Wates Appoints New Divisional Managing Directors
Wates has appointed two senior level directors to lead its facilities management and southern planned housing maintenance businesses.
Challenging Macro Environment Causes Most Construction Workloads To Flat-Line While Infrastructure And Recruitment Prove Resilient
● Challenging macro environment increasingly impacting the construction industry
● Infrastructure remains a beacon of light as private residential indicators slow
● Skills shortages persist despite a more difficult operating environment
● Financial constraints having an increasing impact on the sector
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK Construction Monitor for Q4 2022 demonstrates the impact of the challenging macro environment on the sector, with construction workloads at the all-sector level flat-lining. Within this overall figure, infrastructure continues to show a more positive trend supported by major energy and transport projects.
Churchill Awarded Silver By The Sustainable Facilities Management Index
Churchill Services is delighted to announce that it has been awarded silver by the Sustainable Facilities Management Index (SFMI). This is the second time that Churchill has taken part in the assessment and improves on the bronze award received in 2021, marking Churchill’s continued growth in sustainability and ESG.
King’s Jewel Given For Terry’s Golden Service
A fire fighter of 30 years’ service and a member of IOSH for nearly half that time was awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours list.
£135 Million Public Sector Framework Invites Property Security And Management Expertise
Property protection, security and management companies are sought for a new £135 million framework to support building safety and compliance for public sector organisations.
Mitie Appointed To NHS London Procurement Partnership Total Facilities Management Framework
● Mitie has been appointed by the NHS London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) to a new Total Facilities Management Framework to support the provision of facilities management services
● This agreement enables Mitie to bid on contracts across six lots, covering hard, soft and total facilities management, cleaning, catering and security services
● Mitie’s four year agreement with NHS LPP enables it to tender for contracts across England
Mitie has been named as a supplier on NHS London Procurement Partnership’s Total Facilities Management Framework. The new agreement will enable Mitie to bid for contracts which support all authorities through the provision of facilities management. This includes six lots, covering hard, soft and total facilities management, cleaning, catering and security services.
Metrikus Launches Dark January Pledge To Encourage Commercial Buildings To #TurnYourBloodyLightsOff
Metrikus has launched its ‘Dark January’ pledge. The pledge has been set up to encourage individuals, landlords, and businesses around the world to reduce energy usage in their offices, starting with the simple act of making sure lights are off when not in use.
Apleona UK On The Right Track With Siemens Mobility Contract Expansion
Facilities Management Specialists, Apleona UK, are thrilled to announce the expansion of their relationship with Siemens Mobility through two new contract awards. It is a relationship which has partnership and collaboration at its heart, to create and operate as one team.