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Scaffolding Association Appoint Mark Parkin As Strategic Director

Mark Parkin and Robert Candy The Scaffolding Association has announced the appointment of Mark Parkin as its new Strategic Director, reinforcing its commitment to raising standards, improving safety, and advocating for the industry’s recognition as a highly skilled and essential industry.

Planon Named A Leader In Facility Management Applications By IDC MarketScape

A variety of computers and laptops in an office Planon has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide SaaS and Cloud‑Enabled Facility Management Applications 2024–2025 Vendor Assessment (doc # US52038324, February 2025). Planon believes this recognition underscores its customer‑centric approach and global market reach in the facility management (FM) software landscape.

Work At Height Charity Shines Spotlight On Height Safety During No Falls Week 2025

A hardhat that has fallen to the ground after an accident The No Falls Foundation, the first and only UK‑based charity for the work at height sector, is proud to be holding its annual ‘No Falls Week’ from May 12th to 16th, 2025, to promote safe working at height.

Aston University Awarded £35.5m Grant To Accelerate Transformation To Net Zero Campus By 2028

A view of Aston University

Aston University awarded £35.5 million grant from the UK Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme to build a Green Energy Centre
The Centre will accelerate the University’s Net Zero emissions timeline to 2028
Scope 1 and 2 emissions will be reduced by over 90 per cent from 2005/06 baseline.

Aston University has been awarded a £35.5 million grant from the UK Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme to support its transformation into an innovative, Net Zero carbon campus.

Businesses Urged To Invest In Recycling Or Face Landfill Tax Hike

Jason Smith, Managing Director of phs Wastekit Businesses must adopt greener waste practices or face a significant hike in landfill taxes as new legislation comes into force in England and Northern Ireland.

ASFP Achievements Recognised With Two Awards

The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) is delighted to announce it has won two awards in the Trade Association Forum’s (TAF’s) Awards 2025. The Awards recognise, reward and promote best practice among trade associations in the UK.

New Maintenance & Repairs Partnership For Anchor And Equans

An Equans engineer performing a repair Equans has announced a significant new partnership with Anchor, England’s largest not‑for‑profit provider of housing and care for people in later life, to provide repairs and maintenance services to 420 locations across England. The partnership also includes the management of a new Anchor repairs and property service in the North East of England.

Morag Freathy Named Sustainability Business Leader Of The Year At The edie Awards

Morag Freathy receiving her trophy at the edie Awards Morag Freathy, CEO of Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Business & Industry (B&I) sector, has been named Business Leader of the Year at the edie Awards.