT 20120503112828 Wed, 02 May 2012 15:59:54 GMT 20120502155954 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:28:27 GMT 2012050311112827 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services People management Procurement/projects Property HVAC M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Appointment Outsourcing Sites/development Carillion's support services business reports a solid start to 2012 on the back of the major 10-year Oxford County Council FM deal announced last month. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/carillion-reports-a-good-start-for-2012/ 227458 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:27:26 GMT 20120503112726 Thu, 03 May 2012 10:46:02 GMT 20120503104602 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:27:26 GMT 2012050311112726 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Business organisation FM Market Government Strategic FM Performance Contract award Financial performance PFI PPP Exeter Airport has awarded Mount Charles Group a catering contract worth more than £10 million the first win in England for the Northern Ireland firm. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mount-charles-wins-exeter-airport-catering-deal/ 227449 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:22:16 GMT 20120503112216 Thu, 03 May 2012 09:57:09 GMT 20120503095709 Thu, 03 May 2012 11:22:16 GMT 2012050311112216 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Property Client sectors Infrastructure Catering Contract award Gaining exposure to emerging markets is seen as a key growth strategy in the current global economic environment. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/gulf-region-could-hold-the-key-to-fm-growth/ 226781 Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120503000000 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:48:02 GMT 20120430094802 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:49:07 GMT 201204300994907 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 Increased tuition fees have not put students off going to university, but have substantially raised student expectations, according to a report. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/student-expectations-rising-says-report/ 227212 Wed, 02 May 2012 11:16:24 GMT 20120502111624 Tue, 01 May 2012 17:11:21 GMT 20120501171121 Wed, 02 May 2012 11:16:23 GMT 2012050211111623 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Building design Property Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Education Sites/development Space planning Miscellany Research 'Keepmoat' will be the single brand following the merger earlier this year of Apollo and the Keepmoat Group into a £1 billion turnover company. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/keepmoat-eyes-doubling-of-turnover/ 227114 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:56:50 GMT 20120502105650 Tue, 01 May 2012 12:44:17 GMT 20120501124417 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:56:50 GMT 2012050210105650 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment M&E maintenance Public sector Maintenance Aquisitions & mergers Property management firm Mapeley has set up a stand-alone facilities business to take on its HM Revenue and Customs contract. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mapeley-launches-stand-alone-fm-business/ 227283 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:53:01 GMT 20120502105301 Wed, 02 May 2012 09:59:38 GMT 20120502095938 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:53:01 GMT 2012050210105301 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services FM Market Government Property Client sectors M&E maintenance Financial services Aquisitions & mergers Contract award Financial performance Central Leases Sites/development Social housing provider Home Group has bought 24 boarded-up properties in Whitehaven, Cumbria, that have remained unfinished for two and half years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/home-group-rescues-dumped-houses/ 227297 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:49:56 GMT 20120502104956 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:44:26 GMT 20120502104426 Wed, 02 May 2012 10:49:56 GMT 2012050210104956 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Property Client sectors Refurbishment Via 360, CH&Co's reception services business, has secured the front-of-house contract for Hilton Worldwide's European headquarters in Watford. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/chco-checks-into-the-hilton/ 226901 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:41:52 GMT 20120501104152 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:58:58 GMT 20120430145858 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:41:52 GMT 2012050110104152 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Front of house Reprographics & mail Contract award Procurement for All (PFA) has appointed repairs and maintenance specialist Lovell to its £55 million national repairs and maintenance framework. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lovell-appointed-to-55m-repairs-framework/ 226919 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:40:11 GMT 20120501104011 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:15 GMT 20120430154315 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:40:10 GMT 2012050110104010 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Contract award A recruitment agency has been ordered to pay nearly £1,400 in withheld wages from seven catering and cleaning staff. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/agency-fined-for-non-payment-of-staff/ 227006 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:37:14 GMT 20120501103714 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:15:55 GMT 20120501101555 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:37:14 GMT 2012050110103714 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Facilities services Legislation/regulation People management Management Catering Cleaning Employment law Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Miscellany Inner town and city shopping centre rents have fallen by nearly 6 per cent in the past two years, according to the latest IPD UK Quarterly Property Index. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/inner-city-shopping-centres-face-obsolescence/ 226954 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:34:36 GMT 20120501103436 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:15:08 GMT 20120430171508 Tue, 01 May 2012 10:34:35 GMT 2012050110103435 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Property Sustainability Leases Sites/development Energy management Environment Waste management Anabas has been awarded a three-year contract for marketing services business Acxiom at its head office in London and the company's data centre in Wakefield. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/anabas-picks-up-acxiom-deal/ 226780 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:28:47 GMT 20120430122847 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:31:06 GMT 20120430093106 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:28:47 GMT 2012043012122847 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Catering Cleaning Front of house Security Contract award The government has published details of its contract plans for the next five years for dozens of services including FM and property management. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/whitehall-updates-long-term-contract-needs/ 226791 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:10:10 GMT 20120430111010 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:38:40 GMT 20120430103840 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:10:10 GMT 2012043011111010 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content FM Market Government Risk management Strategic FM Contract award Contract tender Central Business continuity Facilities management company Ian Williams has appointed Ken Jones to the board as operations director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ian-williams-appoints-operations-director/ 226645 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:01:27 GMT 20120430100127 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:01:27 GMT 20120427130127 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:01:27 GMT 2012043010100127 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Appointment Incentive FM has signed a three-year deal to provide total FM at St Stephen's Shopping Centre in Kingston-upon-Hull. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/incentive-sets-up-shop-at-st-stephens/ 226501 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:52:35 GMT 20120427105235 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:36:43 GMT 20120426153643 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:52:34 GMT 2012042710105234 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Client sectors Retail Contract award Rotherham United Football Club has signed Lindley Venue Catering for catering and events management at the club's 12,000-seat stadium to be completed this summer. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lindley-set-for-new-york/ 226511 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:43:44 GMT 20120427104344 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:53:14 GMT 20120426165314 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:43:43 GMT 2012042710104343 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Leisure Catering Contract award The government has committed £80 million into two funds for the development of green energy and recycling projects. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/cable-earmarks-80m-for-recycling-projects/ 226488 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:36:19 GMT 20120427103619 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:40:59 GMT 20120426144059 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:36:19 GMT 2012042710103619 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Sustainability Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Energy management Environment Waste management Miscellany Lloyds Banking Group has awarded Mitie a five-year FM contract for a range of services across the bank's UK estate including its head office. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-wins-lloyds-banking-deal/ 226546 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:34:17 GMT 20120427103417 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:27:12 GMT 20120427102712 Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:34:17 GMT 2012042710103417 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Sustainability Workplace Client sectors Financial services Catering Cleaning Front of house Maintenance Security Contract award Energy management Environment Waste management Space planning UPP, a provider of campus infrastructure and student accommodation, has appointed Sam Bailey-Watts to the group board. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/upp-creates-new-directorship/ 226359 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:29:34 GMT 20120426102934 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:48:04 GMT 20120425164804 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:29:34 GMT 2012042610102934 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Refurbishment Education Appointment International commercial real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield has set up a UK building services team. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/cushman-sets-up-building-services-division/ 226312 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:27:42 GMT 20120426102742 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:17:21 GMT 20120425131721 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:27:41 GMT 2012042610102741 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Refurbishment Fire protection HVAC Lifts/escalators M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Utilities European prime office rents fell by 0.3 per cent in the first three months of this year - the first overall drop since the last quarter of 2009. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/office-rents-dip-in-first-quarter-this-year/ 226349 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:25:10 GMT 20120426102510 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:50:36 GMT 20120425155036 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:25:09 GMT 2012042610102509 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Property Workplace Leases Sites/development Space planning Miscellany Sodexo has won a two-year contract to provide food services to Equiniti, a company specialising in share registration, employee benefits and investment services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sodexo-registers-with-equiniti/ 226413 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:20:12 GMT 20120426102012 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:09:51 GMT 20120426100951 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:20:12 GMT 2012042610102012 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Financial services Catering Contract award Europa has secured a three-year contract to provide total FM to Westfield's One Stratford Place office development in east London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/europa-secures-east-london-deal/ 226173 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:07:03 GMT 20120425110703 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:30:03 GMT 20120424163003 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:07:01 GMT 2012042511110701 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Cleaning Front of house Landscaping & plants Maintenance Contract award Washroom services A mere 12 per cent of respondents to the latest Think Tank poll said they had carried out a water audit and introduced restrictions. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/think-tank-uphill-struggle-for-water-audits/ 226144 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:03:29 GMT 20120425110329 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:02:33 GMT 20120424150233 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:03:28 GMT 2012042511110328 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services Sustainability Landscaping & plants Energy management Environment Waste management More companies are looking to locate data centres in the Nordic countries because they offer renewable energy and carbon neutrality, according to a new report. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/nordics-a-good-bet-for-data-centre-location/ 226242 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:00:26 GMT 20120425110026 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:05:33 GMT 20120425100533 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:00:24 GMT 2012042511110024 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content International Risk management Sustainability Africa Americas Asia Australasia Europe Middle East Business continuity Energy management Environment Research The first Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 students have graduated two years after the BIFM set up the study and accreditation regime. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/fm-students-graduate-in-fine-style/ 226253 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:48:24 GMT 20120425104824 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:40:38 GMT 20120425104038 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:48:23 GMT 2012042510104823 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Events People management Professional issues Social Appointment Employment Motivation & reward BIFM Education & training Skills Miscellany FM World's search for the best up-and-coming talent in the facilities management sector is coming to a close. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/time-running-out-for-rising-stars-entries/ 226058 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:19:11 GMT 20120424111911 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:14:26 GMT 20120424111426 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:19:10 GMT 2012042411111910 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Events People management Knowledge management Management Performance Quality management Awards Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Miscellany Oxfordshire County Council has awarded a 10-year contract to Carillion for the provision of property and facilities management services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/carillion-and-capita-land-oxfordshire-deal/ 226048 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:07:45 GMT 20120424110745 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:31:38 GMT 20120424103138 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:07:44 GMT 2012042411110744 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market Government Property Strategic FM Client sectors Public sector Contract award Local Leases Sites/development Resource Services Group has won contracts at universities in the UK and Ireland with a potential value of £17 million. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/resource-goes-back-school/ 225989 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:54:52 GMT 20120424105452 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:18:50 GMT 20120423161850 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:54:51 GMT 2012042410105451 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Washroom services Golden Lane Housing (GLH) has chosen Seddon Property Services for a £10 million contract to provide reactive maintenance services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/golden-lane-chooses-seddon/ 225986 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:40:32 GMT 20120424104032 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:06:16 GMT 20120423160616 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:40:31 GMT 2012042410104031 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Washroom services International facilities management and property consultancy Macro has expanded its directorship with two senior management appointments. