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Veolia Accelerates Decarbonisation of Municipal Heat with Energy from Waste

Veolia is planning a new district heating network in London that will deliver heat from the Group’s SELCHP Energy RecoveryRead More »

Catering

BM Caterers to Trial Tech-enabled Reusable Packaging

BM Caterers are trialling a technology-enabled reusable food and drink packaging solution that could remove around 279,500 single-use cups andRead More »

United Kingdom

Grenfell Inquiry: Propertymark Urges Action on Ongoing Cladding Crisis

Propertymark has welcomed the publication of the final report of the Grenfell Inquiry but warns that lessons must be actedRead More »

Latest Updates

Residents Work with Council to Stop Businesses Dumping Waste

A business from a neighbouring London borough has been fined a total of £2,005 after blocking a pavement in HaringeyRead More »

Real Estate

Landsec Rolls Out Upgraded Experience App

Following a recent optimisation, the Landsec Experience app is being relaunched across the developer’s London portfolio of prime workplaces usingRead More »

Foodservice & Catering

Design Museum Awards Catering Contract

Compass Group hospitality brand Restaurant Associates will deliver catering services under a new contract with the Design Museum in London.Read More »

Appointments

ABM Announces Senior Appointments

ABM has made a number of internal and external appointments following the relocation of staff to a new London headquartersRead More »

UK & Ireland

Workspace Awards Catering Contract at New Business Venue

Workspace has selected Grazing for a three-year catering contract at ‘Eventspace’, its first conference and event space in the City ofRead More »

Latest Updates

Recycling Waste with AI Robotics

Veolia has introduced an innovative robotic arm at its Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility (IWMF) in London. The collaboration withRead More »

Latest Updates

Providing a Safer Space for Visitors to the National Portrait Gallery

Mitie Security is working with the National Portrait Gallery to implement measures that support the Safer Business Network’s Safe HavenRead More »

Latest Updates

Evotech to Open London Hub

Building maintenance company Evotech Technical Services is opening a new office in Hammersmith, West London to further support clients inRead More »

United Kingdom

Contract Caterer Expands Capacity in London

Grazing has extended its central production unit (CPU) in London’s Bermondsey by almost 50 per cent after taking on theRead More »

United Kingdom

Dewberry Repoint Sales Director Wins ‘Hospitality’s Got Talent’ Fundraising Competition

Stuart Barnett, group sales director at Dewberry Repoint, has been named winner of the inaugural ‘Hospitality’s Got Talent’ competition –Read More »

United Kingdom

Burges Salmon advises NUMA on First UK Property in Central London

Burges Salmon has advised European digitalised hospitality platform NUMA on an 86-unit property located in Bloomsbury, London. The London locationRead More »

Latest Updates

North London Council Urges Residents to Recycle Electricals

Haringey Council has unveiled plans for the launch of a borough-wide small electrical recycling doorstep collection service. The new serviceRead More »

Latest Updates

Engaging Residents for a Cleaner Borough

Haringey Council and Veolia are leading the way by deploying three new electric sweeper barrows and an electric caged tipperRead More »

Latest Updates

Showcasing the Future of Work

Urban MBA, the ‘University for Street Entrepreneurs’, has signed a lease with landlord Powis Street Enterprises for its Ed-tech Business Hub atRead More »

Latest Updates

Brent Council Partnership Rolls Out Electric Collection and Street Cleaning Vehicles

Brent Council is rolling out nine electric collection and street cleansing vehicles across the London borough in partnership with Veolia.Read More »

Latest Updates

Wingstop UK to Open in Westfield Stratford City

Wingstop UK has announced a 2024 opening for its largest location to date at Westfield Stratford City, Britain’s most popularRead More »

Latest Updates

Excellent BREEAM Fit Out Rating for Medical Centre Refurbishment

Wood Wharf Health Centre, a state-of-the-art facility in Wood Wharf, Tower Hamlets, London, has become only the second healthcare fit-outRead More »

Latest Updates

Centrepoint Awards Two Year Security Contract

Homeless charity Centrepoint has selected Corps Security to provide night concierge, security and manned guarding services at seven London locations.Read More »

design

A Grand Design

Design studio Black & Milk’s reworking of Pico House is breathing new life into one of London’s most desirable addresses. CreatedRead More »

Latest Updates

Sustainable ‘Starlight Faerie’ Brings Magic to the West End

On the corner of London’s Oxford Street and South Molton Street, passers by can now pause and contemplate the beautyRead More »

Latest Updates

Mitie Showcases Technology with Launch of Facilities Transformation Hub

Mitie has unveiled its Transformation Hub which demonstrates the cutting-edge technology it is using to drive Facilities Transformation. Based inRead More »

Latest Updates

Mitie Recertified as Gold Defence Employer

Mitie is celebrating its third consecutive year as the recipient of a ‘Gold Award’ from the UK Ministry of DefenceRead More »

COP

Paving the Way for a Sustainable Food Future

Leading retail giants across Europe are converging in Berlin on 24 October for ProVeg International’s inaugural Retailer Roundtable, a pivotalRead More »

Latest Updates

Charging Ahead with a New Electric Fleet 

Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council is rolling out a new fleet of electric collection vehicles in partnership with Veolia. WithRead More »

Latest Updates

Corps Security to Host Second Event on Mental Health in Security

Corps Security has announced a second event to address the stigma around mental health in the UK’s security industry.  FollowingRead More »

Foodservice & Catering

UK Supermarkets Set for Pizza Shortages as Workers Vote for Strike Action

Bakkavor Pizza in Harrow, a supplier to well-known supermarket chains including Sainsburys and Waitrose, faces severe disruption to supplies afterRead More »

Latest Updates

UK Apartment Association at the 2023 Build to Rent Conference and Awards

The UK Apartment Association will be announcing five award winners at the Annual Build to Rent Conference and Awards ceremony inRead More »

Contracts

Brent Council Awards Major Residential Works Contract

The Wates Group will deliver a Major Works programme across Brent Council’s social housing portfolio under a new £35 millionRead More »

Catering

Join Sabert at Lunch!

Visitors to the annual Lunch! show at ExCel London on 27th and 28th September will be able to explore theRead More »

Events

Fundraiser to Tackle Hygiene Poverty

British commercial cleaning company Cleanology has announced its third annual fundraising event in support of grassroots charity The Hygiene BankRead More »

Catering

Career Hub to Help People Struggling to Gain Employment

Compass Group has launched a career hub for people who are struggling to gain employment. The Social Partner Hub will supportRead More »

Latest Updates

A LOT to Gain

National Allotment Week (7th – 13th August 2023) will do much to remind the United Kingdom of the value ofRead More »

Events

Accruent Nashville and London User Conferences

Workplace and asset management solutions provider Accruent will host its annual ‘Accruent Insights’ user conferences in Nashville from 7-9th AugustRead More »

Catering

London Caterer Raises Over £21,000 for Charity

Vacherin has raised more than £21,000 through a special fundraising event to support the valuable work of Luminary Bakery. The VacherinRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

ABM Secures Cabin Cleaning Partnership with LATAM Airlines

ABM has been awarded a three-year cabin cleaning contract by LATAM Airlines, one of South America’s largest carriers. The partnershipRead More »

Catering

Moorfields Eye Hospital Catering Contract

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a three-year contract to Compass Group business Medirest to manage catering andRead More »

Latest Updates

Powering Waste Collection with Waste

Westminster City Council and Veolia have announced the full-scale rollout of the UK’s largest electric refuse collection fleet.  The vehiclesRead More »

Latest Updates

Wireless Devices Protect Historic London Theatre

One of London’s best-preserved Victorian theatres, the Harold Pinter on Panton Street in Westminster, has received a fire system upgradeRead More »

Latest Updates

Marching with Pride

Employees from Veolia participated in London’s annual Pride parade alongside a fleet of electric refuse collection vehicles adorned with aRead More »

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Safety with Electrically-controlled Escape Doors

Abloy UK has launched a new RIBA-approved CPD course, explaining the requirements of EN 13637:2015 for electrically controlled exit systemsRead More »

Case Studies

Case Study: Managing Fire Risk in Marylebone

West End Gate, located on the Edgware Road in Marylebone, London, is a prestigious residential development comprising of eight buildingsRead More »

Latest Updates

Workshop on Behaviour Detection in Security Settings (12-14th September, London)

Green Light and The Institute of Nonverbal Communication will be hosting a three-day workshop in London on the practical applicationRead More »

Latest Updates

Comment on London Climate Action Week (24 June to 2 July)

In advance of London Climate Action Week (LCAW), Paul Wrighton, Director of Sustainable Infrastructure for the UK and Ireland at Johnson Controls,Read More »