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/macro-appoints-senior-managers/ 225992 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:38:14 GMT 20120424103814 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:28:15 GMT 20120423162815 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:38:14 GMT 2012042410103814 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market People management Client sectors Contract award Appointment Resource Group has won a three-year contract at Seagate Technology's wafer fabrication facility in Springtown, Northern Ireland. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/resource-wins-seagate-deal/ 225927 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:55:03 GMT 20120423105503 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:23:22 GMT 20120423102322 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:55:03 GMT 2012042310105503 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Washroom services The deadline for entering the BIFM Awards 2012 has been extended to May 4. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/enter-the-bifm-awards-before-its-to-late/ 225262 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:45:13 GMT 20120423104513 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:45:50 GMT 20120417124550 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:45:12 GMT 2012042310104512 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Seasoned Events has been picked as preferred caterer for a trio of London venues. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/seasoned-events-wins-catering-triple/ 225541 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120423000000 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:31:28 GMT 20120418173128 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:14:26 GMT 2012042311111426 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Mitie has won a contract to provide security services across Fujitsu's property portfolio. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-to-secure-fujitsu/ 225819 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120421000000 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:24:34 GMT 20120420172434 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:05:36 GMT 2012042411110536 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award GSH has won a £3 million contract for all hard services at Bristol's Cabot Circus shopping centre. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/gsh-wins-cabot-circus-deal/ 225825 Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120421000000 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:52:52 GMT 20120420175252 Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:10:47 GMT 2012042311111047 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Sodexo's net income rose 17.9 per cent to Euro 297m (£243m) for the first half of the fiscal year, boosted by FM work. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/fm-boosts-sodexos-first-half/ 225716 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120420000000 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:46:43 GMT 20120420094643 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:08:51 GMT 2012042011110851 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Willmott Dixon Partnerships has created a joint venture company with affordable housing provider Acis Group to deliver a repairs service to homes in South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/willmott-dixon-teams-up-with-affordable-home-provider/ 225723 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120420000000 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:14:41 GMT 20120420101441 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:50:27 GMT 2012042010105027 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Stoke-on-Trent City Council has chosen Seddon Construction for a £3.1 million scheme to refurbish homes. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/seddon-wins-home-refurb-for-stoke-council/ 225690 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120420000000 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:43:52 GMT 20120419174352 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:25:24 GMT 2012042011112524 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award OCS has launched its first business in the Middle East in a joint venture with Qatar firm Tadmur Group. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-enters-middle-east-with-joint-venture/ 225646 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120420000000 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:20:57 GMT 20120419132057 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:36:29 GMT 2012042012123629 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Sustainability is still one of the most significant issues for facilities and property managers despite the last two years of economic hardship, according to panellists at this week's FM & Property Event. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sustainability-still-tops-fm-agenda/ 225619 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:21:46 GMT 20120419122146 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:06:51 GMT 20120419120651 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:21:46 GMT 2012041912122146 Kam FM-World Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Axis Security has won a contract to supply security for a fire rescue service. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/axis-to-secure-fire-service-hq/ 225538 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120419000000 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:12:24 GMT 20120418171224 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:40:37 GMT 2012041910104037 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Europa has won a contract to supply total facilities management to pharmaceutical company Eisai. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/europa-wins-eisai-deal/ 225578 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120419000000 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:49:03 GMT 20120419094903 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:37:49 GMT 2012041910103749 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award A survey to measure performance and behaviour in the FM sector has been launched, with the findings to be presented at the ThinkFM conference this summer. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/fm-survey-launched/ 225420 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120419000000 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:39:46 GMT 20120418093946 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:06:01 GMT 2012041911110601 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Maintenance workers on the London Underground have voted to strike for 72 hours next week. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/tube-maintenance-staff-to-strike/ 225360 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120418000000 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:36:07 GMT 20120417173607 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:13:47 GMT 2012041810101347 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Pabulum has won a contract to supply catering for a school in Kent. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/pabulum-caters-for-kent-school/ 225356 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120418000000 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:14:19 GMT 20120417171419 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:07:03 GMT 2012041810100703 James Richards Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Medirest has won a three-year contract to provide catering and support services at the new South Bristol NHS Community Hospital. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/medirest-wins-bristol-hospital-contract/ 225414 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120418000000 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:29:55 GMT 20120418092955 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:24:00 GMT 2012041810102400 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Willmott Dixon Partnerships has appointed a business development director to help grow its repairs and maintenance work. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/willmott-dixon-aims-for-welsh-expansion/ 224890 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120417000000 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:39:05 GMT 20120413163905 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:30:08 GMT 2012041711113008 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Interserve has linked up with Durham Tees Valley Probation Trust as it bids to win contracts to run three prisons. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/interserve-joins-with-probation-trust-in-prison-bid/ 225121 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120417000000 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:29:36 GMT 20120416162936 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:17:53 GMT 2012041710101753 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award OCS has expanded its contract with Typhoo to provide office and factory cleaning for the company. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-cleans-up-typhoo/ 225151 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120417000000 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:02:45 GMT 20120417100245 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:05:27 GMT 2012041711110527 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Serco is to operate the NHS shared services organisation Anglia Support Partnership (ASP). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-partners-with-nhs-trust/ 225128 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120417000000 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:20:24 GMT 20120416172024 Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:27:57 GMT 2012041711112757 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Smaller FM players are to benefit from an increasing number of contract awards, writes Graeme Davies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/smaller-players-poised-to-ride-contract-wave/ 225111 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:05:45 GMT 20120416160545 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:03:50 GMT 20120416160350 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:05:44 GMT 201204161640544 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 OCS has won a three-year contract to provide aircraft cleaning services to the Emirates fleet at Gatwick airport. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-cleans-up-at-gatwick/ 224885 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120416000000 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:03:59 GMT 20120413160359 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:01:19 GMT 2012041610100119 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Birmingham Town Hall has extended its facilities management contract with Norland Managed Services for two years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/norland-stays-at-birmingham-town-hall/ 224895 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120416000000 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 17:19:17 GMT 20120413171917 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:15:58 GMT 2012041610101558 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Lindley Venue Catering has won a full service catering contract with Gloucestershire County Cricket Club. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/copyof-united-house-picks-up-11m-worth-of-work/ 224993 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120416000000 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:29:07 GMT 20120416092907 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:20:40 GMT 2012041610102040 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Rent expectations for commercial property remain in negative territory despite a stablisation in demand, according to Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/rent-expectations-remain-negative-as-activity-stabilises/ 224792 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120413000000 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:20:55 GMT 20120412182055 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:31:27 GMT 2012041310103127 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Host Contract Management has won six catering contracts across the UK. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/host-contract-management-has-won-six-catering-contracts-across-the-uk/ 224827 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120413000000 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:02:23 GMT 20120413110223 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:02:46 GMT 2012041610100246 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award MHS Commercial has extended its contract to provide responsive repairs service for Hexagon Housing Association. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mhs-extends-hexagon-repair-deal/ 224791 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120413000000 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:05:50 GMT 20120412180550 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:21:16 GMT 2012041310102116 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Signing new five-year leases can result in a fall in property value as investors look for assets with secure long term tenants. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/short-leases-stunt-growth/ 224811 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120413000000 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:24:56 GMT 20120413092456 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:27:44 GMT 2012041310102744 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Pabulum has been chosen to supply school meals to Hardenhuish school in Chippenham, Wiltshire. The three-year contract is worth £500,000. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/pabulum-to-cater-for-wiltshire-school/ 224648 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120412000000 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 18:28:33 GMT 20120411182833 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:51:21 GMT 201204120995121 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Miller Asset 24 is set to take up facilities management of the first Hub North Scotland project in Aberdeen after the scheme reached financial close. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/aberdeen-health-scheme-reaches-financial-close/ 224683 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120412000000 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:03:21 GMT 20120412100321 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:52:15 GMT 2012041211115215 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has started discussions with the four firms competing for the first of its regional FM contracts. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/dio-starts-talks-with-regional-fm-bidders/ 224692 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120412000000 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:48:03 GMT 20120412104803 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:10:59 GMT 2012041312121059 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Europa has extended its contract with the Fire Service College in Gloucestershire for a year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/europa-extends-deal-with-training-college/ 224646 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120412000000 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 17:50:03 GMT 20120411175003 Thu, 12 Apr 2012 11:48:35 GMT 2012041211114835 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award OCS has won a three-year contract to supply security services at Telford Shopping Centre. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/telford-shopping-centre-selects-ocs/ 224532 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120411000000 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:22:54 GMT 20120411092254 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:23:59 GMT 2012041110102359 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Brayborne Cleaning Services have won three new contracts for schools from Hampshire County County Council. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/brayborne-cleaning-scoops-school-triple/ 224499 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120411000000 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:54:26 GMT 20120410175426 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:29:48 GMT 201204110992948 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award All businesses should carry out a water audit to help combat drought, the Environment Agency (EA) says. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/businesses-should-carry-out-water-audit/ 224542 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120411000000 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 09:54:34 GMT 20120411095434 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:29:54 GMT 2012041110102954 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Norland has signed a five-year contract to provide M&E services for The National Assembly for Wales. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/norland-gets-welsh-assembley-work/ 224498 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120411000000 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:32:34 GMT 20120410173234 Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:44:44 GMT 2012041111114444 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award The UK service sector saw stronger growth in March, according to the latest Markit/CIPS survey of UK service providers. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/service-sector-growth-defies-recession-fears/ 224183 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120410000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:42:10 GMT 20120404174210 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:17:41 GMT 2012041011111741 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Seddon Property Services has won two multi million pound housing maintenance contracts. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/seddon-secures-two-housing-wins/ 224399 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120410000000 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:33:45 GMT 20120410093345 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:52:56 GMT 2012041010105256 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award FM provider OCS has expanded its Asian presence and sold part of its laundry business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-makes-indian-investment/ 224403 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120410000000 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:18:44 GMT 20120410101844 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:26:51 GMT 2012041011112651 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Europa has appointed a new director after splitting its existing corporate and retail division into two separate units. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/europa-appoints-md-for-new-division/ 224176 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120405000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:29:24 GMT 20120404162924 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:44:21 GMT 2012040511114421 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Resource Services Group has won a three-year contract to provide cleaning services across the Dublin City University (DCU) campus. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/resource-cleans-up-at-dublin-university/ 224200 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120405000000 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:11:51 GMT 20120405091151 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:42:34 GMT 2012040511114234 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Styles & Wood has shown a strong performance last year, with revenue and profits up. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/styles-wood-profits-soar/ 224174 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120405000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 16:03:30 GMT 20120404160330 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:06:58 GMT 2012041011110658 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Silverdell, the environmental support services group, has signed a £1 million maintenance contract with Gatwick Airport. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/silverdell-wins-gatwick-contract/ 224040 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120405000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:12:34 GMT 20120404091234 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:41:24 GMT 2012040511114124 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Mitie has launched a specialist vacant property security service to cater for an expected rise in the number of empty properties. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-creates-vacant-property-security-service/ 224212 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120405000000 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:34:07 GMT 20120405103407 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:45:52 GMT 2012040511114552 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award The government is looking to change the funding of infrastructure investment to a new model, writes Graeme Davies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/budget-hints-at-third-party-investment/ 225108 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120405000000 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:50:36 GMT 20120416155036 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:52:35 GMT 201204161535235 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 Skanska has reached financial close on its deal to finance, design, build and operate the Woodlands School in Basildon Essex. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/skanska-closes-woodlands-school-deal/ 224035 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120404000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:06:09 GMT 20120404090609 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:41:30 GMT 2012040410104130 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award A flexible working pilot by O2, which saw most of the headquarters' staff stay away from the office, has been branded an astonishing success by the company. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/o2-staff-at-least-as-productive-in-flexible-working-pilot/ 224045 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120404000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:33:43 GMT 20120404093343 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:30:15 GMT 2012040411113015 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance A raft of business and professional bodies are calling for the government to change its position on European Energy Efficiency Directive (EED). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/government-urged-to-be-more-ambitious-on-energy-directive/ 224051 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120404000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:00:55 GMT 20120404100055 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:19:04 GMT 2012040411111904 James Richards Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Hotel Solutions London has been bought out of administration by a company run by one of the original firm's directors. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/hotel-solutions-bought-out-of-administration/ 224065 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120404000000 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 10:26:48 GMT 20120404102648 Wed, 04 Apr 2012 11:00:02 GMT 2012040411110002 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Principle Cleaning Services has secured the contract to clean accommodation G4S security staff for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/principle-gets-g4s-olympic-contract/ 220570 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120403000000 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:32:17 GMT 20120403093217 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:30:03 GMT 2012040310103003 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award BIFM is launching a Level 7 Certificate and Diploma in Facilities Management this year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bifm-to-launch-level-7-qualifications/ 221695 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120403000000 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:15:44 GMT 20120403101544 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:22:42 GMT 2012040311112242 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance 8 Solutions has won a five year contract to provide technical cleaning services for the data centre at Gatwick Airport. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/8-solutions-wins-airport-work/ 220572 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120403000000 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:44:22 GMT 20120403094422 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:34:49 GMT 2012040310103449 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Foster Property Maintenance has been selected to deliver property improvements to thousands of properties across East Anglia. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/foster-property-to-improve-east-anglian-homes/ 220932 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120403000000 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:50:55 GMT 20120403095055 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:40:30 GMT 2012040310104030 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award The BIFM is to help develop higher level apprenticeships as part of the Asset Skills led project. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bifm-to-help-shape-apprenticeships/ 219426 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120402000000 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:09:45 GMT 20120402110945 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:55:50 GMT 2012040211115550 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services Legislation/regulation Risk management Maintenance Health & safety Health & safety Miscellany EMCOR Facilities Services managing director Nick Morris has retired from the role. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/emcor-facilities-md-retires/ 219389 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120402000000 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:38:56 GMT 20120402103856 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:42:34 GMT 2012040211114234 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance May Gurney is considering closing its facilities services business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/may-gurney-mulls-facilities-closure/ 219350 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120402000000 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:25:07 GMT 20120402102507 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:26:28 GMT 2012040211112628 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award Elementus has rebranded to Assurity Consulting. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/elementus-rebrands/ 219394 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120402000000 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:51:58 GMT 20120402105158 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:01:21 GMT 2012040212120121 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Professional issues Sustainability Workplace Client sectors CPD Research Energy management Environment Waste management Lighting Space planning Miscellany Research More people are starting a apprenticeships, according to figures from the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/apprenticeships-get-a-boost/ 208065 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:53:03 GMT 20120330105303 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:45:03 GMT 20120330104503 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:53:03 GMT 2012033010105303 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Professional issues Sustainability Workplace Client sectors CPD Research Energy management Environment Waste management Lighting Space planning Miscellany Research Most employees still prefer to work in an office despite increased possibilities for working away, according to a research. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/staff-prefer-offices-to-working-from-home/ 208050 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:45:16 GMT 20120330104516 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:20:06 GMT 20120330102006 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:45:15 GMT 2012033010104515 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services Legislation/regulation Risk management Maintenance Health & safety Health & safety Miscellany Mouchel has seen a dip in revenue for the first half of its financial year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mouchel-revenue-dips/ 208041 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120330000000 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:08:26 GMT 20120330100826 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:37:15 GMT 2012033010103715 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed to provide property and facilities management services for the Crown Estate's £1.5 billion portfolio. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/cushman-wakefield-wins-crown-estate-contract/ 208169 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120330000000 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:40:04 GMT 20120330124004 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:51:07 GMT 2012033012125107 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed to provide property and facilities management services for the Crown Estate's £1.5 billion portfolio. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/cushman-wakefield-to-manage-crown-estate-portfolio/ 208148 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120330000000 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:15:46 GMT 20120330121546 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:24:18 GMT 2012033012122418 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance A consortium led by Interserve has been chosen as preferred bidder to develop and operate two divisional headquarters for West Yorkshire Police Authority and West Yorkshire Police. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/interserve-preferred-bidder-for-west-yorkshire-police-hq/ 207655 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:44:34 GMT 20120329104434 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:52:57 GMT 20120329095257 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:44:32 GMT 2012032910104432 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Appointment Pabulum has signed a series of deals to supply catering services to more than 30 schools in the London borough of Croydon. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/croydon-schools-appoint-new-catering-partners/ 207572 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:35:19 GMT 20120329103519 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:46:25 GMT 20120328164625 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:35:18 GMT 2012032910103518 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Carillion has won a £50m contract to provide FM services for energy specialist Centrica. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/carillion-wins-centrica-fm-contract/ 207638 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:31:37 GMT 20120329103137 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:07:26 GMT 20120329090726 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:31:34 GMT 2012032910103134 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Appointment Johnson Controls Global WorkPlace Solutions has extended its global partnership to provide facilities management services to BP. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/johnson-controls-extends-bp-partnership/ 207587 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:21:35 GMT 20120329102135 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:10:08 GMT 20120328171008 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:21:35 GMT 2012032910102135 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award ISS is launching an FM foundation degree in partnership with Sheffield Hallam University and the Sheffield Business School. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/iss-launches-fm-foundation-degree-with-sheffiled-hallam-university/ 207301 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:10:57 GMT 20120328111057 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:58:18 GMT 20120328105818 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:10:56 GMT 2012032811111056 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Professional issues Sustainability Workplace Client sectors CPD Research Energy management Environment Waste management Lighting Space planning Miscellany Research Paul Wade has joined NG Bailey to lead a new group energy services offering. He will report directly to executive member and group business development director, Sean Wickens. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ng-bailey-appoints-energy-head-ng-bailey-appoints-energy-head/ 207125 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:59:57 GMT 20120328105957 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:41:25 GMT 20120327174125 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:59:57 GMT 2012032810105957 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Appointment Santander Global Facilities has extended its contract with GSH for another five years http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/gsh-gets-extended-contract-from-santander/ 207260 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:30:52 GMT 20120328103052 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:18:28 GMT 20120328101828 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:30:51 GMT 2012032810103051 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Compass Group has seen a strong first half of the year, although difficult UK and European markets have slowed the pace of revenue growth. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/compass-has-strong-start-but-uk-market-is-tough/ 207242 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120328000000 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:40:50 GMT 20120328094050 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:33:22 GMT 201203290883322 Aaron Davies Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market Financial performance The merger of Keepmoat and Apollo Group has been legally completed. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/keepmoat-apollo-merger-completeskeepmoat-apollo-merger-completes/ 206811 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:07:37 GMT 20120327110737 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:27:13 GMT 20120326152713 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:07:37 GMT 2012032711110737 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Vinci Facilities has won a three year reactive maintenance contract for retailer Crabtree and Evelyn. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/vinci-facilities-wins-crabtree-and-evelyn-contractvinci-facilities-wins-crabtree-and-evelyn-contract/ 206835 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:36:37 GMT 20120327103637 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:32:56 GMT 20120326173256 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:36:36 GMT 2012032710103636 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Balfour Beatty Workplace has been awarded a contract to deliver total facilities management services for UK Power Networks' properties. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/balfour-beatty-gets-uk-power-networks-contractbalfour-beatty-gets-uk-power-networks-contract/balfour-beatty-gets-uk-power-networks-contract/ 206686 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:30:21 GMT 20120327103021 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:36:41 GMT 20120323173641 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:30:20 GMT 2012032710103020 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Financial performance More than a third of public sector contracts were brought back in-house last year because they failed to provide the required value, according to research. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/lack-of-value-drives-public-sector-contracts-back-in-house/ 206863 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:22:15 GMT 20120327102215 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:00:37 GMT 20120327100037 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:22:14 GMT 2012032710102214 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services Legislation/regulation Risk management Maintenance Health & safety Health & safety Miscellany Norfolk County Council is to use Twitter to issue contract tenders. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/norfolk-council-to-tweet-tendersnorfolk-council-to-tweet-tenders/ 206756 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:18:05 GMT 20120326111805 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:51:45 GMT 20120326105145 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:18:04 GMT 2012032611111804 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Professional issues Sustainability Workplace Client sectors CPD Research Energy management Environment Waste management Lighting Space planning Miscellany Research Affordable housing provider Home Scotland has appointed Seddon Property Services to carry out maintenance on some of its social housing schemes. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/seddon-awarded-home-scotland-contract/ 206675 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:24:18 GMT 20120326102418 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:38:38 GMT 20120323163838 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:24:18 GMT 2012032610102418 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Kier and Harlow Council have extended their partnership with a revised £82.6m contract. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/kier-and-harlow-council-extend-maintenance-contractkier-and-harlow-council-extend-maintenance-contract/ 206621 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:17:40 GMT 20120326101740 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:26:03 GMT 20120323122603 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:17:39 GMT 2012032610101739 Samantha Robinson Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award OCS has won an £8m multi service contract at Devonport Royal Dockyard. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-wins-royal-dockyard-contractocs-wins-royal-dockyard-contract/ 206664 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:13:45 GMT 20120326101345 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:14:59 GMT 20120323161459 Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:13:44 GMT 2012032610101344 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design FM Market Property Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Public sector Contract award PFI PPP Sites/development Shell International has expanded its partnership with Johnson Controls Global WorkPlace Solutions which will provide workplace projects and facilities management services at four locations in the Netherlands. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/johnson-controls-expands-shell-remitjohnson-controls-expands-shell-remit/ 206606 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:00:00 GMT 20120323110000 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:43:37 GMT 20120323104337 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:00:00 GMT 2012032311110000 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Mitie has won a five-year contract to provide front of house services for The Royal Band of Scotland (RBS). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-wins-front-of-house-contract-for-rbs/ 206564 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:56:27 GMT 20120323105627 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:09:32 GMT 20120322170932 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:56:27 GMT 2012032310105627 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Financial performance London Fire Brigade has announced that the Kier-led Blue3 consortium is its partner for rebuilding nine stations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/kier-wins-london-fire-station-deal/ 206569 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:47:11 GMT 20120323104711 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:32:52 GMT 20120322173252 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:47:11 GMT 2012032310104711 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design FM Market Property Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Public sector Contract award PFI PPP Sites/development Serco has been chosen as preferred bidder for a £140m contract to provide community health services for the NHS in Suffolk. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-chosen-to-provide-health-services-for-nhs-suffolk/ 206570 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:41:04 GMT 20120323104104 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:40:46 GMT 20120322174046 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:41:03 GMT 2012032310104103 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award Chancellor George Osborne's budget put a few extra pounds in the pockets of UK plc at a time of continuing austerity where the shadow of the coalition government's Comprehensive Spending Review still looms large. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/budget-business-friendly-for-fms/ 206495 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:43:00 GMT 20120322124300 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:21:21 GMT 20120322112121 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:43:00 GMT 2012032212124300 Samantha Robinson Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Finance FM Market Performance Quality management Tax Venture capital Financial performance BAM Construct UK is giving former government offices in central London a £23 million upgrade. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/bam-secures-23m-london-office-upgrade/ 206385 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:38:45 GMT 20120322113845 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:06:49 GMT 20120321150649 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:38:44 GMT 2012032211113844 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Property Architecture Civil engineering Conservation Refurbishment Structural engineering Sites/development Serco Group has signed a deal with the UK Border Agency to deliver accommodation, associated services and transport for asylum seekers in two UK regions. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-secures-border-agency-deal/ 206397 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120322000000 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:26:56 GMT 20120321152656 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:39:47 GMT 2012032910103947 Kam FM-World Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Security Transport & travel Contract award The increased outsourcing of police services is going to provide FMs with a whole new plethora of opportunities, writes Graeme Davies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/police-contracts-to-offer-fm-opportunities/ 225104 Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120322000000 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:36:44 GMT 20120416153644 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:38:23 GMT 201204161533823 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 Reliance Facilities Management is to merge with the FM division of Norland Managed Services, according to a statement from Norland. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/reliance-fm-to-join-norland-managed-services/ 206402 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:37:56 GMT 20120321163756 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:38:11 GMT 20120321153811 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:37:55 GMT 201203211643755 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Financial performance City of Glasgow College has shortlisted three consortia for a £200 million city centre campus revamp that includes running the estate for 25 years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/city-of-glasgow-college-shortlists-consortia/ 206263 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:23:37 GMT 20120321122337 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:11:39 GMT 20120321101139 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:23:37 GMT 2012032112122337 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design FM Market Property Strategic FM Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Education Contract tender PFI PPP Sites/development Balfour Beatty is adopting more building information modelling (BIM) for design and lifecycle analysis of buildings after signing an agreement with software designer Autodesk. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/balfour-beefs-up-its-bim-offering/ 206271 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:00:50 GMT 20120321110050 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:42:44 GMT 20120321104244 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:00:50 GMT 2012032111110050 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Legislation/regulation Strategic FM Architecture Civil engineering Conservation Refurbishment Structural engineering Building regulations A futon manufacturer has been fined after a worker fell through a fragile roof light during poorly-managed maintenance work. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/futon-maker-fined-over-fall/ 206202 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:56:18 GMT 20120321105618 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:14:06 GMT 20120320171406 Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:56:18 GMT 2012032110105618 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services Legislation/regulation Risk management Maintenance Health & safety Health & safety Miscellany Affordable housing specialist Lovell has appointed Tad Baranski as national business development manager for the company's repairs and maintenance business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lovell-appoints-business-development-manager/ 206164 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:10:23 GMT 20120320171023 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:06:11 GMT 20120320140611 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:10:23 GMT 201203201751023 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Appointment Willmott Dixon has won a £10.6 million project to fit-out a new eight-storey building for the London School of Economics (LSE). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/willmott-dixon-wins-106-million-lse-contract/ 206098 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:32:19 GMT 20120320113219 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:07:24 GMT 20120320110724 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:32:18 GMT 2012032011113218 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Fire protection HVAC Lifts/escalators M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Education Contract award Leeds Metropolitan University has set up a sustainability research centre focussing on reducing the impact of the built environment. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/leeds-met-sets-up-sustainability-centre/ 206021 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:25:25 GMT 20120320112525 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 17:22:44 GMT 20120319172244 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:25:25 GMT 2012032011112525 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Professional issues Sustainability Workplace Client sectors CPD Research Energy management Environment Waste management Lighting Space planning Miscellany Research The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has put back the start date of it's controversial cost recovery scheme. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/hse-delays-start-of-its-cost-recovery-plan/ 206079 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:23:52 GMT 20120320112352 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:03:43 GMT 20120320100343 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:23:52 GMT 2012032011112352 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation People management Professional issues Management Quality management Appointment BIFM Education & training Skills Mears group saw revenue rise last year to a record £589 million, up 12 per cent on 2010. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mears-reports-profits-rise-of-9/ 206090 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:17:53 GMT 20120320111753 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:45:33 GMT 20120320104533 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:17:53 GMT 2012032011111753 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Financial performance ISS Facility Services Landscaping has won a two-year extension for grounds maintenance at Northwood Headquarters, home to the Permanent Joint Headquarters (PJHQ). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/iss-extends-its-contract-at-northwood-base/ 205909 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:25:25 GMT 20120319112525 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:01:51 GMT 20120319110151 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:25:25 GMT 2012031911112525 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market People management Client sectors Defence Landscaping & plants Contract award PFI PPP Housing developer United House has secured six refurbishment contracts worth £11 million since the start of the year. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/united-house-picks-up-11m-worth-of-work/ 205737 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:06:19 GMT 20120319100619 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:30:45 GMT 20120316163045 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:06:19 GMT 2012031910100619 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Public sector Contract award The BIFM Board has decided to remove two positions as part of efforts to streamline the business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bifm-makes-structural-changes/ 205891 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:02:31 GMT 20120319100231 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:54:41 GMT 20120319095441 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:02:30 GMT 2012031910100230 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation People management Professional issues Management Quality management Appointment BIFM Education & training Skills Royal Bank of Scotland has awarded a staff dining and corporate hospitality contract to BaxterStorey, part of Westbury Street Holdings (WSH). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/baxterstorey-opens-its-account-at-rbs/ 205677 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:49:53 GMT 20120319094953 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:58:21 GMT 20120316135821 Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:49:53 GMT 201203190994953 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Financial services Catering Contract award Shepherd FM has appointed Michael Webb as business director, reporting directly to chief executive Noel Clancy. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/shepherd-fm-appoints-business-director/ 205621 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:04:03 GMT 20120316120403 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:34:20 GMT 20120316103420 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:04:02 GMT 2012031612120402 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Education Appointment Catering provider Charlton House has promoted two longstanding employees as directors as part of a corporate restructuring move. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/charlton-house-creates-two-directorships/ 205607 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:03:22 GMT 20120316120322 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 09:52:34 GMT 20120316095234 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:03:21 GMT 2012031612120321 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services People management Catering Appointment ISS Food and Hospitality has secured a three-year £1.2 million staff catering contract with H. J. Heinz for their Hayes Park head office in Middlesex. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/iss-brings-lunch-to-heinz-workers/ 205610 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:01:53 GMT 20120316120153 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:00:05 GMT 20120316100005 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:01:52 GMT 2012031612120152 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Catering Security Contract award A contest to find the most dynamic new facilities managers in the country is being launched today by FM World. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/fm-world-seeks-out-the-rising-stars-of-fm/ 202629 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:01:01 GMT 20120316120101 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:16:11 GMT 20120306101611 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:01:00 GMT 2012031612120100 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Events People management Knowledge management Management Performance Quality management Awards Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Miscellany It appears to be horses-for-courses as to what constitutes a 'rising star' in facilities management, according to FM World's latest Think Tank poll. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/think-tank-rising-stars-will-be-innovators/ 205469 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:58:50 GMT 20120316115850 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:01:22 GMT 20120315150122 Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:58:50 GMT 2012031611115850 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation Professional issues Strategic FM Customer service Knowledge management Management Performance Quality management Education & training Research Skills Property services group Apollo and the Cartrefi Cymunedol Gwynedd Cyf (CCG) have agreed to end a refurbishment contract after just a few months because of tenants complaining about the work. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/welsh-council-and-apollo-part-company/ 205239 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:06:34 GMT 20120315110634 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:29:32 GMT 20120315102932 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 11:06:33 GMT 2012031511110633 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building services FM Market Client sectors Mechanical & electrical Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award The Institute of Business Ethics (IBE) and the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) are inviting organisations to join their new ethical business accreditation scheme. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/institutes-launch-business-ethics-charter-mark/ 205054 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:41:46 GMT 20120315104146 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:51:11 GMT 20120314165111 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:41:46 GMT 2012031510104146 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Facilities services FM Market Quality management Healthcare Cleaning Contract award The East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust has selected Serco Group as preferred bidder to provide integrated facilities management. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-wins-seven-year-kent-nhs-deal/ 205032 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:40:34 GMT 20120315104034 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:03:26 GMT 20120314160326 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:40:34 GMT 2012031510104034 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market Client sectors Healthcare Contract award Mitie has signed up with Coventry University to provide security services for its 33-acre campus in the centre of the city. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/coventry-university-outsources-its-security/ 205075 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:38:56 GMT 20120315103856 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:38:22 GMT 20120314173822 Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:38:56 GMT 2012031510103856 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Education Security Contract award The government is calling on intensive energy users and trade bodies to help it target businesses likely to be affected by energy and climate-change policies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/government-consults-on-intensive-energy-use/ 204475 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:04:20 GMT 20120314120420 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:33:23 GMT 20120313123323 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:04:19 GMT 2012031412120419 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Strategic FM Sustainability Central Energy management Research Hull-based Event Management Catering (EMC) has appointed Philip Batty as a director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/event-management-catering-appoints-director/ 204500 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:03:34 GMT 20120314120334 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:02:02 GMT 20120313140202 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:03:33 GMT 2012031412120333 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services People management Catering Appointment Miscellany The I-Flair group of housing associations has appointed the Glasgow branch of Seddon Property Services to a major framework contract. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/seddon-appointed-to-glasgow-framework-deal/ 204541 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:02:57 GMT 20120314120257 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 16:20:06 GMT 20120313162006 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:02:56 GMT 2012031412120256 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors M&E maintenance Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award G4S, the official security provider for the London Olympics, reported revenue up nearly 5 per cent to £7.52 billion for the year ended 31 December 2011. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/g4s-revenue-rises-but-profit-slips-back-17/ 204641 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:56:51 GMT 20120314115651 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:34:26 GMT 20120314103426 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:56:50 GMT 2012031411115650 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Security Aquisitions & mergers Financial performance EDF Energy has appointed Balfour Beatty Workplace as its total facilities management partner for its UK offices portfolio. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/edf-chooses-balfour-beatty-workplace/ 204337 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:09:11 GMT 20120313110911 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:21:58 GMT 20120312172158 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:09:10 GMT 2012031311110910 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Maintenance Security Contract award Westbury Street Holdings parent company of hospitality businesses BaxterStorey, Holroyd Howe, Caterlink and benugo has posted turnover growth of 12 per cent. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/westbury-reports-strong-2011/ 204328 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:36:04 GMT 20120313103604 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:38:58 GMT 20120312163858 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:36:04 GMT 2012031310103604 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market HVAC Catering Front of house Financial performance Anabas has announced a three-year extension to its contract with LA Fitness. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/anabas-extends-its-fitness-regime/ 204397 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:33:17 GMT 20120313103317 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:12:27 GMT 20120313101227 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:33:16 GMT 2012031310103316 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Sustainability Client sectors HVAC M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Public sector Maintenance Contract award Energy management Environment Ascham Homes has appointed building contractor and property services firm Osborne to maintain its 12,500 homes. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ascham-appoints-osborne-for-repairs-work/ 204314 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:31:09 GMT 20120313103109 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:59:49 GMT 20120312155949 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 10:31:08 GMT 2012031310103108 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors M&E maintenance Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award Brian Griffiths, chief executive of workplace pensions and benefits provider B&CE, will retire at the end of September. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/change-at-the-top-for-bce/ 204241 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:42:07 GMT 20120312114207 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:27:41 GMT 20120312112741 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:42:06 GMT 2012031211114206 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Appointment Miscellany Inviron has been awarded a contract to provide technical services at Canada Water Library, in Southwark, east London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/inviron-wins-technical-work-for-london-library/ 204229 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:10:49 GMT 20120312111049 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:49:58 GMT 20120312104958 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:10:48 GMT 2012031211111048 Samantha Robinson Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Sustainability Client sectors HVAC M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Public sector Maintenance Contract award Energy management Environment Norse Property Services (NPS) and Norwich City Council have set up NPS Norwich, a joint venture to manage the authority's non-housing assets. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/norse-and-norwich-seal-property-deal/ 204201 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:46:41 GMT 20120312104641 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:56:35 GMT 20120312095635 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:46:40 GMT 2012031210104640 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Fire protection HVAC M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Utilities Public sector Contract award Facilities Services Group (FSG) has appointed Declan Clarke as sales and marketing director. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/fsg-appoints-marketing-director/ 204217 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:45:29 GMT 20120312104529 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:22:52 GMT 20120312102252 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:45:28 GMT 2012031210104528 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Client sectors Retail Appointment Asset Skills is to get £1 million of the £3.5 million that the government has earmarked for training Green Deal advisors. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/asset-skills-get-1m-for-green-deal-training/ 203793 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:02:41 GMT 20120309120241 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:42:13 GMT 20120309104213 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:02:40 GMT 2012030912120240 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Revenue for Balfour Beatty rose 5 per cent for year-end 31 December 2011, signalling a strong year for the global construction to support services business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/balfour-buoyed-by-support-services-boost/ 203780 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:01:34 GMT 20120309120134 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:06:43 GMT 20120309100643 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:01:34 GMT 2012030912120134 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Financial performance PFI PPP There are just two weeks left to be an 'early-bird' and save for ThinkFM. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/thinkfm-be-an-early-bird-book-now/ 203556 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:00:12 GMT 20120309120012 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:16:41 GMT 20120308161641 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 12:00:12 GMT 2012030912120012 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Strategic FM Sustainability Energy management Environment Waste management Hutchison Ports, which operates Port of Felixstowe, has awarded Norse Commercial Services a cleaning contract covering more than 100 locations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/norse-sails-into-felixstowe/ 203600 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:53:37 GMT 20120309115337 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:20:01 GMT 20120308172001 Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:53:36 GMT 2012030911115336 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Strategic FM Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Students may be price-conscious when buying food at university catering outlets, but they would consider paying a premium for fair-trade or free-range produce. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/students-still-minding-their-pennies/ 202855 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:07:19 GMT 20120308110719 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:42:20 GMT 20120307164220 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:07:18 GMT 2012030811110718 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Facilities services Sustainability Client sectors Education Catering Environment Miscellany Research Investment bank Kleinwort Benson has picked ISS Facility Services to provide reception, meeting room management, concierge and switchboard services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/kleinwort-banks-on-iss-front-of-house/ 202862 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:55:59 GMT 20120308105559 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:10:39 GMT 20120307171039 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:55:58 GMT 2012030810105558 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Strategic FM Front of house Contract award OCS Group has bought up Singapore-based cleaning business Don Thaker Group as part of a major £40 million expansion plan. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-group-focuses-on-singapore/ 202808 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:53:49 GMT 20120308105349 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 12:56:13 GMT 20120307125613 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:53:49 GMT 2012030810105349 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market International Cleaning Aquisitions & mergers Australasia Diamond Facilities Support has secured a three-year nationwide contract with LA Fitness health club. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/diamond-deal-for-la-fitness/ 202896 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:52:04 GMT 20120308105204 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:57:02 GMT 20120308095702 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 10:52:03 GMT 2012030810105203 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors M&E maintenance Leisure Front of house Security Contract award Europe Health & safety The coalition government is looking to reform the NHS which will provide new opportunities for FMs, writes Graeme Davies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/reforms-of-nhs-offer-fm-opportunities/ 225101 Thu, 08 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120308000000 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:23:10 GMT 20120416152310 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:41:14 GMT 201204161534114 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 Revenue at Rentokil Initial is up by nearly 2 per cent to £2.54 billion. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/revenue-and-profit-rise-at-rentokil-initial/ 202778 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:30:50 GMT 20120307113050 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 10:31:47 GMT 20120307103147 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:30:49 GMT 2012030711113049 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Strategic FM Financial performance Derwent FM is providing managed maintenance and cleaning services for parent company Derwent Living's 1,000 rental properties in the Midlands. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/derwent-fm-wins-derwent-deal/ 202748 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:29:57 GMT 20120307112957 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:07:18 GMT 20120306180718 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:29:56 GMT 2012030711112956 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market International Property Strategic FM Security Aquisitions & mergers Americas Europe Health & safety Leases Sites/development Commercial property and services adviser CBRE has appointed Peter Jones as head of the company's facilities management division in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/peter-jones-joins-cbre/ 202153 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:29:15 GMT 20120307112915 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:45:16 GMT 20120302144516 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:29:14 GMT 2012030711112914 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content People management Property Appointment Leases Sites/development Integral has snapped up the south-western and eastern prime defence contracts from MJN Colston's administrators. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/integral-picks-up-colston-mod-contracts/ 202718 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:24:57 GMT 20120307112457 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:58:33 GMT 20120306145833 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:24:56 GMT 2012030711112456 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Building services FM Market Strategic FM Client sectors M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Utilities Defence Security Aquisitions & mergers Contract award Contract tender Financial performance The Competition Commission will investigate the acquisition by VPS Holdings of SitexOrbis Holdings, announced last September. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sitexorbis-and-vps-merger-to-be-investigated/ 202635 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:15:25 GMT 20120306111525 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:58:50 GMT 20120306105850 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:15:25 GMT 2012030611111525 Samantha Robinson Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market International Property Strategic FM Security Aquisitions & mergers Americas Europe Health & safety Leases Sites/development Johnson Services Group (JSG) has seen pre-tax profits rise to £15 million up 3.4 per cent. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/jsg-reports-year-end-profits-up-31/ 202624 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:12:34 GMT 20120306111234 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:58:22 GMT 20120306095822 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:12:34 GMT 2012030611111234 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content FM Market Procurement/projects Strategic FM Client sectors Public sector Aquisitions & mergers Outsourcing The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has chosen Serco to run Defence Business Services (DBS), which provides security vetting, civilian staff, finance and more. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-to-run-mods-defence-business-services/ 202587 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:07:35 GMT 20120306110735 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 16:42:28 GMT 20120305164228 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 11:07:34 GMT 2012030611110734 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Top story Open access content Facilities services FM Market Procurement/projects Strategic FM Client sectors Defence Security Outsourcing ISS Group in Denmark delivered 6.2 per cent organic growth in 2011, the highest growth rate in more than 10 years, according to a company trading statement. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/organic-growth-rises-for-iss-group/ 202633 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:52:50 GMT 20120306105250 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:37:53 GMT 20120306103753 Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:52:50 GMT 2012030610105250 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content FM Market Procurement/projects Strategic FM Client sectors Public sector Aquisitions & mergers Outsourcing Norse Commercial Services has set up a £50 million joint venture with Wellingborough Borough Council in Northamptonshire. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/norse-and-wellingborough-set-up-a-50m-jv/ 202160 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:10:03 GMT 20120305121003 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 16:16:58 GMT 20120302161658 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:10:02 GMT 2012030512121002 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content FM Market Procurement/projects Strategic FM Client sectors Public sector Aquisitions & mergers Outsourcing The Royal Air Force has awarded ISS Facility Services Defence a catering and associated services contract for four stations and four sub-stations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/raf-gives-iss-another-vote-of-confidence/ 202169 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:08:56 GMT 20120305120856 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 17:03:19 GMT 20120302170319 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:08:55 GMT 2012030512120855 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Defence Catering Contract award Miscellany Sodexo has signed a five-year, European FM contract with consumer goods giant Unilever. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sodexo-wins-pan-european-unilever-contract/ 202255 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:06:49 GMT 20120305120649 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:49:38 GMT 20120305094938 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:06:48 GMT 2012030512120648 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Top story Open access content FM Market International Strategic FM Contract award Europe The government has made good progress in reducing its office estate and saving money, but a slow market is likely to hamper more savings this decade. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/tougher-times-for-whitehall-estate-savings/ 202269 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:00:31 GMT 20120305110031 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:44:45 GMT 20120305104445 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:00:30 GMT 2012030511110030 Samantha Robinson Page News Industry news Open access content Workplace Client sectors Public sector Space planning Miscellany Procurement professionals should consider the people behind the facilities management goods and services they buy, according to participants at a roundtable debate in London this week. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/fms-tell-purchasers-fm-is-not-a-commodity/ 202102 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:32:03 GMT 20120302123203 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 10:16:12 GMT 20120302101612 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:32:03 GMT 2012030212123203 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation People management Knowledge management Management Performance Motivation & reward Miscellany Funding has been granted for a new centre to develop and demonstrate offshore and onshore wind turbine asset management. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/wind-energy-centre-set-for-strathclyde/ 202072 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:55:36 GMT 20120302115536 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:47:08 GMT 20120301174708 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:55:36 GMT 2012030211115536 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Building design Building services People management Refurbishment M&E maintenance Appointment Many large international private businesses are looking at more global FM contracts to mitigate tough national economic climates, ISS UK's new chief executive said. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/iss-uk-appoints-new-chief-exec/ 202097 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:54:36 GMT 20120302115436 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:56:09 GMT 20120302095609 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:54:35 GMT 2012030211115435 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market International People management Financial performance Africa Americas Asia Australasia Europe Middle East Appointment Research Miscellany OCS has acquired a majority stake in Integris Management Services, a leading provider of maintenance and FM services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-acquires-irish-fm-business-integris/ 202107 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:53:41 GMT 20120302115341 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 10:37:45 GMT 20120302103745 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:53:40 GMT 2012030211115340 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content FM Market Infrastructure Aquisitions & mergers Miscellany Richard Sykes has been appointed as the new CEO of facilities provider ISS UK. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/richard-sykes-appointed-ceo-of-iss-uk/ 201996 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:45:31 GMT 20120301104531 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:42:08 GMT 20120301104208 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 10:45:31 GMT 2012030110104531 Natalie Li Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content Facilities services Client sectors Infrastructure Security Transport & travel Miscellany The BIFM has announced that deputy chairperson Ismena Clout will be the new chair, taking over in July. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bifm-announces-new-chair-and-deputy-chair/ 201919 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:52:08 GMT 20120301095208 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:50:43 GMT 20120229135043 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:52:08 GMT 201203010995208 Natalie Li Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment BIFM Just over a third of respondents to the FM World Think Tank poll said they report into the property function when asked into which department they report. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/think-tank-poll-fm-still-linked-to-estates/ 201957 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:45:41 GMT 20120229174541 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:44:03 GMT 20120229174403 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:45:40 GMT 201202291754540 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research RFM Group has acquired Yorkshire-based Greenwood Estates and Property Maintenance. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/rfm-group-acquires-greenwoods/ 201955 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:41:19 GMT 20120229174119 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:34:33 GMT 20120229173433 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:41:19 GMT 201202291754119 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content Facilities services Client sectors Infrastructure Security Transport & travel Miscellany Interserve reported a 4.7 per cent rise in profit before tax, although gross revenue remained almost level for year-end December 31 2011. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/interserve-profit-up-on-subdued-revenue/ 201861 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:42:15 GMT 20120229124215 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:54:23 GMT 20120229105423 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:42:14 GMT 2012022912124214 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content Facilities services Client sectors Infrastructure Security Transport & travel Miscellany Mitie Total Security Management has appointed Olac Coombs as sales director for consultancy and technology services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-appoints-new-security-sales-director/ 201844 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:13:04 GMT 20120229111304 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:08:47 GMT 20120229100847 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:13:03 GMT 2012022911111303 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Open access content Facilities services Client sectors Infrastructure Security Transport & travel Miscellany Serco recorded group revenue growth of 7.4 per cent, amounting to nearly £4,650 million, for year-end December 31, 2011. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-reports-strong-full-year-2011/ 201837 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:08:06 GMT 20120229110806 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:51:48 GMT 20120229095148 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:08:05 GMT 2012022911110805 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market People management Financial performance Appointment Sheffield Hallam University has appointed a new assistant director for estates development and sustainability to help oversee its property portfolio. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/sheffield-hallam-appoints-assistant-director/ 201599 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:03:56 GMT 20120229110356 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:43:40 GMT 20120227154340 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:03:55 GMT 2012022911110355 Samantha Robinson Page News Industry news Open access content People management Client sectors Education Appointment Claremont Group Interiors has appointed Ann Clarke and Tim Frankland as joint managing directors. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/claremont-appoints-two-managing-directors/ 201672 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:16:28 GMT 20120228171628 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:09:56 GMT 20120228100956 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:16:28 GMT 201202281751628 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services People management Refurbishment M&E maintenance Appointment The FM World readership survey has been extended while the prize offered in the draw for taking part has been improved. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/complete-our-survey-and-win-an-ipad/ 200172 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:53:27 GMT 20120228115327 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:50:21 GMT 20120215105021 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:53:26 GMT 2012022811115326 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research Anglo American, the diamonds-to-iron-ore mining conglomerate, has awarded Anabas a three-year contract for FM services at its corporate head office in London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/anabas-aims-to-sparkle-with-anglo-american/ 201633 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:50:04 GMT 20120228115004 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:20:31 GMT 20120227172031 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:50:03 GMT 2012022811115003 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market M&E maintenance Catering Cleaning Front of house Maintenance Security Contract award GKN Aerospace has awarded OCS a facilities services contract worth more than £5 million. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/gkn-appoints-ocs-in-bristol/ 201614 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:49:21 GMT 20120228114921 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:17:38 GMT 20120227161738 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:49:21 GMT 2012022811114921 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Client sectors Infrastructure Financial performance BT has selected Mitie for a three-year contract to provide proactive mobile patrol services to 700 buildings in its UK property portfolio. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-nets-bt-security-contract/ 201680 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:40:56 GMT 20120228114056 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 10:44:11 GMT 20120228104411 Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:40:56 GMT 2012022811114056 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news E-newsletter Top story Open access content Facilities services Client sectors Infrastructure Security Transport & travel Miscellany Net revenue for Dutch international environmental and building services consultancy Arcadis rose 5 per cent for year-end 31 December 2011. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ec-harris-revenue-boots-arcadis-results/ 201504 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:35:45 GMT 20120227123545 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:02:09 GMT 20120227110209 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:35:44 GMT 2012022712123544 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services International Refurbishment M&E maintenance Financial performance Africa Americas Asia Australasia Europe Middle East Housing repairs and maintenance provider Morrison has appointed Willie Docherty as managing director of Morrison Scotland, a partnership between Morrison and North Lanarkshire Council. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/morrison-scotland-appoints-new-md/ 201236 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:34:34 GMT 20120227123434 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:50:05 GMT 20120223165005 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:34:33 GMT 2012022712123433 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Facilities services People management Client sectors Refurbishment M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Public sector Landscaping & plants Appointment H&J Martin Facilities Management was won a five-year contract with the Northern Ireland government agency Health & Social Care, Business Services Organisation (HSC BSO). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/hj-martin-wins-in-belfast/ 201387 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:33:10 GMT 20120227123310 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:45:20 GMT 20120224164520 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:33:10 GMT 2012022712123310 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Government Sustainability Client sectors M&E maintenance Healthcare Front of house Maintenance Relocation Security Contract award Waste management Devolved Dr. Matthew Tucker, senior lecturer in FM at Liverpool John Moores University has been awarded the first Fulbright-RICS Research Award. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/fm-specialist-picks-up-rics-research-award/ 201397 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:30:43 GMT 20120227123043 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:16:09 GMT 20120224171609 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:30:42 GMT 2012022712123042 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research The annual FM World salary survey has been launched, with BIFM members and site visitors invited to take part. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/fm-world-launches-2012-salary-survey/ 196609 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:31:02 GMT 20120224123102 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:42:13 GMT 20120201104213 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:31:01 GMT 2012022412123101 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research G4S Secure Solutions UK has bought Chubb Emergency Response, a provider of holding and mobile response services, from UTC Fire & Security for £17 million. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/g4s-acquires-chubb-emergencyrresponse/ 201310 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:28:43 GMT 20120224122843 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:15:10 GMT 20120224111510 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:28:43 GMT 2012022412122843 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors M&E maintenance Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award Cardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA) has appointed Lovell to provide reactive building repairs and electrical maintenance in a contract worth £5 million. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/cardiff-housing-association-chooses-lovell/ 201181 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:27:47 GMT 20120224122747 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:34:20 GMT 20120223123420 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:27:47 GMT 2012022412122747 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors M&E maintenance Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award Kier Group reports revenue down for the half-year to 31 December 2011, but profit up as it battles uncertain economic conditions. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/kier-revenue-dips-but-profit-rises/ 201302 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:26:57 GMT 20120224122657 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:29:33 GMT 20120224102933 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:26:57 GMT 2012022412122657 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content FM Market Financial performance The British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) board has appointed Gareth Tancred as chief executive with immediate effect. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bifm-confirms-gareth-tancred-as-chief-exec/ 201222 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:26:10 GMT 20120224122610 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:00:32 GMT 20120223160032 Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:26:09 GMT 2012022412122609 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment BIFM Event organisers will be booking smaller but more frequent events this year compared to 2011, and more events will be booked at venues outside London. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/events-heading-for-a-downsize-in-2012/ 201141 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:47:43 GMT 20120223114743 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:24:30 GMT 20120223102430 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:47:42 GMT 2012022311114742 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Events Conference Awards Exhibition Forum Social Workshop Miscellany Research Mitie Group has been awarded a five-year total facilities management contract with Friends Life, a provider of financial products and services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/mitie-boosts-contract-with-friends-life/ 201146 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:46:08 GMT 20120223114608 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:49:39 GMT 20120223104939 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:46:07 GMT 2012022311114607 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Procurement/projects Financial services Catering Cleaning Front of house Landscaping & plants Maintenance Security Contract award Outsourcing Washroom services Integrated Pathology Partnerships (iPP) has joined two Somerset NHS trusts to set up a 20-year pathology services joint venture. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/somerset-trusts-and-ipp-agree-on-lab-services/ 201084 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:43:25 GMT 20120223114325 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:17:19 GMT 20120222171719 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:43:24 GMT 2012022311114324 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content FM Market Procurement/projects Client sectors Healthcare Contract award Outsourcing FM companies have a new opportunity as the government encourages companies to increase energy efficiency, writes Graeme Davies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/energy-savings-at-the-margins/ 201036 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120223000000 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:20:15 GMT 20120222142015 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:40:02 GMT 201204161534002 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 Catering business CH&Co has created two chief executive roles as part of a reorganisation. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/chco-creates-two-chief-exec-positions/ 200977 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:37:23 GMT 20120222133723 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:39:47 GMT 20120222103947 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:37:23 GMT 201202221313723 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market People management Client sectors Public sector Catering Contract award Appointment Speakers at yesterday's Workplace Futures conference in London called for outsourced FM suppliers to more closely align themselves with the business objectives of their clients in order to survive. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/focus-on-outputs-key-to-future-fm-growth/ 200980 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:33:36 GMT 20120222133336 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:55:24 GMT 20120222105524 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:33:35 GMT 201202221313335 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Events Procurement/projects Strategic FM Performance Conference Access & inclusion Contract management Outsourcing The provision of workspace that allows workers to socialise, learn and collaborate is more important than the provision of space for focusing on a specific job function, according to research conducted by Gensler. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/social-interactions-defining-successful-workplaces/ 200984 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:21:05 GMT 20120222132105 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:10:21 GMT 20120222111021 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:21:05 GMT 201202221312105 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Events People management Strategic FM Workplace Performance Conference Motivation & reward Space planning Mike Green, head of property maintenance at Alliance Boots Property for 12 years, is moving to the Department for Education as director of capital for the new Education Funding Agency (EFA). http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/boots-senior-fm-moves-to-schools-agency/ 200968 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:15:11 GMT 20120222131511 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:06:36 GMT 20120222100636 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:15:10 GMT 201202221311510 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research The Catering Academy has won a £200,000 deal with Manchester Science Park situated at Corridor base in the centre of the city. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/catering-academy-wins-in-manchester/ 200822 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:48:00 GMT 20120221114800 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:59:12 GMT 20120221105912 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:47:59 GMT 2012022111114759 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award Vinci Facilities has won a £1.5 million building fabric upgrade and renovations contract with Solon South West Housing. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/vinci-wins-solon-housing-conrtract/ 200733 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:46:56 GMT 20120221114656 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:54:59 GMT 20120220145459 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:46:56 GMT 2012022111114656 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Refurbishment Mechanical & electrical Not for profit Public sector Maintenance Contract award Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is inviting expressions of interest for three new facilities regional prime contracts worth up to £4.35 billion. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/mod-in-the-hunt-for-regional-fm-suppliers/ 200755 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:41:06 GMT 20120221114106 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:17:56 GMT 20120220161756 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:41:05 GMT 2012022111114105 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content FM Market Government Client sectors Defence Contract tender Central Sodexo Horticultural Services has won a five-year horticultural services contract with South Oxfordshire District Council and Vale of White Horse District Council. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sodexo-grrows-its-oxfordshire-contracts/ 200762 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT 20120221100000 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:10:42 GMT 20120220171042 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:48:59 GMT 201202231644859 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Landscaping & plants Contract award The managing director of a St. Helens gas supply firm has been fined £22,500 after he and an employee suffered multiple burns in an explosion. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/man-fined-over-gas-explosion/ 200657 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:23:24 GMT 20120220112324 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:30:04 GMT 20120220103004 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:23:24 GMT 2012022011112324 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Building services Facilities services Risk management Utilities Maintenance Motivation & reward Health & safety Boston Mayflower Housing Association has awarded Foster Property Maintenance (FPM) a five-year contract to improve kitchens and bathrooms. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/foster-wins-boston-mayflower-deal/ 200646 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:21:46 GMT 20120220112146 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:47:20 GMT 20120220094720 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:21:45 GMT 2012022011112145 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Maintenance Contract award Kudos has signed a five-year bar, retail and events contract with the Hackney Empire theatre in London worth around £3 million in total turnover. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/kudos-picks-up-hackney-empire-contract/ 200666 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:20:55 GMT 20120220112055 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:00:43 GMT 20120220110043 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:20:54 GMT 2012022011112054 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Leisure Catering Contract award The government has saved £130 million in property costs by exerting better control over lease renewals, according to the Cabinet Office. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/whitehall-delivers-130m-property-savings/ 200569 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:14:52 GMT 20120220111452 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:19:39 GMT 20120217171939 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 11:14:52 GMT 2012022011111452 Natalie Li Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Business organisation FM Market Government Procurement/projects Client sectors Knowledge management Management Performance Public sector Contract award Central Outsourcing Project management British Airways has awarded a five-year aircraft cleaning and amenity services contract to OCS for all the airline's aircraft based at Heathrow Airport. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ocs-extends-partnership-with-ba/ 200487 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:43:37 GMT 20120217114337 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:12:51 GMT 20120217101251 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:43:36 GMT 2012021711114336 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Infrastructure Cleaning Contract award Inviron has secured a technical services contract with commercial property business MAG Developments for two office buildings at Manchester Airport. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/inviron-lands-a-double-at-manchester-airport/ 200403 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:43:01 GMT 20120217114301 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:44:53 GMT 20120216124453 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:43:00 GMT 2012021711114300 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building services Facilities services FM Market Client sectors M&E maintenance Infrastructure Maintenance Contract award Housing provider A2Dominion has gone out to tender for repairs and maintenance contractors with final appointment likely in the autumn. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/a2dominion-sets-up-more-framework-deals/ 200425 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:42:20 GMT 20120217114220 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:55:38 GMT 20120216145538 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:42:19 GMT 2012021711114219 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Government Strategic FM Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Public sector Central Local One in five businesses suffered damages by Britain's yob culture in 2011, at an average cost of just over £20,000 for each affected business. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/yob-culture-costs-uk-plc-98-billion-a-year/ 200442 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:39:56 GMT 20120217113956 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:05:06 GMT 20120216160506 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:39:55 GMT 2012021711113955 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Building design Building services Professional issues Risk management M&E maintenance Business continuity Miscellany Flexible working is more important to employees than tangible benefits including a financial stake in the business, bonus schemes and pensions, a new study reveals. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/flexible-working-boosts-moral-survey-finds/ 200304 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:36:14 GMT 20120216143614 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:59:04 GMT 20120215165904 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:36:13 GMT 201202161423613 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Access & inclusion Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Oliver Jones, chief executive of Chayora, will be inspiring budding entrepreneurs among the facilities management community at the ThinkFM conference in June. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/thinkfm-find-opportunities-in-hard-times/ 200365 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:14:05 GMT 20120216121405 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:40:20 GMT 20120216104020 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:14:05 GMT 2012021612121405 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Strategic FM Sustainability Energy management Environment Waste management Education caterer Alliance in Partnership (AiP) has won a three-year contract with Bishop Walsh Catholic School, a Sutton Coldfield secondary school. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/alliance-in-partnership-wins-over-bishop-walsh/ 200355 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:48:58 GMT 20120216114858 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:11:52 GMT 20120216101152 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:48:58 GMT 2012021611114858 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Security Aquisitions & mergers Charlton House has secured a contract to be the first in-house caterer for shoe retailer Dune Group at its London headquarters. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/charlton-house-a-shoe-in-for-dune-catering/ 200352 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:47:42 GMT 20120216114742 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:36:10 GMT 20120216093610 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:47:41 GMT 2012021611114741 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Security Aquisitions & mergers The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published a Ska rating for the fit-out of retail and restaurant premises. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/rics-launches-fit-out-tool-for-retail-restaurants/ 200115 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:50:09 GMT 20120215115009 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:08:57 GMT 20120214170857 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:50:09 GMT 2012021511115009 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Building design Professional issues Client sectors Architecture Refurbishment Leisure Retail Education & training Miscellany Serco has signed a 10-year, £55 million contract to run a contact centre for Freemans Grattan Holdings (FGH), the UK division of the international online clothes seller Otto Group. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/serco-scoops-55m-contact-centre-contract/ 200108 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:49:35 GMT 20120215114935 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:11:10 GMT 20120214161110 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:49:34 GMT 2012021511114934 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Retail Contract award Incentive FM Group has acquired Lynx Security Services for an undisclosed sum. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/incentive-fm-acquires-lynx-security-services/ 200158 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:48:50 GMT 20120215114850 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:55:27 GMT 20120215095527 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:48:49 GMT 2012021511114849 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Security Aquisitions & mergers If there is one major thing that is affecting what can be done to boost an organisation's sustainability it's a budget constraint, according the latest FM Think Tank Poll. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/think-tank-budget-cuts-affect-sustainability/ 200088 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:38:57 GMT 20120215113857 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:31:06 GMT 20120214143106 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:38:57 GMT 2012021511113857 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Sustainability Energy management Environment Waste management Corporate Social Responsibility Sir David Michels has officially taken over as president of the Institute of Hospitality. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/ex-hilton-boss-heads-up-institute-of-hospitality/ 199940 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:54:00 GMT 20120214115400 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:23:16 GMT 20120213152316 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:53:59 GMT 2012021411115359 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services People management Catering Appointment ISS Facility Services Food and Hospitality has appointed Stephanie Hamilton as executive director of its UK operations. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/iss-appoints-catering-director/ 200036 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:52:50 GMT 20120214115250 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:44:28 GMT 20120214104428 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:52:50 GMT 2012021411115250 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services People management Catering Appointment The Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales (ICAEW) has broadened the contract with ISS Facility Services Front-of-House to a five-star service. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/institute-broadens-iss-concierge-contract/ 199927 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:52:10 GMT 20120214115210 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:29:56 GMT 20120213142956 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:52:09 GMT 2012021411115209 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Not for profit Front of house Contract award A survey of the public, private and third sectors has revealed that the public sector is the most committed to reducing carbon emissions. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/public-sector-still-committed-to-co2-cuts/ 200019 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:49:12 GMT 20120214114912 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:07:14 GMT 20120214100714 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:49:12 GMT 2012021411114912 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Strategic FM Sustainability Energy management Environment Waste management Asset Skills wants to hear from employers about the types of skills training you think could be improved with money from a new £250 million fund unveiled by the government. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/getting-value-from-your-fm-training-spend/ 199726 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:21:31 GMT 20120213112131 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:49:32 GMT 20120210174932 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:21:31 GMT 2012021311112131 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Motivation & reward Education & training Skills The British Council for Offices (BCO) has launched an interactive online accreditation course based on the latest edition of its Guide to Specification. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/bco-launches-specification-accreditation/ 199723 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:19:29 GMT 20120213111929 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:27:02 GMT 20120210172702 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:19:29 GMT 2012021311111929 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Building design Professional issues Architecture Refurbishment Education & training Miscellany Document management specialist Restore has agreed to acquire Harrow Green, a commercial relocations business, for £6.25 million. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/restore-sign-deal-for-harrow-greenrestore-sign-deal-for-harrow-green/ 199863 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:18:28 GMT 20120213111828 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:31:13 GMT 20120213103113 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:18:28 GMT 2012021311111828 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market People management Relocation Aquisitions & mergers Appointment A recent win by G4S with Lincolnshire Police Authority could be a model for future large-scale outsourcing deals, according to the head of G4S FM. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/lincs-police-contract-model-holds-potential/ 199668 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:14:00 GMT 20120213101400 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:20:24 GMT 20120210142024 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 13:59:23 GMT 201203071315923 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Top story Open access content Business organisation People management Client sectors Knowledge management Management Performance Financial services Healthcare Public sector Appointment Speakers at a conference in London yesterday claimed that building information modelling (BIM) will help "break the cycle of buildings being perpetual prototypes", instead forcing operational and life cycle issues to the top of the agenda for all construction projects. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/role-of-fm-in-bim-will-be-key/ 199593 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:12:11 GMT 20120210111211 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:09:40 GMT 20120210110940 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:12:10 GMT 2012021011111210 Natalie Li Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research Vancouver city workers have rescued a man trapped inside one of the automatic self-cleaning toilets on a street corner. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/workers-rescue-locked-in-loo-user/ 199359 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:40:05 GMT 20120210104005 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:16:41 GMT 20120209181641 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:40:04 GMT 2012021010104004 Natalie Li Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research Oltec Group Facilities Management has announced has appointed Ron Wood as a non-executive director effective 1 March. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ron-wood-joins-oltec-group/ 199198 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:34:47 GMT 20120210103447 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:23:18 GMT 20120209152318 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:34:47 GMT 2012021010103447 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content People management Appointment A £50 million research centre to accelerate the commercialisation of green technologies is set for Glasgow's University of Strathclyde, business secretary Vince Cable has announced. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/government-launches-glasgow-catapult-centre/ 199347 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:29:56 GMT 20120210102956 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:50:00 GMT 20120209175000 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:29:55 GMT 2012021010102955 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content People management Professional issues Appointment Employment Motivation & reward Research Miscellany Research Social housing groups, community projects and distributed energy schemes could get full feed-in tariffs (FiT) for solar panel generated energy, the government has announced. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/social-housing-may-get-full-solar-fit/ 199302 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:08:30 GMT 20120210100830 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:01:49 GMT 20120209170149 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:08:29 GMT 2012021010100829 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Sustainability Energy management Research A wider generational mix and the advent of flexible working will lead to a reduction in the amount of workspace an organisation requires of up to 63 per cent, claims a top FM consultant. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/rics-conference/ 199062 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:19 GMT 20120209120019 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:35:10 GMT 20120208153510 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:18 GMT 2012020912120018 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Events Conference Research Catering business Host Contract Management has announced several appointments to its senior management team, including Donna Debenedictis who is promoted to senior operations manager. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/host-boosts-its-management-team/ 199086 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:55:57 GMT 20120209115557 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:37:17 GMT 20120208173717 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:55:57 GMT 2012020911115557 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services People management Catering Appointment Independent caterer BaxterStorey has appointed Christian Pauritsch as operations director for the south-west. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/baxterstorey-appoints-operations-director/ 199053 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:54:49 GMT 20120209115449 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:57:51 GMT 20120208145751 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:54:49 GMT 2012020911115449 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services People management Catering Appointment Norland Managed Services was one of the big winners at last night's Building Performance Awards, as organised by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/cibse-awards-norland-a-winner/ 199135 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:51:41 GMT 20120209115141 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:52:47 GMT 20120209105247 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:51:41 GMT 2012020911115141 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services FM Market People management Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Landscaping & plants Contract award Employment Motivation & reward Research Ruby McGregor-Smith CBE, chief executive of Mitie Group, will address delegates at the BIFM's ThinkFM conference in June. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/ruby-mcgregor-smith-to-address-thinkfm/ 199132 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:46:55 GMT 20120209114655 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:27:32 GMT 20120209102732 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:46:54 GMT 2012020911114654 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Top story Open access content Events People management Professional issues Client sectors Healthcare Conference Motivation & reward BIFM Humorous The UK economy looks to be on the cusp of a recession leading the public sector to shrink, writes Graeme Davies. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-analysis/recession-looms-as-public-sector-shrinks/ 200824 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT 20120209000000 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:03:06 GMT 20120221110306 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:42:32 GMT 201204161534232 Kam FM-World Subject Date Page News Business analysis Open access content FM Market Government Public sector 2010 Deborah Rowland, head of facilities management at the Government Property Unit, told a conference yesterday that government procurement of facilities management had been hampered by an inability to benchmark data and an inconsistent approach to contract management. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/government-to-shake-up-fm-procurement/ 198966 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:34:15 GMT 20120208113415 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:18:45 GMT 20120208111845 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:34:14 GMT 2012020811113414 Natalie Li Page News Industry news Open access content People management Client sectors Healthcare Employment Humorous Miscellany Research An FM supply chain is less a chain and more an intricate network of supplier-client relationships that should deliver added value for the client. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/rics-fm-conference-the-web-of-fm-supply-chains/ 198860 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:20:20 GMT 20120208102020 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:44:53 GMT 20120207174453 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:20:19 GMT 2012020810102019 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Business organisation Events Knowledge management Performance Quality management Conference Research Vacant property management specialist SitexOrbis has won around £1.5 million worth of contracts to secure vacant property and perform specialised clearing services. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/sitexorbis-lands-contracts-worth-15-million/ 198864 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:38 GMT 20120208100038 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:12:11 GMT 20120207181211 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:00:37 GMT 2012020810100037 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Facilities services FM Market Client sectors Public sector Cleaning Security Contract award Student accommodation specialist University Partnerships Programme (UPP) has targeted up to a 42 per cent rise in rent roll - income - within two years. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/upp-eyes-a-40-per-cent-boost-in-rent-roll/ 198680 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:31:29 GMT 20120208093129 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:24:10 GMT 20120207132410 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:31:26 GMT 201202080993126 David Arminas Page News Business news Top story Open access content Business organisation FM Market Property Client sectors Management Performance Education Contract award Sites/development NG Bailey has been awarded multimillion pound contracts to provide mechanical and electrical services to the Reading station and London's Victoria station. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/ng-bailey-lands-reading-and-victoria-upgrades/ 198253 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:42:34 GMT 20120207104234 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:57:32 GMT 20120206185732 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:42:33 GMT 2012020710104233 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Fire protection Lifts/escalators M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Utilities Infrastructure Contract award Interior Services Group (ISG) has signed a £100 million deal to build and fit out a data centre in the east Midlands for financial services provider Santander. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/isg-to-building-a-fit-out-data-centre/ 198246 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:12:50 GMT 20120207101250 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:27:48 GMT 20120206182748 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:12:49 GMT 2012020710101249 Louisa Roberts Page News Business news Open access content Building design Building services FM Market Client sectors Architecture Fire protection HVAC Lifts/escalators M&E maintenance Mechanical & electrical Utilities Financial services Contract award FM business Pinnacle PSG has awarded Metropolitan Support Trust (MST) a contract to provide grounds maintenance at Highlands Village estate in Enfield, Essex. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/pinnacle-links-with-metropolitan-support-trust/ 198236 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:07:10 GMT 20120207100710 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:09:12 GMT 20120206180912 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:07:09 GMT 2012020710100709 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content Facilities services FM Market People management Client sectors Not for profit Public sector Landscaping & plants Contract award Employment Motivation & reward Research Nearly a third of buyers in the events industry think they don't have enough equipment in stock to deal with heightened demand resulting from the London 2012 Olympics. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/event-buyers-fear-shortages-due-to-olympics/ 198203 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:06:15 GMT 20120207100615 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:07:49 GMT 20120206170749 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:06:14 GMT 2012020710100614 Natalie Li Page News Industry news Top story Open access content People management Client sectors Healthcare Employment Humorous Miscellany Research Social housing maintenance businesses Keepmoat has appointed Dave Sheridan as chief operating officer for the northern half of the country, responsible for all customer-facing activities. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/business-news/keepmoat-clears-the-decks-for-merger/ 197185 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:48:51 GMT 20120207094851 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:47:24 GMT 20120202174724 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:48:50 GMT 201202070994850 Natalie Li Page News Business news Open access content Business organisation FM Market Management Aquisitions & mergers An overwhelming majority 83 per cent of corporate real estate managers saw increases in their base salary in 2011, according to a new global compensation study. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/fm-industry-news/property-managers-see-5-salary-boost/ 197261 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT 20120203100000 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:43:35 GMT 20120203104335 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:17:01 GMT 201202151531701 Louisa Roberts Page News Industry news Open access content International Professional issues Americas Asia Australasia Europe Motivation & reward Research Research One of the UK's most respected financial commentators told an FM audience that the sector holds one of the key functions to help businesses adapt to the biggest shift in global economic power since the Industrial Revolution. http://www.fm-world.co.uk/news/event-reports/efmc-conference/ 35683 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT 20080625000000 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:34:20 GMT 20081006123420 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:11:13 GMT 2012021710101113 Natalie Li Page News Event report 2008 June 26 Open access content International People 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