Latest Updates

Clean Air Day: Why it’s time to Act

On the eve of Clean Air Day, Mark Bouldin – an environmental specialist at Johnson Controls, comments on London Mayor,Read More »

FM Magazine

Why Reviewing The O2 Academy Brixton’s Licence isn’t the Best Solution

Kieran Mackie, managing director of security solutions business Amulet, comments on recent lobbying by the Met police for the O2Read More »

Europe

ASM Announces First UK Stadium Partnership

ASM Global is partnering with London Stadium, the home of Premier League football club West Ham United and U.K. Athletics,Read More »

Latest Updates

Mental Health – Security’s Invisible Enemy (18 May)

‘Corps Security has announced that it will be hosting a vital mental health event, Mental Health – Security’s Invisible Enemy,Read More »

Events

Meet CHAS at Safety & Health Expo 2023 

Visitors to Safety & Health Expo 2023 at the Excel Centre in London from 16-18 May 2023. are invited to visit StandRead More »

Latest Updates

Jaguar Building Services Retains City of London Contracts

Mechanical and electrical (M&E) services provider Jaguar have retained 150 Cheapside and 2 Gresham Street in the City for aRead More »

Commercial Real Estate

abrdn Heathrow Regeneration Planning Application Backed by Sustainability-linked Credit

abrdn’s Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) fund has submitted a planning application at its London Heathrow Radius Park campusRead More »

Latest Updates

London Homeless Organisation Joins Forces with PropTech Developer to Ease Housing Crisis

Not-for-profit company Capital Letters has made a major move in its work to tackle the homelessness crisis by partnering withRead More »

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42nd GAI Education Awards

Allegion brand Briton will is co-sponsoring this year’s Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Education Awards at iconic London sporting venueRead More »

Latest Updates

CBRE Awards M&E Contract for The Bureau Building

CBRE has selected Jaguar Building Services for a three-year mechanical and electrical contract at 90 Fetter Lane in the CityRead More »

Cleaning & Hygiene

ABM Secures LondonEnergy Cleaning and Security Brief

ABM has been awarded a multi-year contract to provide cleaning and security services at six sites operated by waste andRead More »

Catering

Lexington Expands Cloud-based Food Delivery in London

LexUnboxed, a cloud-based delivery service from Lexington Catering, is being extended to a six-mile radius of the company’s dedicated kitchenRead More »

Latest Updates

Lord Mayor of the City of London to Present Training Awards

Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) and the Worshipful Company of Plaisterers have announced the 694th Lord Mayor of the CityRead More »

commercial

Sculptor Transforms Westminster’s Waste into Beautiful Installation

Renowed 3D artist and sculptor Faith Bebbington supported by Veolia has unveiled ‘Tree Goddess’, the latest installation to be exhibitedRead More »

Latest Updates

Sea Cadets to Take London by Storm on Trafalgar Day 2022

Thousands are expected to watch The Sea Cadets’ annual Trafalgar Day Parade from Horse Guards Parade and The Mall towardsRead More »

Construction

UKAA Announces Headline Theme for Build to Rent Conference

The UK Apartment Association (UKAA) has announced its annual Build to Rent Conference and Industry Awards ceremony will be heldRead More »

Europe

Comment on London’s Net Zero Targets

Adam Savitz, Sustainability Director EMEALA at Johnson Controls, comments on a recent announcement by the Mayor of London that theRead More »

Appointments

Cloudfm Makes Senior ESG Appointment

Cloudfm has appointed Katrina Christopoulos as head of ESG.Christopoulos will drive environmental and social policies within the company, working withRead More »

commercial

UAE Students Driving Demand for London Homes

Estate agency Chestertons Global reports that a record number of applicants to UK universities from the UAE is increasing demandRead More »

Appointments

F3GROUP Announces New CEO

UK real estate developer F3GROUP has appointed Jon Dixon as its new CEO, with current CEO Gavin Gleave taking upRead More »

Contracts

Totaljobs Awards Hard FM Contract

Totaljobs has selected Pareto FM to deliver hard services across its offices in London and Belfast, and project support atRead More »

Appointments

CREFC Announces Chair Elect and Changes to Leadership Board

CREFC Europe, a trade association for real estate lenders and the European real estate finance market,  has announced its newRead More »

Construction

Super-prime Chelsea Contractor Goes Into Administration

Alex Cadwallader and Neil Bennett of Leonard Curtis have been appointed as Joint Administrators of renowned prime contractor, Cheevers PooleRead More »

Latest Updates

Boutique Lender Agrees Loan for Iconic Central London PBSA Acquisition in 11 Days

Alternative property lender Cohort Capital has funded a £70 million facility for the acquisition of Lillian Penson Hall, a 100,000Read More »

Latest Updates

Active London 2022

London’s largest annual sport and physical activity conference will return on 21 September with a focus on places and spaces.Read More »

Energy Management

City of London Property Becomes First in the Capital to Receive NABERS UK Energy Rating

Jaguar Building Services has announced the first successful assessment of a property in London under the NABERS UK Energy forRead More »

Latest Updates

Control Room Extends Atlas Security Tech Capabilities

Atlas Security is adding a range of tech-enabled services to its offering in the UK following the opening of aRead More »

Contracts

Jaguar Building Services Retains St Botolph Building for CBRE

Following a recent retender process for CBRE on behalf of Deka Properties, Jaguar Building Services have retained the M&E contractRead More »

Latest Updates

PHSO Extends Churchill Services Contract

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) in the UK has renewed and expanded the remit of its cleaning contractRead More »

COP26

Commonwealth Games 2022: How Nudge Theory is Driving Better Hygiene Behaviour

Katy Slater, Regulatory Director, New Growth Platforms at Reckitt, explains how ‘nudge theory’ is boosting hygience confidence at large-scale events,Read More »

design

Summer School: A Fire Safety Curriculum

As educational facilities revel in a summertime of empty hallways and classrooms, Sue Corrick, EMEA Product Manager at Allegion UK,Read More »

Catering

Charlton Athletic Extends Gather & Gather Catering Contract

CH&CO business Gather & Gather has won a five-year contract extension from Charlton Athletic Football Club as the exclusive catererRead More »

Latest Updates

ESS and Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity Celebrate Platinum Partnership

Compass Group business ESS Defence has been recognised as a Platinum Partner of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines CharityRead More »

industry

Openreach Copper Switch Off: Are you ready?

At the end of 2025, Openreach, the infrastructure division of BT, will be switching off its copper network. This meansRead More »

commercial property

Almost Half of Smaller UK Landlords Planning to Expand Portfolios

According to the latest survey from Handelsbanken, 49 per cent of small and mid-sized professional landlords with a minimum ofRead More »

Construction

SELECT Nominated for UK Trade Association Awards

SELECT, Scotland’s largest construction trade body has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories of the Association Excellence AwardsRead More »

Catering

Blended Food Concept Wins Casual Dining Competition

New food concept Rama Social, which blends Japanese flavours with Latin soul, has been selected as the winner of EliorRead More »

Latest Updates

Supporting London Pride and its Biggest Ever Cleanup Operation

Veolia proudly marched in this year’s Pride in London parade, with an electric collection vehicle in vivid rainbow colours takingRead More »

Best Practice

Fire Crews Called Out to Bakery Fire on Same Street as Earlier West London Incident

Iain Cox, Chair of the Business Sprinkler Alliance, comments on the response of fire crews in West London to aRead More »

design

Intelligent Fire Detection Replaces Waking Watch Scheme in North London High-rise Blocks

Ekho, the newest hybrid wireless fire detection solution from Hochiki, has been installed in six blocks of apartment buildings operatedRead More »

design

Helping Illuminate London’s Latest Green Space

Transforming into one of London’s finest public parks, Exchange Square at Broadgate recently underwent significant remodelling to create a havenRead More »

Catering

Mother Clucker Opens in London

Lovers of delicious deep fried chicken (or vegan chicken) can now head over to Upper Street in Angel, Islingon forRead More »

Contracts

British Land Re-awards Paddington Central Hard Services Contract

British Land has re-awarded the five-year mechanical and electrical (M&E) maintenance contract for its portfolio of properties at Paddington CentralRead More »

Latest Updates

Meet CHAS at Safety & Health Expo 2022

Visitors to Safety & Health Expo 2022 are invited to visit Stand SH1254 where they can meet the CHAS teamRead More »

Commercial Real Estate

Wiltshire Development Secures New Tenants

RO Real Estate, a subsidiary of UK family-owned business, The RO has successfully pre-let two food retail units on itsRead More »

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